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The Future of Higher Education: Conversation, Communication and Crystal Balls

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Capturing some of the topics and takeaways from Keystone's Future of Higher Education event in New York City.

The Future of Higher Education: Conversation, Communication and Crystal Balls
How can the H-1B visa change affect international student recruitment?

11.27.2025

How can the H-1B visa change affect international student recruitment?

4 min read

Keystone Education Group

In September of this year, the United States government announced that the H-1B visa fee, which is what employers have...

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11.26.2025

Is OPT becoming a strategic pillar of international recruitment?

7 min read

Danijela Jurjevic

Open Doors 2025 has confirmed what many in higher education have been sensing for some time: the U.S. is entering a...

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State of Student Recruitment UK: Opportunities in a Shifting Landscape

10.28.2025

State of Student Recruitment UK: Opportunities in a Shifting Landscape

9 min read

Keystone Education Group

In a recent Keystone webinar, experts gathered to discuss the the State of Student Recruitment in the UK in 2025. Mark...

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From Ignored Enquiries to Instant Replies: How Student Expectations Are Reshaping University Communications

10.23.2025

From Ignored Enquiries to Instant Replies: How Student Expectations Are Reshaping University Communications

6 min read

Danijela Jurjevic

Remember when responding to a student enquiry within 48 hours was considered excellent service? Those days are gone....

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Australia & New Zealand – Change and Opportunity

10.22.2025

Australia & New Zealand – Change and Opportunity

6 min read

Jack Surtees

International education in Australia and New Zealand has seen rather diverging approaches in recent years. The former...

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UK Shortens Graduate Route from January 2027 – Who’s Affected and What Will the Impact Be?

10.15.2025

UK Shortens Graduate Route from January 2027 – Who’s Affected and What Will the Impact Be?

5 min read

Mark Bennett

First announced in the May white paper, the reduction of the UK’s Graduate Route post-study-work-visa from 24 to 18...

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