New Zealand is redesigning the final years of secondary school by introducing nine industry-led subjects developed with employers. The reform reflects a growing international trend towards integrating workforce skills into mainstream education while creating clearer pathways into tertiary study and employment.

India has long been one of the world’s major sources of international students. But rising foreign enrolments and the arrival of universities such as UWA suggest another role is emerging: India as a destination for international education itself.

International student visa applications to New Zealand have risen approximately 20% year on year in 2026. The increase may be an early sign that the country's international education recovery is developing into sustained growth.

For decades, Asia was primarily viewed as a source of international students for Western universities. Rising costs, changing immigration policies, stronger regional universities and expanding transnational education are beginning to redraw that map.

Students Herald has opened a tuition scholarship opportunity for one eligible applicant to undertake a one year hospitality programme combining structured learning with practical industry experience in Malaysia.

The United States is replacing its longstanding duration of status framework with fixed admission periods for international students, introducing new immigration planning considerations for study, programme progression and post completion opportunities.

As students look more closely at the value of an overseas qualification, co op programmes are bringing industry experience into the international education journey. By connecting academic study with structured workplace learning, the model is giving students another way to build practical skills, professional exposure and a stronger understanding of the employment market before graduation.

New Zealand's expanded Pathway Student Visa settings take effect from 20 July 2026, introducing greater flexibility for international students pursuing English language, foundation, vocational and staged academic pathways.

New Zealand is reinforcing its position as one of the world's most competitive study destinations as Education New Zealand advances the Government's long-term international education strategy. With enrolments recovering, policy reforms underway, and growing global recognition, the country is entering a new phase of international education expansion.

International education is about more than earning a degree. Malaysia is emerging as a destination where quality education, affordability, safety, multicultural harmony, and student well-being come together to create an environment where international students can truly thrive.

Virtual Reality is no longer confined to gaming. As immersive technologies reshape industries from healthcare to engineering and education, universities are launching specialised bachelor's degrees designed to prepare students for careers that are only beginning to emerge. Discover why this may be one of the most future-ready degrees available today.

Australia's latest student visa fee increase has raised concerns among prospective international students. However, beyond the higher cost lies a broader strategy to strengthen quality, enhance compliance, and protect the long-term value of Australian education. Our latest editorial explores why these changes may ultimately benefit genuine students and the sector as a whole.

Germany's Ausbildung Program is reshaping how many people think about education and employment. Instead of separating classroom learning from the workplace, the country's dual vocational training system allows participants to study while receiving paid, hands-on experience with employers. As governments and education providers seek better ways to prepare young people for an increasingly competitive labour market, Germany's long-established model continues to attract internati

A student visa is granted to one person, but its impact is rarely confined to one individual. This editorial explores how studying in New Zealand can quietly reshape careers, strengthen families, and create opportunities that continue across generations, revealing why the true legacy of international education is often measured decades, not semesters, later.

Malaysia is often framed as the affordable option in international education. But for Filipino students, its real advantage may be far more compelling than cost alone. From English-medium learning to regional proximity and a softer transition into life abroad, it may be one of the most practical higher education decisions in Asia.

South Korea is known globally for entertainment and technology, but its business story offers equally powerful lessons. From Samsung to Hyundai, the country’s rise provides business students with insights into innovation, leadership, global branding, and long-term strategic growth.

Japan’s J-Find Visa is opening new opportunities for highly skilled graduates worldwide, allowing them to live in Japan while exploring employment, entrepreneurship, and long-term career prospects.

Applying for a student visa is one of the most important steps in studying abroad. While requirements vary by country, the overall process follows a similar structure, from receiving an offer letter and preparing financial documents to completing biometrics and waiting for approval. Understanding each stage can help students avoid delays, meet immigration requirements, and move forward with their international education plans more confidently.

Malaysia is no longer viewed only as an affordable study destination. As global student priorities shift toward sustainability, employability, and regional opportunity, the country is quietly emerging as one of Asia’s most strategically positioned education hubs.

A clear breakdown of New Zealand’s proposed shift of early childhood education regulation from the Ministry of Education to ERO, what it means for providers and why the sector is debating the change.