International Education in the News

Britain Ranks Ahead of U.S. in International-Student Satisfaction, Says Survey
New research released by Universities UK shows higher satisfaction rates of international undergraduate students in the United Kingdom than in the United States and Canada but slower growth in market share. — University World News

How China’s Economic Slump Could Hurt American Colleges
As nearly a third of international students are Chinese, U.S. institutions are looking to new ways to diversify their international student enrollment beyond Chinese students seeking STEM disciplines. — TIME

How the University of Alberta Helped a Syrian Professor Find Refuge in Edmonton
Ghada Bachour, a pharmaceutical sciences researcher who had been under threat at the University of Aleppo, is the University of Alberta's second IIE Scholar Rescue Fund scholar since joining the program in 2013. — Edmonton Metro News

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