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30 Jan 2026
Airbus Defence Chief : Europe could make 'Quantum Leap' in space but must abandon 'Grand Schemes'
Europe has the chance to make a big advance in space technology in the coming years, but it will need to speed up how it turns plans into action. A recent discussion about European space efforts points out that while the region has strong scientific and engineering expertise, delays in major space projects and planning processes could slow progress. Space technology — including satellite systems and secure communication networks — is important not only for defence but also for scientific…
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29 Jan 2026
TNE Surge Offsets ongoing Drop in Foreign Student Numbers
New data for the 2024–2025 academic year shows that the number of international students studying in the United Kingdom fell for the second year in a row. The decline was mainly seen in postgraduate taught programmes, with a 10% drop in non-EU entrants and an 8% fall from EU countries. In contrast, undergraduate enrolments remained stable, with a small overall increase of 1% across domestic and international students. While total international student numbers in the UK decreased to around 686,000…
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28 Jan 2026
Sector Backs Harvard int’l Students in Trump Legal Fight
A group of higher education associations and organisations has expressed support for Harvard University’s legal challenge to actions by the United States federal government that could affect international student enrolment and related visa processes. The support comes amid a court case in which Harvard is contesting attempts by the federal government to restrict its ability to host and enrol international students, actions that have implications for student visa sponsorship and the university’s participation in the Student and Exchange Visitor Program…
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27 Jan 2026
Academics Demand Coordinated Approach to Migration Policy
Sweden continues to be recognised as a strong destination for international higher education, with globally respected universities, advanced research environments and a long-standing tradition of academic openness. Ongoing discussions around migration policy reflect the country’s broader effort to refine and align regulations with its ambition to attract international students, doctoral candidates and highly skilled researchers. These conversations underline the importance Sweden places on strengthening its international academic ecosystem and ensuring that universities remain globally connected and competitive.Looking ahead, Sweden’s higher…
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22 Jan 2026
BREAKING: UK unveils new international education strategy
The UK government has published a new International Education Strategy 2026 aiming to strengthen the global role of its education sector. A major goal of the strategy is to grow education exports to £40 billion per year by 2030, up from around £32 billion currently, by backing universities, colleges and other education providers to deliver UK-style education overseas and build long-term international partnerships. As part of this approach, the strategy shifts away from setting numerical targets for recruiting international students…
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