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Contents - March 2004
Destination Analysis The first Open Doors statistics recording the full effects of September 11, 2001, on international student numbers have now been published and show a decline from a number of key markets.
News Visa issues dominate our news section this month, with the UK threatening to increase visa charges and the USA bringing in changes that will affect students from countries usually exempt from getting a visa. Feature Aiming high in the UK International students and their parents often choose high school year programmes as the first step in an academic path leading towards university education in the UK, and independent schools in the country are increasingly looking at ways to accommodate this new student market.
Contents - May 2004
Feature Direct bookings in Australia Australian high schools are getting more direct bookings from international students, but most schools predict that education agents will always have a role in recruitment.
News UK beats student growth target Graduate applications down in USA Australian numbers rise UK uni in China Online visa renewal in NZ Subject Focus Travel & tourism in the UK There are a number of different types of course available in the UK that offer international students a pathway into the travel and tourism industries.
