https://thevisaterm.com/2026-08-20https://thevisaterm.com/share-home.svg https://thevisaterm.com/news/shifting-focus-student-advising/2026-08-20https://thevisaterm.com/share-shifting-focus-student-advising.svgShifting Focus in Student Advising ConversationsThe student advising conversation has changed, with parents now asking about the return on investment, relevance, and potential obsolescence of degrees due to artificial intelligence https://thevisaterm.com/news/indian-student-thrives-germany/2026-08-20https://thevisaterm.com/share-indian-student-thrives-germany.svgIndian Student Thrives in Germany After Overcoming Initial ChallengesAn English literature student from India shares her experience of studying in Germany, from initial struggles to eventual success (Source: Study International) https://thevisaterm.com/news/idp-warns-decline-student/2026-08-20https://thevisaterm.com/share-idp-warns-decline-student.svgIDP Warns of Decline in Student Volumes Amid Revenue DropIDP reports a 9% fall in revenue and a 27% decline in student placement numbers, but remains optimistic about its future prospects (Source: The PIE News) https://thevisaterm.com/news/uk-universities-face-challenges/2026-08-20https://thevisaterm.com/share-uk-universities-face-challenges.svgUK Universities Face Challenges in International Student RecruitmentThe UK's higher education sector is facing increasing pressure to maintain its competitive position in the international student recruitment market, with changing student demands and rising... https://thevisaterm.com/news/taiwan-sees-record-breaking/2026-08-20https://thevisaterm.com/share-taiwan-sees-record-breaking.svgTaiwan Sees Record-Breaking International Enrolment GrowthTaiwan's foreign student enrolment has reached an all-time high, driven by a significant increase in students from Vietnam. (Source: ICEF Monitor) https://thevisaterm.com/news/top-tips-making-your/2026-08-20https://thevisaterm.com/share-top-tips-making-your.svg6 Top Tips for Making the Most of Your Time in Glasgow for EAIE2026International education professionals can make the most of their time in Glasgow by following these six tips. (Source: The PIE News) https://thevisaterm.com/news/visa-uncertainty-deters-strong/2026-08-20https://thevisaterm.com/share-visa-uncertainty-deters-strong.svgVisa uncertainty deters strong students from studying abroad, survey findsA recent survey of education agents reveals that visa uncertainty is driving away genuine and well-qualified students from studying abroad, with affordability, post-study work opportunities, and visa... https://thevisaterm.com/news/five-reasons-international-students/2026-08-20https://thevisaterm.com/share-five-reasons-international-students.svgFive reasons international students choose Canadian University DubaiCanadian University Dubai (CUD) has established itself as a leading institution for academic excellence, offering future-focussed programs in a world-leading centre for entrepreneurship and... https://thevisaterm.com/news/visa-uncertainty-affordability-top/2026-08-19https://thevisaterm.com/share-visa-uncertainty-affordability-top.svgVisa Uncertainty and Affordability Top Concerns for International Students in 2026A new survey of education agents reveals that international students are increasingly anxious about visa policies and affordability, leading them to consider alternative study destinations or staying... https://thevisaterm.com/news/three-universities-shaping-next/2026-08-19https://thevisaterm.com/share-three-universities-shaping-next.svgThree universities shaping the next generation of innovation leadersThree leading universities are equipping students with the skills to bridge technical expertise and leadership, preparing them to drive innovation in technology-driven industries. https://thevisaterm.com/news/global-leaders-civil-engineering/2026-08-19https://thevisaterm.com/share-global-leaders-civil-engineering.svg3 Global Leaders in Civil Engineering InnovationStudy Abroad highlights three top universities pushing the boundaries of civil engineering innovation. (Source: Study International) https://thevisaterm.com/news/tackling-coastal-environmental-challenges/2026-08-19https://thevisaterm.com/share-tackling-coastal-environmental-challenges.svgTackling Coastal Environmental Challenges at Louisiana State UniversityLouisiana State University's College of the Coast and Environment offers graduate programs that focus on interdisciplinary, high-impact research to address complex coastal environmental challenges. https://thevisaterm.com/news/us-judge-dismisses-trump/2026-08-18https://thevisaterm.com/share-us-judge-dismisses-trump.svgUS Judge Dismisses Trump Administration's Harvard Antisemitism LawsuitA US district judge has dismissed