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PRESS RELEASE: IDP Education acquires Hotcourses Group

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IDP Education acquires provider of some of the world’s largest and most popular education search websites IDP Education has announced a purchase agreement with the Hotcourses Group, a world leader in digital student engagement and marketing. The Hotcourses Group produces some of the world’s largest and most popular education search websites and unique online tools, to…
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Data to inform strategy: Reading PVC on international recruitment challenges for UK universities

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Vincenzo Raimo, Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Global Engagement) of the University of Reading, spoke to Hotcourses Group at the International Student Recruitment Forum (HCI Forum) about the future international recruitment landscape in UK higher education. He discusses the need for new data to inform recruitment strategy and thinking more commercially about how the sector communicates this strategy.  …
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International student survey shows that 58% still view the US positively following Trump’s win

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In a survey of 6,744 prospective international student users of Hotcourses Group sites, 45% answered that they would definitely still consider studying in the US, following the election of Donald Trump and 13% said they were more likely to now consider the US. The survey results gathered from 11-24 November 2016 and covered by Times…
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Reflecting on the US election result 
and its impact on global higher education

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The international education sector was left in shock yesterday, after discovering the news that Donald Trump had won the US presidential election. This seismic event in US politics slipped under the radar of the polls and caught most of us by surprise, prompting students, academics and educators to flock to Twitter to voice their concerns and…

Thailand key market for int’l student recruitment

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Hotcourses has published its first source country report, which details in-depth analysis on prospective students from Thailand. As the international student recruitment landscape becomes increasingly competitive, universities across the globe are increasingly looking to diversify the countries they recruit from. With over 940,000 prospective students from Thailand researching international study in the 14 month period of…

Hotcourses launches uni diversity index

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A brand new data tool will now allow overseas students to view how culturally diverse campuses are and also find peers from their home countries. The Hotcourses Diversity Index (HDI) uses official government statistics to demonstrate the mix of student nationalities at institutions across the UK, US, Australia and New Zealand.   An additional aspect of the tool…

Increase in UK uni searches by international students despite Brexit

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Hotcourses data, which enables over 23 million users to research overseas study each year, has seen a slight increase in international students looking to study in the United Kingdom since the vote to leave the European Union.   Comparing the four weeks in the run up to the referendum vote (May 26th – June 23rd) with the…

The rise of Malaysia: Growth in international students

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Aaron Porter takes a close look at inbound overseas student growth in Malaysia in 2015 to 2016 using Hotcourses International data. The first destination country report from Hotcourses details the exponential rise of Malaysia as a popular destination for international students. As a country, Malaysia has already seen rapid growth in international student numbers. It went from 28,000 overseas students…

Hotcourses adds new country destinations to global portfolio

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Hotcourses International is pleased to announce the expansion of its global course database to offer students a broader choice of English taught programmes (ETPs) from around the world.   In one the most significant changes to its suite of international websites – www.hotcoursesabroad.com and associated country websites – since their 2008 launch, 324,673 courses from…
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