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Each year as the Spring semester winds down, many students wonder: what’s next? Those few weeks after finals are typically filled with downtime—maybe too much! It’s easy to lose your momentum and get locked in a rhythm of Netflix and Instagram scrolling. Did you know it’s possible to jet off to a foreign country to study abroad for a month, before summer even hits? Discover why May Term is becoming an increasingly popular choice among students seeking an enriching global adventure.  What is May Term? Unlike traditional semester-long programs or multi-month summer programs, May Term sessions are short in duration.…

The education ministry on Wednesday told Rajya Sabha that approximately 1.3 million Indian students enrolled in foreign higher education institutions last year, of which the highest went to Canada (1.83 lakh) followed by Australia (1 lakh).Minister of state for education, Subhas Sarkar shared data on the number of students who enrolled in foreign universities or colleges, as received from the ministry of external affairs (MEA), in response to a question in the upper house of parliament.“As per MEA, there are approximately 1.3 million Indian students who are studying abroad in various courses for the year 2022. However, the ministry of…

Australia has been hailed as the go-to country for most Filipinos studying in college overseas, a global consulting firm for students who want to study abroad, reported. “The Land Down Under” was found to be the the leading destination for Filipino students pursuing their tertiary education abroad with nearly 15,000 enrollees, according to the International Education Specialists (IDP) Philippines. In 2022, a global IDP research found that 25% international students named Australia as their second-most preferred destination after Canada which garnered 27%. Australia is particularly popular among students from the Philippines, Thailand, Sri Lanka and Vietnam. The Emerging Futures research…

In middle school, I had to take a “life preparation” class in which we had to start thinking of life after school. I thought it was weird as a seventh grader– I did not need to start thinking of college yet.  I didn’t know what I wanted to do with my life, and still kind of do not, but I was able to identify three goals for my time in college: Have a double major, host a radio show, and study abroad.  When I came to Shippensburg University, there were paths laid out for how I could achieve my first…

AIFS Abroad is excited to offer $500 off select Spring 2024 semester study abroad programs to eligible first-time applicants! (View Terms) Apply for one of the following Spring 2024 semester study abroad programs between August 1 and August 31, 2023 for the following locations and save $500! AIFS Abroad Students in Berlin, Germany 1. Berlin, Germany: Freie Universität Berlin European Studies Program (FU Best) Spend your Spring 2024 semester in the dynamic and artistic city of Berlin, Germany with AIFS Abroad! Study a variety of academic program options at Freie Universität Berlin (FU Berlin). A leading research institution, FU Berlin…

According to Crizac Global managing director, Christopher Nagle, the agreement with ACG will allow the company to “become actively involved” in the Chinese partner’s business strategy and produce specialist consumer content. As part of the partnership, Nagle will become chief exploration officer of ACG, while the arts education company will also utilise the Crizac Global platform to “manage and expand” its study abroad segment. Through the agreement, Crizac Global will “actively support the international business development of a large private education group”, which Nagle will lead as CXO. “The agreement also includes production of consumer content for ACG’s media platform. 直播 , or live streaming is uniquely large in the Chinese…

For a long time, school classrooms changed very little. Desks, blackboards and chalk, books, pencils and pens—these were the basic teaching supplies for many years. But then everything started to change, rapidly transforming yesterday’s classrooms to tomorrow’s learning spaces. Today’s edtech companies are innovating more new ways to reach students than ever before. Take a look at this big roundup to see what’s available for today’s teachers, students, schools, and classrooms. EdTech Companies for K-12 Schools These edtech companies focus on providing solutions for K-12 schools in a variety of subjects and disciplines. Age of Learning Known for: ABCMouse, My…

By India Today Education Desk: If you dream of studying abroad, strong proficiency in the English language is crucial. The PTE Academic exam is widely recognized by governments and higher education institutions worldwide, as a credible and unbiased test, which evaluates your proficiency in English language skills, including speaking, writing, reading, and listening abilities.Governments across the globe place their trust in the Person’s Test of English (PTE) as the most critical evidence for visa applications. Recently, the Canadian government included PTE Academic as an approved language test for Student Direct Stream (SDS) applications.Read MoreMoreover, the test has gained recognition from…

Kyosuke Nagata, president of the University of Tsukuba, was recently re-elected to a third term as head of the Japan Association of National Universities, which comprises 86 national universities across the country. In a recent interview with The Asahi Shimbun, Nagata shared his thoughts on the current financial plight facing national, public and private universities as they struggle with skyrocketing electricity costs and commodity prices in general. He also spoke about his leadership ambitions in the coming years. Born in 1953, Nagata, a molecular biologist, completed a doctoral program with the University of Tokyo’s Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences. He became president of the University…

Despite concerns expressed by stakeholders, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has returned to a one-page format for Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification. What may seem like a technical change has important consequences for employees and their employers. For nearly 38 years, employers and certain agricultural recruiters and referrers for a fee have used Form […] The post USCIS Changes Employment Eligibility Verification: One Step Back and One Step Forward appeared first on Immigration Impact. Source link