News and updates from the world of international education.

Concerns about a regulatory rollback under the Trump administration have pushed optional practical training (OPT) to the front line of concerns for employers, universities, and students.

International alternative breaks enable participants to explore social justice and environmental issues at their root.

Niamh Hamill shares her perspective on the benefits and challenges of facilitating education abroad programs to Ireland.

Partnerships between U.S. and Japanese universities have been on the rise during the last decade, thanks to the efforts of numerous government and private initiatives in both nations.

The gauntlet has been thrown down for U.S. higher education institutions to step up efforts to help their current and prospective international students find ways to pay for their education.

Customer relationship management (CRM) systems have myriad capabilities that many institutions do not use to their full advantage. A refresher on the basic functions and best practices can alleviate some of the burden on international office staff.

More than half of the 1.2 billion people living in India are younger than 25 years old, and there are far more high school students seeking college spots than there are Indian universities to accommodate them.

With Chile’s new tuition-free program, more low-income students across the country are pursuing higher education than ever. However, the program’s shortcomings illustrate the complexity of implementing similar programs in other countries.

In the United States, many higher education institutions are turning their recruitment sights on secondary schools as a valuable and cost-effective source of international students.