the Trump administration's lawsuit against Harvard University, alleging the institution failed to address antisemitism on campus. (Source: The PIE News) https://thevisaterm.com/news/uk-study-local-economic/2026-08-18https://thevisaterm.com/share-uk-study-local-economic.svgUK study reveals local economic impact of international studentsA new analysis by London Economics quantifies the economic benefits of international students in the UK, breaking down the impact by region and parliamentary constituency. The report shows... https://thevisaterm.com/news/legal-challenge-launched-against/2026-08-18https://thevisaterm.com/share-legal-challenge-launched-against.svgLegal challenge launched against US rule ending duration of status for international studentsA coalition of international education, labour unions, universities, and media organizations has filed a lawsuit against the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) over a new rule that imposes... https://thevisaterm.com/news/canada-ends-international-student/2026-08-18https://thevisaterm.com/share-canada-ends-international-student.svgCanada Ends International Student PGWP Protest After Immigration ChecksA 22-day protest by international graduates challenging post-study work permit refusals has ended in Calgary after immigration officers identified 12 attendees as “possibly inadmissible” to Canada. https://thevisaterm.com/news/canada-language-training-sector/2026-08-18https://thevisaterm.com/share-canada-language-training-sector.svgCanada's Language Training Sector in Crisis After Further Enrolment DeclinesCanada's English and French-language providers continue to suffer from the impact of the international student cap and other policies affecting student visa processing. (Source: ICEF Monitor) https://thevisaterm.com/news/uk-home-office-revokes/2026-08-18https://thevisaterm.com/share-uk-home-office-revokes.svgUK Home Office Revokes Bloomsbury Institute's Student Sponsor LicenceThe UK Home Office has revoked the Bloomsbury Institute's licence to sponsor international students, citing non-compliance with previous Basic Compliance Assessment (BCA) requirements. https://thevisaterm.com/news/visa-delays-policy-uncertainty/2026-08-18https://thevisaterm.com/share-visa-delays-policy-uncertainty.svgVisa Delays and Policy Uncertainty Projected to Reduce Foreign Enrolment in the USA new analysis from NAFSA and JB International projects that ongoing disruptions in visa processing, along with new policy settings, will have a devastating effect on international student numbers in... https://thevisaterm.com/news/south-korea-faces-challenge/2026-08-18https://thevisaterm.com/share-south-korea-faces-challenge.svgSouth Korea Faces Challenge of Integrating and Retaining International StudentsSouth Korea's rapid growth in foreign student numbers has led to a focus on programme and service design to help visiting students integrate into Korean society and the economy. https://thevisaterm.com/news/european-universities-gain-prominence/2026-08-17https://thevisaterm.com/share-european-universities-gain-prominence.svgEuropean Universities Gain Prominence in Admissions ConversationsMore students are considering European universities as part of their higher education plans, driven by the growth of English-taught degree programs and a shift in applicant priorities. https://thevisaterm.com/news/us-senators-urge-faster/2026-08-17https://thevisaterm.com/share-us-senators-urge-faster.svgUS Senators Urge Faster Processing of Study Visas Ahead of 2026 Fall SemesterA bipartisan group of senators, led by California’s Senator Padilla, has written to the State Department demanding quicker visa appointments, extended interview waivers, and renewed transparency on... https://thevisaterm.com/news/unesco-convention-opens-path/2026-08-17https://thevisaterm.com/share-unesco-convention-opens-path.svgUNESCO Convention Opens Path to Degree Recognition and Mobility Among Arab StatesA UNESCO convention aimed at making the recognition of higher education qualifications fairer and more consistent across the Arab region has entered into force, initially binding five countries. https://thevisaterm.com/news/clare-defends-international-education/2026-08-17https://thevisaterm.com/share-clare-defends-international-education.svgClare Defends International Education Reforms Amid Senator Hanson’s CriticismAustralian Minister for Education, Jason Clare, has pushed back against claims that the country's international student industry is a 'farce' made by One Nation leader, Senator Pauline Hanson. https://thevisaterm.com/destinations/2026-08-20 https://thevisaterm.com/visas/2026-08-20 https://thevisaterm.com/about/ https://thevisaterm.com/sources-and-methods/ https://thevisaterm.com/corrections/