Is 25 Too Old to Study Abroad? The question of whether 25 is too old to study abroad often pops up for those considering international education later than the traditional college age. The short answer? Absolutely not—25 is far from too old. In fact, it can be an ideal age [...]
Introduction Studying abroad isn’t just about earning a degree anymore—it’s a life-changing adventure. Whether you’re dreaming of walking the streets of London, exploring campuses in New York, or soaking in Australian sunshine while hitting the books, getting a study visa is your ticket to making it happen. But hold on! [...]
Following a major trade and defence agreement with the EU, UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has confirmed that negotiations are underway for a new student mobility agreement between the UK and the EU. Key Points: The UK is considering rejoining the Erasmus+ programme or establishing a similar initiative. The new [...]
On May 27, 2025, the US State Department, under Secretary of State Marco Rubio, sent a directive to all US embassies and consulates to halt the scheduling of new interviews for student and exchange visitor visas (F, M, and J categories). This decision is in preparation for expanded social media [...]
Key Strategic Goals by 2033 (via J-MIRAI Strategy): Inbound Mobility: Attract 400,000 international students (from 336,000 in 2024). Triple international student enrolment in high schools. Increase post-graduation employment of foreign students in Japan by 25%. Expand English-only programmes and joint/dual degree partnerships. Outbound Mobility: Send 500,000 Japanese students abroad (currently [...]
A December 2024 BBC investigation reignited public debate about English proficiency levels among international students in the UK. As global student mobility increases, the central question arises: What is the appropriate English proficiency threshold for university admissions? While many assume there’s a “magic number,” determining the right English test score [...]
International K-12 Schools Expand Rapidly Worldwide The international K-12 education sector has seen consistent growth over the last five years. Between January 2020 and January 2025, the total number of international schools globally has climbed close to 15,000. Student enrolment now nears 7.5 million, and global fee income has surpassed [...]
Early Search Data Reveals a Major Drop in Interest Between January and April 2025, international student interest in the United States dropped drastically. According to Studyportals, searches for US study programs fell by 50% compared to their 2023 peak. This sudden drop echoes the lows seen during the height of [...]
Why Study a Master’s in the UK? Thinking about doing a master’s abroad? The UK is one of the top choices—and for good reasons. World-Class Universities The UK is home to some of the most prestigious universities in the world. Institutions like Oxford, Cambridge, and Imperial College London are not [...]
Introduction Thinking about studying abroad? Let’s be honest—London probably popped into your mind, right? And for good reason! London is not just the capital of the UK; it’s a global hub of education, culture, and endless opportunities. Whether you’re dreaming of walking through historic campuses, sipping coffee by the Thames, [...]
