University Updates

Australia's Higher Student Visa Fees Raise Concerns
Australia has increased its international student visa application fee to AU$2,500, making it one of the most expensive student visa charges globally. The government says the increase is part of broader efforts to strengthen the integrity of the migration system…
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EU Blue Book Traineeships Expanded to Vocational Graduates
The European Union has expanded eligibility for its prestigious Blue Book Traineeship Programme, allowing graduates from vocational education and training (VET) backgrounds to apply alongside university graduates. The programme offers participants the opportunity to gain professional experience within EU institutions…
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UK Universities Face Job Cuts Across Humanities and Social Sciences
Several universities across the UK are announcing staff reductions and restructuring measures, particularly within humanities and social science departments, as institutions respond to ongoing financial pressures and changing student demand. While universities continue to invest in high-demand and research-intensive subjects,…
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UK Records Highest Ever International Undergraduate Applications
The UK has recorded its highest-ever number of international undergraduate applications through UCAS, reflecting continued global interest in British higher education despite recent visa policy changes and ongoing discussions around immigration. The figures show that many international students continue to…
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IIT Bombay to Launch First Overseas Campus in the United States
The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay will establish its first international campus in the United States through a partnership with the State University of New York (SUNY) at Old Westbury. Scheduled to begin operations in 2027, the new campus…
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