Category: Policy
Policy shifts mark “turning point” for Dutch higher education
The policy announcements came on January 30 and have been welcomed with cautious optimism by the sector after previous administrations moved to restrict international student flows […]
February 6, 2026
Soft power is not dead – Nicola Sturgeon urges Scottish unis to think globally
Nicola Sturgeon, the former Scottish first minister and current backbench MSP who is due to leave Holyrood at the next […]
February 5, 2026
Trump demands $1bn in Harvard dispute
The President took to Truth Social on February 3 to announce he was seeking $1bn “in damages” from Harvard University, adding: “This should […]
February 5, 2026
Sector backs Harvard int’l students in Trump legal fight
This week, the American Council on Education (ACE) was joined by 22 higher education associations filing an amicus brief in support […]
January 23, 2026
Sector unmoved after Australia revises student risk ratings again
Under the new categorisation, which came into effect on January 8, Australia’s Department of Home Affairs (DHA) moved India to […]
January 23, 2026
Where will growth come from in the UK’s international education strategy?
The long-awaited strategy, released today (January 20), outlines the UK government’s target to reach an annual education export target of £40bn by the end of […]
January 20, 2026
A new international education strategy
The Westminster government’s newest iteration of the international education strategy commits the UK to three ambitions: to increase the UK’s […]
January 20, 2026
UK unveils new international education strategy
Government aims to grow education exports to £40 billion per year by 2030, growth to come from TNE, ELT, skills […]
January 20, 2026
key headlines from East and Southeast Asia
From China’s TNE reforms, to Japan’s internationalisation push, East Asia is in the midst of a drive to attract more […]
January 9, 2026