Students are studying abroad more than ever before, according to an Institute of International Education report released on 17 November. According to the report, nearly 300,000 American students studied abroad for credit between 2012 and 2013, a two percent increase...
The 819,644 international students and their families at universities and colleges across the country supported 313,000 jobs and contributed $24 billion to the U.S. economy during the 2012-2013 academic year, according to new NAFSA findings. This is a 6.2% increase in...
Tourism’s central role in creating new jobs across Britain has been underlined in a report just released by Deloitte – ‘Tourism: jobs and growth’ – commissioned by VisitBritain. Highlights: Tourism economy set to grow 3.8% per annum – faster than manufacturing,...
The global rise of student mobility is closely linked to trends driving the booming youth travel industry. Young people seek meaningful travel. Study and work abroad do exactly that for students. This provides opportunities for education and accommodation providers,...
Rapid change is shaking the European university model: online education platforms, rankings, increased competition and an open European market. These are all forcing universities to challenge old practices, build new leadership and form new partnerships. Global...
WYSE Travel Confederation is pleased to announce that the following organisations have recently become members of our community: Au Pair Foundation’s mission is to provide personalised, one-to- one service to host families and au pairs. The company offers cross...