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Exclusive: Sample CAS data reveals which English tests are used to ...
Oct 10, 2024 · Exclusive data provided by Enroly shows the ways UK universities are assessing English. Image: Pexels. IELTS is the dominant test in the data, followed by Pearson Test of English. While 64.6% of CAS-holders took a language test for entry, the other 35.4% of successful applicants met language conditions through exemptions or benchmarking of ...
How Singapore became an English-speaking country - The PIE News
Dec 11, 2018 · In the 1960s, Lee’s government made this unique bilingualism compulsory in all primary and secondary schools. In 1987, Singapore became one of the first countries in the world to adopt English as the language of instruction for most school subjects, including math, science, and history. In the 1980s, the country also moved toward a ...
‘Movers and shakers’ - The PIE News
ACE English Malta, a new English language learning school in Malta, has opened with a glitzy party attended by industry movers and shakers including government ministers. The school opening coincides with recent figures indicating foreign student numbers to Malta were up by 18% in 2012. by Amy Baker.
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Industry insight from professionals in international education
Industry insight from professionals in international education. Why change management often goes wrong in higher education. “Many institutions need to streamline how they run, redefine roles and processes and adapt the technology they use to deliver meaningful transformation”. There are some significant challenges ahead for the UK’s ...
‘Editorial policies’ - The PIE News
Oct 31, 2024 · Canada expands pathway to residency for work permit holders. Canada will allow former international students with post-graduation work permits to apply for open work permits after Covid-19 "jeopardised" opportunities for them to gain the work experience needed for permanent residence applications. by Viggo Stacey. Policy.
Calls to scrap Australia caps intensify following Committee go-ahead
Oct 10, 2024 · The Education and Employment Legislation Committee’s approval of the ESOS Amendment Bill, set to cap student numbers under the government’s proposed National Planning Level, has sparked heightened concerns over its implementation timeline, among other factors. Key stakeholders are intensifying calls for the Bill to be scrapped entirely following the report, …
Explained: How will new PGWP eligibility criteria affect the …
Oct 10, 2024 · While commending the alignment of education with labour market demands, sector leaders have warned that the IRCC’s new PGWP eligibility criteria overlooks provincial demands and risks “decimating” the college sector. The new PGWP criteria sees a notable reduction in eligible business and hospitality programs. Photo: Pexels.
John Clark - The PIE News
ETS, US. John Clark is the new director of strategic marketing for the TOEFL exam at ETS. John previously served in a market intelligence role at ETS, where he analysed trends in global mobility – from government policies to migrant preferences to macroeconomic shifts – that impact the flows of students and workers. John also […]