Canada: students face “traumatising” search for housing
The shortage of student housing is causing stress among international students, with rising rent pricing many out of the market.
The shortage of student housing is causing stress among international students, with rising rent pricing many out of the market.
Homestay programs in Canada are raising host compensation as the sector continues to face a homestay shortage due to fears of Covid and the impact of inflation.
International students are continuing to feel the horrific effects of Ireland’s housing crisis, with reports of some students renting bunk beds in crowded rooms.
The building, which can accommodate 725 students, is one of Adelaide’s tallest at 118 metres and features study spaces, outdoor terraces, a gym and cinema.
A shortage of host families in Canada has forced some international education programs to stop accepting new students who need homestay.
Cities across Australia are seeing staggering drops in vacancy rate, with one city going as low as 0.2%, just as borders are opening to the world, experts are saying.
International students in Europe are faced with an annual 14.5% rental increase, according to the HousingAnywhere International Rent Index by City report.
Soaring rents and a housing shortage for international students in Ireland requires urgent action from the government, two student associations have said.