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

Bath Spa University: International students are at the core of our strategy

“What you do makes a difference, and you have to decide what kind of difference you want to make.” ― Jane Goodall What better way to start the week than with even more inspiration? Today we will inspire you with an educator that really makes a difference for its international...
Posted On 04 Sep 2017

Francesca Falcone, EF Peru: Breaking down barriers is our biggest reward

Are you ready for your daily dose of international student recruitment inspiration? We hope you are, because today you are going to learn from one of the industry’s biggest and finest!  We are delighted to have as our guest in the “Meet the Educator”...
Posted On 31 Aug 2017

Five Tips For Recruiting International Students

Each year thousands of colleges and universities compete for the attention of international students. Why? Simply because all these students play a crucial role in raising the school’s academic profile. However, engaging and recruiting international students is...
Posted On 28 Aug 2017

Educators Checklist: What To Include In The Agents Contract

Preparing a good agents contract is often a challenging task. This is especially true if you are going to work with agents for the first time. But don’t worry! We are here to help! Here is a quick checklist for the most important things you need to include before...
Posted On 25 Aug 2017

Mexico: Growing Enrolment Abroad Despite Political Factors

There is so much to say about Mexico! It’s a vivid palette of Hispanic, Indian and Caribbean cultures brought together under the bright sun, and surrounded by some of the most beautiful beaches in the entire world. Mexico is a vibrant, colourful, curious and a truly magical...
Posted On 21 Aug 2017

Preparing for Agents: Do’s Before Signing The Contract

You are finally done with all the preparations, discussions and research, completion of student profiles and definition of needs and goals. You’ve just met the agent for the first time, and you feel very good about the possibilities. You feel strongly about the...
Posted On 18 Aug 2017

3 Reasons Why Your Agent Relationship Isn’t Working Out

Obviously, not every agent relationship you establish will work out the way you’ve imagined in your head. No matter if you visit networking events or do thorough research, sometimes even the best efforts don’t result in a solid new partnership. So, what...
Posted On 16 Aug 2017

Evaluating Student Recruitment Success: The Metrics That Matter

Do you know what kind of metrics you should take into consideration throughout your student recruitment campaigns? If you don’t have marketing experts on your team, it can be difficult to identify the numbers that matter. Not to mention that in addition to measurable...
Posted On 02 Aug 2017

How To Research Potential Student Recruitment Agency Partners

A report by an NGO called Advancing Global Higher Education (AACRAO) reveals interesting details about the way international education providers build their network of student recruitment agencies. It shows that 63.5% of educators get an agent through a recommendation, and 39.4%...
Posted On 28 Jul 2017

Save the date: 2nd LIVE broadcast of our China webinar with BOSSA

Yesterday we hosted our dedicated live webinar on international student recruitment opportunities on the Chinese market. Our guest speaker was Jon Santangelo, International Department at BOSSA – Beijing Study Abroad Service Association.  As previously announced, we are...
Posted On 26 Jul 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