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Coventry University’s joint institution in Hainan sees first students graduate

Coventry University is celebrating the graduation of the first students from its joint institute in China - and is planning to teach more students overseas in their home countries.

Cambridge researcher scoops top dissertation prize

Cambridge University Press & Assessment’s Dr Nick Glasson has won the Jacqueline Ross TOEFL Dissertation Award for his...

Language professionals challenge “native” requirement in hiring

Open letter to Council of Europe demands clarity. After months of collaboration, educators Vincent Richard, Ana Jovic, Meri Maroutian...

British author’s interactive novel to benefit English language learners

Best-selling author Saviour Pirotta will co-create his latest novel, The Case of the Blue Mask, with thousands of...

BPL receives national grant for English language learning

BPL has received a $500,000 grant from Carnegie Corporation of New York as part of the foundation’s Libraries as Pillars of Education and Democracy initiative.

English UK: Brazil remains a top source market

English UK Market Development & Insights Manager, Roz McGill  visited Brazil to promote the UK as the leading study destination for ELT students.

English gets a boost in Mongolia

The National University of Mongolia (NUM)’s Center of Excellence for English Language Teaching and Learning is is now open, marking a significant step in enhancing English language education in the country.

Coventry University and PSB Academy strengthen ties in Singapore

Professor John Latham CBE, Vice-Chancellor of Coventry University and Group CEO opens PSB Academy’s Cathay Campus in Singapore.

ELT market to reach $115 billion by 2029

The global English language training (ELT) market is projected to reach $88.98 billion in 2025, up from $83.55 billion in 2024.

Korea: What’s the problem with E-type visas?

A growing labour union in Korea, formed last year, is challenging the country's visa rules, branding them "modern-day slavery".

Iran: crackdown on foreign languages and international schools

Iran’s education ministry has announced a ban on all foreign language teaching in kindergartens and primary schools, effective immediately, according to a report from...
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