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Find out where prospective international students are looking to study now, and how trust, appeal and practicality are driving student choices in 2026.
Higher Education News
Why Are US Colleges Dropping Out of Ranking Lists
University rankings have historically been held in high regard by students and academics. However, recently Yale, Harvard and Berkeley...
How to Attract International Students Without Endless Scholarships
When choosing a study abroad university, scholarships are often the top deciding factor. However, admissions teams need other...
Preparing for Generation Alpha Students in 2023
Generation Alpha will soon be making decisions about their education. We take a look at how universities can start preparing for Gen...
Why You Need More Study Options Beyond Four Year Programs
With rising costs of living and costs of tuition fees, it's becoming more important to offer students various study options.
2023 Higher Ed Conference Calendar
Higher ed conferences are the perfect place for networking, sharing best practices and hearing industry insights. Here's a list of...
The Growing Importance of Student Reviews
We take a look at the importance of peer-to-peer rankings in student recruitment and higher education marketing.
How to Support Students In Online Learning
With a majority of Higher Ed institutions going online this fall, we are exploring ways to support students during off-campus...
The Value of Social Media Advertising for Universities
The value of social media advertising is often debated in higher education marketing. Here are some insights on why your university...
Why Institutions Should Focus on Campus Mental Health Initiatives
Institutions may want to consider making changes to their campus mental health initiatives during and postpandemic.
Should We Still Use Hashtags in Marketing in 2022?
Should universities still be using hashtags in their social media marketing?
How Are You Measuring Student Traffic to Your Site?
How do you track your student traffic? Tracking is important is knowing what information students want from your site, ultimately,...
College versus Program? What Should Marketing Teams Focus On
College versus program versus faculty? Which should university marketing teams focus on first when they are promoting their...
Higher Education News
5 tips to get the most out of higher ed conferences
3 min read
Higher education conferences allow enrolment staff, admissions teams, program leaders, and higher ed professionals from all over the world to network...
01.06.2023
Why Are US Colleges Dropping Out of Ranking Lists
6 min read
For decades, university rankings have been a reliable and trusted ‘go to’ source for prospective students. Almost 40...
01.03.2023
How to Attract International Students Without Endless Scholarships
5 min read
When choosing a university to study abroad, scholarships and funding are often the top deciding factors for...
12.20.2022
Preparing for Generation Alpha Students in 2023
4 min read
Generation Alpha brings new challenges for universities worldwide. Most notably, they will expect what other...
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State of Student Recruitment 2025 Report
The 2025 State of Student Recruitment Report offers vital insights into the evolving world of prospective students.
12.12.2022
Why You Need More Study Options Beyond Four Year Programs
8 min read
Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, the U.S. college enrollment crisis forced colleges and universities to shift their...
12.08.2022
2023 Higher Ed Conference Calendar
4 min read
2022 saw the higher education conference world spring back into action. Many conferences saw record numbers of vendors,...
12.05.2022
The Growing Importance of Student Reviews
4 min read
University rankings have long been among the most distinguished resources in determining the best institutions in...
11.28.2022
How to Support Students In Online Learning
3 min read
When the COVID-19 pandemic hit, the reaction by universities was swift. Many higher education providers made the move...
11.21.2022
The Value of Social Media Advertising for Universities
4 min read
Social media advertising often forms a part of a university’s overall marketing strategy, but it should be approached...
11.10.2022
Why Institutions Should Focus on Campus Mental Health Initiatives
3 min read
Mental health can affect a student’s performance and success both during their studies and later on in life. Many...
11.07.2022
Should We Still Use Hashtags in Marketing in 2022?
2 min read
Hashtags first came to prominence on Twitter in the early 2000s, but now they're used across all social media, and...
11.04.2022
How Are You Measuring Student Traffic to Your Site?
5 min read
Your university’s website is often the first point of contact between students and your school, and user experience can...
11.03.2022
College versus Program? What Should Marketing Teams Focus On
3 min read
When it comes to choosing a college, there are many factors students take into account. One of the most important...
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