University Updates

From code to reasoning: AI reshapes the skills of young programmers
Artificial intelligence is changing the way programming and computer science are taught, with young programmers increasingly being encouraged to focus not only on writing code but also on problem-solving, reasoning and designing effective solutions. At the 2026 International Olympiad in…
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CBSA checks end international student PGWP protest in Canada
International graduates in Calgary have ended a 22-day protest over refusals of post-graduation work permits (PGWPs), with Canadian Border Services Agency officials becoming involved in the final stages. The protest centred on graduates who said they had been led to…
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4 French student visa - Important announcement
France has introduced a new financial requirement for international students applying for a student visa. From 1 August 2026, applicants must provide proof that they have sufficient financial resources of €877.50 per month to cover their living expenses in France,…
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Degrees for the planet: Study your way into the circular economy
Across Europe, higher education is increasingly responding to the growing need for sustainability-focused skills. New and innovative programmes in areas such as circular economy, sustainable development, environmental economics, urban sustainability, climate adaptation and sustainable design are preparing students to address…
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QQI unveils first TrustEd Ireland Quality Mark recipients
Quality and Qualifications Ireland (QQI) has announced the first English Language Education providers authorised to use the new TrustEd Ireland Quality Mark, a statutory accreditation programme designed to strengthen quality assurance and help protect international students. The initiative provides a…
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