Laurentian tuition freeze targets int’l students
Cash-strapped Laurentian University is freezing international tuition in a bid to attract more students to the public university in Sudbury, Ontario.
Cash-strapped Laurentian University is freezing international tuition in a bid to attract more students to the public university in Sudbury, Ontario.
Public colleges in Ontario are risking being in a “precarious position” because of an over-reliance on international student fees, with 68% of tuition fees coming from international students, says a new report from the auditor general.
An average 4.9% tuition fee rise for international undergraduate students in 2021/22 at Canadian institutions is not evenly spread across all provinces.
A recent study in Australia has revealed a strong correlation between international university rankings and international tuition fees.
International students in the UK are calling for the government to compensate them as Covid-19 restrictions "severely" impact their university experience. One university has been told to reimburse a medical student £5,000.
In the 2020-21 academic year, England's higher education providers anticipate non-EU tuition fee income to fall 10.4%, according to the Office for Students.
As the Brexit transition period deadline approaches on December 31, UK universities are introducing options to continue attracting EU students.
A handful of institutions in Australia are offering tuition fee rebates to students who are currently offshore and learning remotely.