Top 7 destinations for Italian students

According to Ipsos research studies, every year more than 1,5 million Italians choose to spend their holidays to improve a foreign language abroad, taking the allure and the culture of a new land. They are largely 11 to 16 year olds, most of them interested in improving their...
Posted On 23 Aug 2019

Every year 1,5 million Italians choose to study English abroad

The importance of English is known to all: many considered it the “passepartout to the world”; it’s really important to learn it in order to have better opportunities in the world of work and to face certain moments in our lives in a safer way. 80% of web sites and...
Posted On 29 Jul 2019

Top 5 reasons why Italian students decide to go to study abroad

Every year an increasing number of Italian students chooses to spend a period of study abroad. Most of them benefit from European funds such as Erasmus Plus scholarships, Alternanza Scuola- Lavoro, Pon Projects, Inpsieme, etc., but there are also many who choose to organize their...
Posted On 08 Jul 2019

Top 11 Countries for International Student Recruitment

Which countries around the world will become the perfect destinations for international students in the years to come? Knowing the general regional statistical data is not enough for making an informed choice about partner institutions and building an extensive portfolio of...
Posted On 04 Jul 2019

Equality and Diversity in an Ethic Classroom

What are the definitions of equality and diversity that are useful in the context of an ethic classroom? This article is going to explore ways to promote equality and diversity in your teaching.  By definition, Equality means to recognise the right of all individuals...
Posted On 22 Jun 2018

Why are International Students Important to your University

Why are international students so important to your university? Why is everybody so crazy about getting students from abroad at their schools? Why do you have to create diversity among your students? If some of these questions have ever crossed your mind, keep reading, because...
Posted On 19 Jan 2018

PON Projects 101: Accommodation, Culture, Food

PON scholarships are a very important opportunity for Italian secondary students. With generous EU funding and on the basis of their merit, students have the opportunity to go on a study abroad experience and explore a foreign culture completely free of charge. In...
Posted On 30 Nov 2017

International Recruitment Strategies For Universities Pt.2

This week we are bringing yet another fresh perspective to your international recruitment strategies. In our last post, we discussed some interesting ideas for universities that are relatively popular. Today, we go in the opposite direction! Let’s now focus on universities...
Posted On 14 Sep 2017

International Recruitment Strategies For Universities Pt.1

There is no universal recipe for universities on how to be successful in their international student recruitment efforts. What works for Ivy League may not be the best option for a small town community college. Most of the time, international student officers design...
Posted On 12 Sep 2017

How To Recruit Students Successfully

Student mobility worldwide has seen a substantial growth in the past few years, and there is no evidence of this process slowing down. The OECD has recently reported that the total number of international students worldwide will exceed 8 million by 2025. As a...
Posted On 09 Aug 2017

Jennifer Phillips, WESLI: Latin American students are full of warmth

Ahead of our upcoming agents fairs in Latin America this September, we thought to share some first-hand educator impressions about this market. As you know, successful recruitment of Latin American students has its own peculiarities and subtleties. Are you looking...
Posted On 21 Jul 2017

Vietnamese Students: How Do You Recruit Them?

Vietnam is a country with remarkable history of development. Since 1986, it has turned from one of the world’s poorest regions into one of the world’s fastest-growing economies! Vietnam’s current population is over 95 million people or 1.27% of the world’s total population....
Posted On 18 Jul 2017