Coming soon: A new data standard for language programme information
The Association of Language Travel Organisations (ALTO) is moving forward with plans to establish an industry standard for sharing basic information about language programmes. The ALTO membership is...
View ArticleICEF Podcast: Exploring roles and responsibilities in the educator–agency...
In this episode of our continuing podcast series, ICEF’s Craig Riggs (editor of ICEF Monitor) and Martijn van de Veen (vice-president of business development) discuss some of the trends shaping...
View ArticleALTO’s best practice guidelines offer educators and agents a framework for...
The use of education agents as a major element of schools’ and universities’ international student recruitment has increased over the past decade. Most recently, the key role of agents has been...
View ArticleAIRC releases best practices guidance for US institutions
The American International Recruitment Council (AIRC) has issued new guidelines to help colleges and universities to manage their international enrolments: “AIRC International Enrollment Management...
View ArticleCanada: Ontario colleges adopt new standards for programmes and supports for...
Canada has been the fastest-growing study destination for much of the last decade, and, in 2022 alone, recorded 30% year-over-year growth and a record high enrolment of more than 800,000 foreign...
View ArticleAIRC calls for a more integrated approach to international student recruitment
The American International Recruitment Council (AIRC) has released a set of recommendations designed to further boost international student enrolment in the United States, and the country’s...
View ArticleWho decides about quality? Education agents and the question of increased...
There has been a surge in international student mobility since the pandemic, and that rapid growth has tested many of the quality assurance measures in place across the international education sector....
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