International
Global student mobility, visas and international education.
CPT crackdown threatens America’s student appeal
As internship and work authorisations come under threat in the US, experts warn the Trump administration is upending the American pitch to international students.
Student voice: How Malta turned an English course into a new beginning
Luiz Philippe expected Malta to improve his English. He did not expect it to change what he wanted from his future.
Ireland’s international education challenge is access, not demand
As visa uncertainty clouds a growing sector, Irish education leaders warn that bureaucracy and inconsistent decisions could weaken the country’s appeal to global students.
Pakistani graduate’s death puts alleged US study fraud in national spotlight
The death of Pakistani graduate Laiba Aijaz has prompted intervention from the country’s Prime Minister amid allegations that her family was defrauded of millions of rupees by a man promising to secure her admission to…
ITECA warns Australian policy is “choking” international education and skills pipeline
Australia’s independent tertiary education sector has accused the government of putting international education and the country’s long-term skills pipeline at risk, as providers grapple with rising costs and tighter…
The PIE Live Ireland – live feed
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International security and defence: Is it time for universities to step up?
In her latest column for The PIE, Diana Beech asks whether universities can keep their doors open to the world while guarding against growing security threats – and why getting that balance right has never mattered more.
Spotlight on… Maynooth University
Ahead of The PIE Live Ireland, The PIE sat down with Maynooth University’s VP international, Patrick McCole, to discuss the growing importance of transnational education to the university, its ambitions to diversify…
Curtin vows to fight WA mega-university merger
Curtin University has vowed to “vigorously oppose” plans to merge three of Western Australia’s biggest universities, warning the proposed mega-institution would bring “cost, waste and loss of choice”.
TrustEd framework and consistent visa process should enhance Ireland’s position
Ireland remains well placed to attract international students, but uncertainty over visas and the implementation of new quality standards could shape its ability to capitalise on that demand, according to speakers…
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