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New White House Release: What Students Must Know About the June 2025 Entry Restrictions
The U.S. government issued new student visa restrictions in June 2025 affecting travelers from 19 countries. Here’s what students need to know to stay compliant and informed.
Prajesh N
Jun 20, 20252 min read


Key Funding Changes for Early Childhood Education in New Zealand
New Zealand's Ministry of Education has updated ECE funding rules starting July 2025. Key changes include flexible starting salaries and a two-year freeze on funding rate upgrades.
Prajesh N
Jun 20, 20253 min read


More International Students Are Claiming Asylum in Canada. Here’s What People Are Saying
Canada has seen a sharp rise in asylum claims by international students in 2025. The article explores the causes behind the surge and the reactions from various sectors.
Prajesh N
Jun 20, 20253 min read


New Zealand Budget 2025: How It Affects Tertiary Education in New Zealand
Budget 2025 brings a $398 million boost to New Zealand’s tertiary education sector, with enrolment support, tuition subsidy increases, and major reforms in vocational training.
Prajesh N
Jun 5, 20253 min read


UK Visa Rules Are Changing- What Preparation Do You Need to Do as a Student
The UK is introducing some key changes that could affect international students — especially those planning to study and work there. If...
Prajesh N
Jun 5, 20252 min read


Australia–India Education Deal: What It Means for Indian Students
The 2024 Australia–India education agreement is shaping opportunities for Indian students | New scholarships, extended work visas, updated visa policies, and what to expect in 2025
Prajesh N
Jun 5, 20253 min read


Impact of Canada’s Immigration Policy Changes on Indian Student Enrollment
Canada’s new immigration policies, including a 2025 study permit cap and higher visa rejections, are driving Indian students to explore alternatives like Australia and New Zealand, reshaping global education trends and straining Canada's $22B education sector.
Prajesh N
May 20, 20253 min read


A 15% Drop in Indian Students Going Abroad: A Shift That Can't Be Ignored
Indian student outflows dropped by 15% in 2024 due to rising costs and tighter visa rules in Canada, the UK, and the US. Shifting policies are reshaping global education trends and opening doors to new destinations like Germany and Russia.
Prajesh N
May 20, 20253 min read


Why More Indian Students Are Choosing Southeast Asia for Higher Education
With rising costs in the US and UK, more Indian students are choosing Southeast Asia for higher education. Malaysia and Singapore offer affordable tuition, quality programs, and post-study work options
Prajesh N
May 20, 20253 min read


New Zealand government is set to make changes to the LIA licensing.
Finding the right person to get immigration advice is one of the most important steps of the immigration process. Similar to all the major countries that have dedicated and licensed immigration consultants, which are advocated by the government for people to use rather than unlicensed ones, New Zealand also has its own immigration advising.

Kharissa
Apr 2, 20253 min read


Taught and Researched Masters, Which One Is Suitable for You?
<p>A master’s degree can be earned in two main ways. One option uses classroom learning and regular lessons. Whereas the other option focuses on doing a major project that you guide yourself. Both types help you learn advanced skills, but they differ in how you study and what you do day to day. […]</p>

Kharissa
Apr 2, 20253 min read


UK to stop hiring care workers from abroad
<p>The UK has introduced a set of new guidelines for the care sector. The government has announced that from 9 April 2025, employers in England must first attempt to hire care workers who are already in the country before recruiting from abroad. This measure, detailed by the Home Office and the Department of Health and […]</p>

Kharissa
Apr 2, 20253 min read


Primary Teachers Now Eligible for Direct Residency in New Zealand
<p>New policies announced by the New Zealand government will enable primary teachers to apply for residency without the previous waiting period. Starting 26 March 2025, qualified primary teachers with a job offer can submit their applications through the Straight to Residence pathway. This update is intended to ease the shortage of teaching staff, particularly in […]</p>

Kharissa
Mar 9, 20252 min read


UK Releases Data on Long-Term Migration Trends-Insights into International Education
<p>UK has released a report on long-term international migration trends that sheds light on the shifting role of international education in the year 2024. The report shows that while a post-pandemic surge boosted student migration initially, recent policy changes have resulted in fewer study dependants and reduced visa applications. At the same time, more international […]</p>

Kharissa
Mar 9, 20251 min read


A Heartfelt Conversation with Nepali Consulate General Mr. Dinesh Khadka on Supporting International Students
<p>In the wake of the tragic passing of Prakriti Lamsal, I had the chance to sit down with Mr. Dinesh Khadka, Nepali Consulate General in New Zealand, to discuss the impact of the incident and the steps needed to better support international students. The emotion in his words was palpable as he shared his profound […]</p>

Kharissa
Feb 20, 20252 min read


Survey Reveals Canada’s Housing Market Remains a Major Challenge for International Students
<p>A recent research study conducted at Thompson Rivers University examined the experiences of international students amid significant policy changes. Through surveys and interviews, the study highlighted key challenges related to housing, financial stability, and employment opportunities. In 2023, Canada hosted over one million international students, contributing billions to the economy. However, the federal government […]</p>

Kharissa
Feb 12, 20252 min read


New Zealand Nomad Visa: Everything You Need to Know
<p>Main Highlights This visa targets individuals who work remotely for overseas employers. Visitors must adhere to conditions that prevent them from engaging in physical work for New Zealand employers. Tax exemption applies if stay is under 92 days, with potential extensions under tax treaties. The visa boosts New Zealand’s economy by attracting remote workers to […]</p>

Kharissa
Feb 4, 20254 min read


2025 THE Rankings: A Snapshot of World and New Zealand Universities
<p>When exploring university options, understanding global rankings can provide valuable insights into where institutions stand. In this article, let’s look at the Times Higher Education – THE World University Rankings 2025 and how universities in New Zealand are faring on the global stage. What Are THE World University Rankings? Every year, THE ranks universities worldwide, […]</p>

Kharissa
Jan 29, 20253 min read


What is Approval in Principle (AIP) for a New Zealand Study Visa?
<p>Sandhya had always dreamed of studying in New Zealand. She decided to handle her visa application on her own and was thrilled when she received a notification about her Approval in Principle (AIP). However, excitement soon turned into confusion. “Is this my final visa? What do I do next?” she wondered. Like many students, Sandhya […]</p>

Kharissa
Jan 29, 20252 min read


Where Did the 50,000 International Students in Canada Go?
<p>Canada has long been regarded as one of the top destinations for international education, welcoming a larger influx of students than many of its global competitors like Australia and the UK. In fact, Canada accommodates double or even triple the volume of international students compared to some of the most sought-after countries in the world. […]</p>

Kharissa
Jan 28, 20253 min read
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