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Beyond the bottom line: rethinking recruitment strategy and cost

The PIE News

However, as many colleagues have reminded me, assessing the value of international student recruitment purely through a financial lens overlooks the broader strategic benefits universities may seek. Equally significant are opportunity costs associated with academic staff engagement in international recruitment.

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Canada at a crossroads: transforming recruitment practices in India

The PIE News

With Canadian institutions already adapting to new study permit caps and stricter institutional requirements, questions about recruitment practices in India have gained heightened attention. This shift from volume-driven recruitment to quality-focused partnership management is essential for maintaining recruitment integrity.

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Marqus Dorame Advocates for Student-First Recruitment

MindMax

Recruitment isnt just lead generationits the first opportunity for students to connect with someone at the institution. This powerful insight from Marqus Dorame, Director of Recruitment and Enrollment at Arizona Online, captures the essence of his conversation with MindMax CEO Lee Maxey. Watch the full conversation.

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Raising the bar in recruitment: a revolution in agent accountability

The PIE News

Universities, reliant on recruitment agents and aggregator platforms, face enduring challenges in ensuring the quality and integrity of student admissions. It not only introduces transparency and accountability to the recruitment process but also fosters a level of openness and trust previously unseen in the industry.

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Clamping down on unscrupulous student recruitment agents

Wonkhe

Vincenzo Raimo, Pii-Tuulia Nikula and Eddie West call for transparency and protection of student interests The post Clamping down on unscrupulous student recruitment agents appeared first on Wonkhe. The use of international agents carries major reputational risks.

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How to Recruit Undergraduate Students Who Persist

Liaison International

Key Takeaways : Todays undergraduate enrollment and recruitment strategies should be data informed and personalized, prioritizing quality over quantity. Instead of mass marketing, this approach encourages institutions to recruit based on the distinct needs, goals, and interests of each student cohort.

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Is international student recruitment really worth It?

The PIE News

Yet, the cost of recruiting these students has skyrocketed raising serious questions about the financial sustainability of the current model. In 2012, I wrote in a PIE Blog that if we continued on this trajectory,international office directors would do themselves out of jobsas recruitment costs ate into margins.