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PLANS FOR A NEW WELSH ‘SUPER UNIVERSITY’ TO BE FINALISED TODAY
February 11th, 2011 posted by Jasmine Jaume
Today, plans to create a new Welsh ‘Super University’ will be finalised that would see the merging of three Welsh universities, creating the third largest educational institution in Wales, after Cardiff and Glamorgan universities.
MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY TO OFFER FULL FIRST YEAR SCHOLARSHIPS
February 3rd, 2011 posted by Ian Maull
Memorial University of Newfoundland (MUN), Canada will be holding an information session at the H10 Hotel London Waterloo. The session will be taking place on Thursday 17th February from 7.00 – 9.00PM.
UK STUDENTS RUSH TO BEAT THE RISE IN TUITION FEES: UCAS APPLICATION NUMBERS INCREASE
January 4th, 2011 posted by Jasmine Jaume
Recent UCAS figures have shown that there has been an increase in university applications for the 2011/2012 academic year-the last year before the tuition fee rise.
HAPPY HOLIDAYS TO ALL OUR FRIENDS ACROSS THE WORLD
December 23rd, 2010 posted by Jasmine Jaume
The team here at i-studentadvisor and i-studentgroup would like to wish all our readers and friends a very happy holiday season and a prosperous 2011.
WHY WON’T UCAS ALLOW UK STUDENTS TO APPLY TO EUROPEAN INSTITUTIONS?
December 21st, 2010 posted by Jasmine Jaume
As an institution in the Netherlands is threatening to take the UK government to court over UCAS’ refusal to allow UK students to apply to European universities through their system, we consider why UCAS seem so reluctant to change the rules.
UK GOVERNMENT PROPOSE STRICTER GUIDELINES FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENT VISAS
December 16th, 2010 posted by Jasmine Jaume
Having decided to raise university tuitions fees for British students, Britain’s coalition government has now turned its attention to international students. The government has unveiled proposals that recommend clamping down on international student visas and rights to work, which will be decided on at the end of January.
US AND CANADA COLLEGE TOURS FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
December 14th, 2010 posted by Felicity Pont
Visiting college campuses can be one of the most influential factors in deciding where students apply and attend university. And often students attending international schools have not had the same opportunity to visit colleges in the United States or Canada as domestic students.
STRENGTHENING HIGHER EDUCATION AND PRIVATE SECTOR RELATIONS BETWEEN CANADA AND AFRICA
December 7th, 2010 posted by Felicity Pont
Universities’ role in the development of a more prosperous Africa was advanced last month with the announcement of a new $2.2 million partnership between African and Canadian universities.
GRADUATE ENTREPRENEURS COULD BOOST THE ECONOMY, BUT HOW MANY ARE THERE?
December 6th, 2010 posted by Jasmine Jaume
Graduate entrepreneurs are the hope for a better future, according to the UK government, and recent years have seen a huge increase in students choosing to start their own business. Yet, despite this trend, they are still not being properly accounted for in graduate employment statistics.
