Foreign education news

Here are some recent news articles and updates on foreign education:

International Student Enrollment Trends

• According to a report by the Institute of International Education (IIE), international student enrollment in the US has declined by 3.3% in the 2020-2021 academic year, with a total of 1.08 million international students enrolled. (Source: IIE)
• A report by the British Council found that international student enrollment in the UK has increased by 4% in the 2020-2021 academic year, with a total of 460,000 international students enrolled. (Source: British Council)

New Study Abroad Programs and Partnerships

• The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) has launched a new study abroad program in Japan, allowing students to study at the University of Tokyo and other Japanese institutions. (Source: UCLA)
• The University of Melbourne has partnered with the University of Oxford to offer a new joint degree program in medicine and surgery. (Source: University of Melbourne)

Visa and Immigration Updates

• The US Department of State has announced changes to the F-1 visa program, including a new requirement for international students to provide proof of health insurance. (Source: US Department of State)
• The UK government has announced plans to introduce a new points-based immigration system, which will affect international students and workers. (Source: UK Government)

Education Technology and Online Learning

• The online education platform, Coursera, has partnered with the University of Michigan to offer a new online master's degree program in data science. (Source: Coursera)
• The edtech company, Udacity, has launched a new online program in artificial intelligence and machine learning. (Source: Udacity)

International Education Conferences and Events

• The 2022 NAFSA Annual Conference & Expo will take place in Los Angeles, California, from May 28 to June 3. (Source: NAFSA)
• The 2022 International Education Association of Australia (IEAA) Conference will take place in Sydney, Australia, from November 14 to 16. (Source: IEAA)

Research and Rankings

• A report by the QS World University Rankings has found that the University of Oxford is the top-ranked university in the world, followed by the University of Cambridge. (Source: QS World University Rankings)
• A report by the Times Higher Education World University Rankings has found that the University of California, Berkeley is the top-ranked university in the US, followed by Stanford University. (Source: Times Higher Education)