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Where are students looking to go (and why) in 2026?
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
Navigating Postgraduate Trends: January 2025 Insights
Explore the rise of January 2025 postgraduate entries, global audience trends, and key policy changes affecting international...
What the US Election Means for the Future of Higher Education
Unpack the contrasting higher education policies of Kamala Harris and Donald Trump, focusing on student loans, international students,...
How can universities deepen their ties with India?
Learn how Western universities are adapting to the growing number of Indian students studying abroad, focusing on quality education...
Strategic Sourcing as an Enterprise Solution for Delivering L&D
Training & Development is essential for employee retention, productivity & satisfaction, but how can HR professionals find the right...
Using Twitch for Student Recruitment
Discover how Twitch can revolutionize higher ed recruitment. Learn how to leverage its features, collaborate with influencers, and...
Reframing the Higher Ed Conversation from ‘Cost’ to ‘Investment’
Reframe the conversation around higher education from 'cost' to 'investment' by highlighting the value of degrees and the importance...
Liberal Arts Degrees: The Value of Lifelong Skills
Explore the relevance and profitability of liberal arts degrees in today's job market, debunking myths and highlighting the valuable...
From Degrees to Microcredentials: Higher Education Must Evolve to Embrace the Modern Economy
Workforce demands change too fast for Higher Ed to keep pace. Guest author Aaron Brower and podcast guest Jim Fong, both from UPCEA,...
Higher Ed Entrepreneurial Inspiration: Harri Suominen, Asia Exchange
Be inspired by higher education entrepreneur Harri Suominen, CEO and co-founder of Asia Exchange.
Creating Safe Spaces: Strategies for Supporting LGBTQ+ Students in Higher Ed
Explore how universities can provide year-round support for LGBTQ+ students, including strategies for building inclusive communities...
Forget Higher Ed Rankings: It’s Time to Get Back to Reputation Basics
Explore university rankings and tips for higher ed reputation management with reputation expert and Keystone Higher Ed Chats podcast...
Jumping on Social Media Trends: What’s Pays off in Student Recruitment
Discover how universities can leverage social media trends for student recruitment. Learn about the benefits and risks of jumping on...
Higher Education News
How Trump’s re-election is shaping international study trends
4 min read
The result of this week’s US election is undoubtedly significant and international education will see some of the most immediate impact. However,...
11.07.2024
Navigating Postgraduate Trends: January 2025 Insights
3 min read
The January intake is becoming an increasingly popular option for international students. Many universities offer this...
11.04.2024
What the US Election Means for the Future of Higher Education
7 min read
The upcoming US presidential election has put a spotlight on the contrasts between Democratic and Republican discourse....
09.25.2024
How can universities deepen their ties with India?
4 min read
As Indian international students reach an all-time overseas, Western universities have been adjusting their...
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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.
08.01.2024
Strategic Sourcing as an Enterprise Solution for Delivering L&D
9 min read
Delivering quality, cost-effective learning opportunities to employees is a significant challenge for many...
07.15.2024
Using Twitch for Student Recruitment
5 min read
Twitch is the world's largest game-streaming platform, and offers unique advantages over traditional social media...
07.02.2024
Reframing the Higher Ed Conversation from ‘Cost’ to ‘Investment’
4 min read
The perception of higher education has shifted dramatically in recent years. Although economic mobility rates for...
06.10.2024
Liberal Arts Degrees: The Value of Lifelong Skills
6 min read
Liberal arts degrees have a bad reputation for not leading to stable careers with good wages. When universities face...
05.29.2024
From Degrees to Microcredentials: Higher Education Must Evolve to Embrace the Modern Economy
9 min read
America’s appetite for four-year, 120-credit bachelor’s degrees has been declining for well over a decade. In addition,...
05.15.2024
Higher Ed Entrepreneurial Inspiration: Harri Suominen, Asia Exchange
5 min read
Childhood friends, Harri Suominen and Tuomas Kauppinen didn't anticipate their journey as entrepreneurs when they left...
05.08.2024
Creating Safe Spaces: Strategies for Supporting LGBTQ+ Students in Higher Ed
6 min read
While Pride Month is celebrated in June, advocating for LGBTQ+ rights is an effort that must be maintained throughout...
04.30.2024
Forget Higher Ed Rankings: It’s Time to Get Back to Reputation Basics
11 min read
In the cutthroat world of higher education, reputation stands as the ultimate currency.
04.22.2024
Jumping on Social Media Trends: What’s Pays off in Student Recruitment
4 min read
From viral videos on TikTok to the emergence of new platforms like BeReal, universities have a multitude of...
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