Vaccination Required in Niagara College As On-Campus Learning Starts
Niagara College Canada requires students, employees, and contractors returning to the campus for the planned in-person activities, instruction, and services this Fall 2021 term to get vaccinated against COVID-19. Since the announcement of the Canadian government in July, international students have been allowed entry into …
Swinburne Offers ATAR-Free Entry Into University Anew
The Swinburne University of Technology is opening its 2022 Swinburne Early Entry Program, providing hundreds of exceptional high school students the certainty of Australian tertiary admission rank (ATAR)-free entry into university. Since the program’s launch in the previous year, Swinburne took the initiative that saw hundreds of Class of …
SPbPU Joins Leading Schools To Equip Int’l Students To Study in Russia
Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University (SPbPU) joins leading universities in the Network Pre-University Faculty for foreign citizens, a new consortium established with the support of the Russian Ministry of Science and Higher Education. Alongside the Moscow State Technological University STANKIN, Pushkin State Institute …
RIT To Fuse More Traditional Instruction During Fall Classes
With roughly 3,260 new students anticipated to move in and start their studies at Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) beginning Aug. 23, students can expect to enjoy a more traditional approach despite the safety restrictions in place. University administrators are looking forward to incorporating more …
UWindsor Requires Vaccination Among Students, Faculty, Staff
Beginning this fall, the University of Windsor will be making full vaccination against COVID-19 with a Health Canada-approved vaccine mandatory for its students, faculty members, staff, and community members of the institution. While the university has already worked to strengthen its safety protocols before the …
Oxford International & SFSU Ink New Partnership To Support Int’l Students
Through the partnership agreement between San Francisco State University and Oxford International Education Group, the new International Year One University Pathway Program is set to support international students by providing them with a chance to take first-year academy credit classes at the university while improving …
Over 3K Students Expected To Move In, Begin Study at RIT
As the commencement of classes draws near, roughly 3,260 first-year students are expected to move in, attend orientation, and begin their study at the Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT). Starting Sunday through Tuesday, RIT will be welcoming a thousand students per day who will attend …
FSU Welcoming Activities Kick-Start In-Person Fall Semester
Florida State University (FSU) is set to welcome students on Aug. 16-27 for the face-to-face Fall semester through “Welcome FSU,” a series of events and programs held each commencement of the semester. As FSU transitions to in-person instruction for the upcoming semester, the university has …
Chancellors Release Pay Code Digging Out Exec Salaries
The University Chancellors Council (UCC) of Australia has released a new code, putting pressure on universities to dig out executives’ salaries and align these with “society’s expectations and norms.” The council urges the universities to be transparent about senior staff’s base earnings, additional incentives, and …
Australia To Attract More Int’l Students as 500K Migrants Exit
Since the pandemic started, more than half a million migrants have departed from Australia, leaving a record low unemployment and impacting the economy. With this, officials are challenged to bring more international students into the country to help revive the declining Australian economy. In the …