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Contents - August 2009
Feature Agent Protocol The tide is slowly turning towards using education agencies as part of a university’s student recruitment drive, but what of payment for their services? Amy Baker canvasses opinion around the world about common practice when setting up professional relationships with agencies.
News Foreign students targeted in Australia Indian students flock to Canadian universities,Japan dominates Asian university rankings Subject Focus High schools in the USA High school education in the USA is becoming popular with a wider range of student nationalities, as Gillian Evans reports Mini Guide Foundation in Australia Targeted foundation programmes aim to ensure international students intending to study in Australia are equipped with the appropriate academic skills when they start their degree programme. Alongside English language preparation, course components include research skills and writing style
Contents - July 2009
Feature The International Baccalaureate Community service, academic breadth and an understanding of the global world in which we live: this is what the IB can promise. Jane Vernon Smith finds out more about this popular high school diploma programme and its associated products.
News Australia’s March figures even better than 2008 Bologna Process in Europe evaluated British Council honours International Student of the Year Destination analysis Tertiary sector in Ireland The international tertiary sector in Ireland is, in general, small, has no government support and sees minimal opportunity for growth in current circumstances. Amy Baker reports. Mini Guide Ielts/Toefl prep in NZ
