The International Student Blog

Now that the dust has finally settled on another holiday period, we would like to formally introduce our two new student bloggers into the International Student family. Regular visitors to our site will have already met and know about our new bloggers as they were both winners in our 2009 travel video contest, one actually […]

The latest edition of the International Student News have been sent and should be currently sitting in your inbox if you are a current subscriber. This month we have lots of articles and items to help you kick start 2010 – including: Save on your Student Insurance plan Welcoming our New Student Bloggers International Student […]

With the new year now upon us, 2010 already looks to be another big year for international education. As we reported in our Financial Aid Blog, 2009 saw record numbers in the USA for international students with a large 8% increase in the numbers from the previous year. With the worldwide recession and the recent […]

As highlighted in our post back in 2008, the Swedish government was looking to change a long standing tradition where international students are not charged to study in Sweden. Throughout much of Europe and the world, international students typically have to pay full tuition to attend a University – and Sweden was one of the […]

The latest edition of the International Student Newsletter was released earlier this week crammed full (as usual) with load of information, news and advice for international students. This month we feature the winning videos from our 2009 Travel Video contest: We have a winner! ISE Cards Learn English – BAE Student News From the Mailbag […]

Congratulations Sandy Florez! Grand Prize Winner – Hello 2 Ciao The toughest job in show business – that’s the job we hand to our judges each year. Getting from dozens of excellent videos down to the 14 finalists is not easy – but then to pick the best of the 14 is almost impossible. Hey, […]

The 2009 Travel Video Contest has now been launched, and we invite all international and study abroad students from around the world to don their directors hats and start shooting their videos for this years competition! Now in its fourth year, the competition promises to be bigger and better than ever with a grand prize […]

The latest edition of the International Student News has been released and will be making its way to your inbox if you are a current subscriber. This month we are excited to announce the launch of the 2009 Travel Video Contest, where you can submit your video entries to us and tell us why you […]

According to Canadian immigration lawyer David Cohen of Campbell Cohen, the province of Quebec is beginning an “accelerated and simplified immigration program” that will apply to both international students and specialized foreign workers to help facilitate their immigration to Canada. The new, simpler regulations are intended to stimulate the economy of Quebec by attracting highly […]

With the development over the past few years of new media and social networking sites, there is a lot to keep on top of and it is not easy to know what is the latest and greatest trend that you should be doing – such as twittering or facebooking. For International Students, it can be […]