Closed courses and new programmes
The recent publication of the new Discover Uni data (the once-and-future Unistats of lore) gives us the opportunity to take a very deep dive into subject portfolio review. As bizarre…
Universities can build trust through creative public engagement
It’s fair to say that the university sector feels like it has been utterly battered by a whole host of prevailing forces: cost of living pressures, adverse international student policies…
The PIE reveals 50 voices list for North America
The PIE New’s editorial team has been hard at work pulling together a list of innovative leaders, marketeers, activists and policy makers in the region who all offer valuable commentary…
Australia’s ESOS Amendment Bill report delayed
The Senate Education and Employment Legislation Committee’s inquiry report was due to be tabled on October 8, but has now been delayed until October 9, in the week that is…
Canadian institutions seek to regain India interest amid shifting policy landscape
Though only 2,181 Indian students enrolled in universities across Canada in 2000, that number jumped to a mammoth 128,928 in 2021, a 5800% growth in the last two decades. By…
Behind the scenes of the government’s areas for research interest
For the uninitiated, areas of research interest (ARIs) can be traced back to the 2015 Nurse review of research councils – and a recommendation for the Government to “improve the…
LanguageCert Academic: helping students survive, thrive and flourish
It has been developed to offer test-takers a choice and an alternative to other high-stakes admission tests. The test experience is user-friendly and ‘human’, with a live proctor and speaking…
TEQSA apologises over error in letter sent to “high-risk” providers
Last week, The PIE News reported that the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency had written to a number of providers expressing its concern that they do not meet the…
US election less important to international students than in 2020
A survey conducted by IDP Education found that 54% of prospective international students said that the upcoming presidential election in the US will not impact their decision to study in…
Canada’s PGWP eligibility criteria announced
In an announcement many stakeholders have been anticipating, Canada’s new PGWP eligibility criteria have been revealed.The new field of study requirements applies those graduating from college-level programs, as well as…