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New UK government video targets international students

The PIE News

Secretary of state for education, Bridget Phillipson, addressed students considering studying abroad, highlighting the benefits of a UK education and promoting the countrys post-study work opportunities. ” Phillipson previously addressed international students in a video not long after stepping into the role in July 2024.

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Special category visas announced for India-bound int’l students

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Dubbed the e-student visa and e-student-x visa, these new visa options are exclusively available to applicants using the governments Study in India portal. International students registered on the SII portal are eligible to apply for the e-student visa. Visa holders can enter India through any immigration checkpoint.

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A Pioneer for Change - Dr. Brittany Williams

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Title: Assistant Professor of Higher Education and Student Affairs Administration, University of Vermont Tenured: No Age: 34 Education: B.A. in Interdisciplinary Arts from Hampshire College; M.A. in Sociology of Education with a policy concentration; Teachers College Columbia University; and Ph.D.

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India explores initiatives to promote special visas for int’l students

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We are actively exploring ways to spread more awareness of this initiative via the Indian Embassies abroad through education fairs, webinars, and social media campaigns targeted at student communities in key countries, Mamidala Jagadesh Kumar, chairman, University Grants Commission , told The PIE News.

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Unis and agencies work to leverage Bangladeshi market

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While India remains one of the major source destinations for international students, countries like Bangladesh are becoming significant markets for institutions across the globe. As per UNESCO data , over 50,000 students from Bangladesh studied abroad in 2023. Our work is built on the foundation of strong partnerships.

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University of New Haven announces Saudi Arabia campus

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The campus, which will mark the first overseas university to open an international branch in Saudi Arabia, aims to enrol 13,000 students when fully operational although the necessary regulatory approvals are still pending. Teaching will be tailored to the future needs of the government and industry.

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Building Connections and Shaping Futures by Fostering Cohort Success

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Creating a sense of belonging is crucial to student success and persistence, especially for nontraditional, working students in online programs. The degree plan combines basic science courses and lab work in biotechnology with a strong foundation in business and professional skills.