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Recent Articles & Industry News
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QS rankings: US and UK unis lead but Asian countries excel
I’ve never found that rankings are an accurate or meaningful tool to help identify one or more schools that would be a great fit for a student to consider.
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Can International Students Get Financial Aid in the US? Here’s the Truth
One of the first things international students who are thinking about studying in the United States likely notice is how expensive it can be. That’s why one of the most common questions I hear is: Can I get financial aid?
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80% of UK universities miss recruitment forecasts
Across the UK, there is ongoing concern about the financial stability of universities and that this may have contributed to an over-reliance on international students for revenue.
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Canadian universities report jump in US applicants amid Trump crackdown
Canadian universities are reporting a sharp rise in applications from U.S. students—some up over 50%—as growing numbers look for stability and predictability under President Trump’s second term.
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Dutch universities plan to cut foreign student total by 2,000
This isn’t just about the Netherlands. It's part of a broader pattern across Europe: tightening controls on international student flows in the name of “balance”.
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The Netherlands: A Rising Star in International Education for 2025
For over ten years now, the Netherlands has been working steadily to spread the news about the wonderful opportunities for undergraduate and graduate programs offered in English.
Free Parent Info Sessions
College Compass is a monthly webinar series for parents hosted by college counsellor Andrew Warren. In this series, he discusses the college application process and what parents need to know to support their high school student.
May 28, 2025
Building a Smart Summer Plan: Strategic Moves for a Stronger Application
Make the most of your summer and college journey! Join our free webinar to explore the real value of university summer programs and campus visits, how admissions teams actually view them, and the many meaningful alternatives available. Get expert tips, clear guidance, and practical advice to help you plan with confidence and purpose. Sign up now to start strong!
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Testing Options and Building a Personalized Testing Plan
Feeling overwhelmed by SATs, ACTs, or English language tests? This webinar will walk you through everything you need to know. We’ll cover test-optional vs. test-blind policies, when testing is actually helpful, how curriculum and citizenship affect requirements, timelines, score reporting, PSATs, and building a strategy that fits your unique application profile. Aim for strong results and less stress! Don’t miss this session—sign up now and get ahead of the game.
Register LiveJuly 30, 2025
Developing Stand-Out Essays: Application Writing for the US, UK, Netherlands, and Canada
When it comes to applying to universities, writing isn't usually optional—and what’s expected varies wildly between countries. In this focused webinar, we’ll break down exactly what different systems want. You’ll learn how personal statements in the UK differ from US college essays, what Canadian and EU schools look for, and how to tailor your writing to fit each one. We’ll walk you through real prompts, give you practical resources, and explain how much the writing actually matters in each region. If you're applying internationally, this session is essential.
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