Global Shift: New policies impact international student demand in the UK, Canada & Australia
UK, Canada, and Australia are having a significant impact on prospective student demand for study in those countries, according to a report by ICEF Monitor.
IDP's latest research, «The Voice of the International Student,» conducted in January 2024 across 67 countries with 2,500 student participants, shows that a lot of students are thinking twice about studying in the UK, Canada, and Australia. Meanwhile, the United States seems to be becoming more attractive among students.
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The prospective student demand for Canada, in particular, is dipping dramatically, while interest in the US increased significantly in 2023, according to a report by Studyportals.
Nearly half of the students surveyed by IDP (49%) are either reconsidering or uncertain about their decision to study in the UK. Similarly, significant portions are also hesitant about going to Australia (47%) and Canada (43%).
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The Studyportals research – based on pageview data from the Studyportals search site – found that student interest in Canada has been declining for some time, especially for study in British Columbia, the province that holds the second largest share of international students after Ontario.
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