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Contents - April 2009
Feature High school summer Using their own teachers, premises and resources, a number of high schools around the world offer high quality short-term summer courses, either for those planning on long-term enrolment at the school or those on the lookout for a unique summer study experience. Amy Baker reports.
News US branch of university closes in UAE US colleges concerned about Japanese dip Numbers up 21 per cent in Australia Destination Analysis Making up for lost time in NZ Education providers in New Zealand report that on the back of a successful 2008, student numbers from a wide range of markets have picked up, while PhD students are increasingly drawn to New Zealand because of a domestic pricing policy. Nicola Hancox reports. Mini Guide Ielts/Toefl prep in Australia
Subject focus Ielts and Toefl in the USA and Canada Ielts and Toefl preparation courses are a popular option with international students wanting to go on to higher education in North America or other English speaking destinations. Bethan Norris finds out the latest trends.
News Canadian public school group launches website Manitoba launches international strategy Europe plans university league table Feedback University student feedback Thousands of students study in universities in the UK, USA and Canada each year. Below is a snapshot of a survey comparing feedback from a small selection of international students studying in these popular English speaking destinations. Mini Guide New Zealand high schools With international students warmly accepted, New Zealand offers an immersive English environment, a robust education system and a wide range of institutions, some of which are detailed below.