The International Student Blog

A unique new strategy is being employed by several university systems in the New England region of the United States to recruit and maintain an actively growing population of international students within their states and on their campuses. Many colleges and universities are now working with independent firms by outsourcing the actual job of locating […]

InternationalStudent.com is proud to announce our brand new service for International Students all around the world. Our palm reading university matching service has been months in the making, as we have been working with some of the worlds leading palm readers to refine the technique so international students no longer have to think about what […]

As the popularity of Facebook continues to grow, we wanted to make it easier for you to share pages and articles that you read on our site with your friends and network – and so over the next few weeks are slowly rolling a handy little feature that will allow you to do just that! […]

The issues of transportation for international students interested in studying in Washington, D.C. (just as with most travel abroad educational experiences) is worthy of student consideration and pre-planning. Transportation options for international students can be a tricky problem, requiring creative solutions whenever and wherever possible. An example of such creative solutions are the emerging bicycle […]

After international students have made their decision as to what American states and schools will best meet their individual needs or interests, their next major concern is usually figuring out how they will finance these academic dreams and ambitions. Besides the sometimes substantial financial aid packages offered to international students by U.S. colleges and universities […]

As we reported here back in 2008, Sweden has been looking to make changes to their higher education system for some time now that would see international students being charged to study at Swedish Universities. It has taken some time, but the effective September 2011, all international students (from outside of the EU) will be […]

For those international students interested in studying in the United States and possibly considering Washington, D.C., there are definitely some features of the United State’s national capital that make it especially welcoming to visitors from abroad. First, there are plenty of opportunities for international students studying in Washington, D.C. (over 25 colleges and universities in the […]

The latest issue of the International Student News has been released and should be in your inbox already. This month we are proud to announce the extension of our international student concierge service, and don’t forget the virtual student fairs starting 5th March 2011! In this issue: Concierge Expanding Virtual Student Fairs Spring Break Travel […]

Back in May 2010, we launched the International Student Concierge Service, designed to match international students with schools all around the USA. It took the hard work out of searching endlessly online for schools that you might be interested in, and instead allows you to submit your details to the concierge service for us to […]

As we reported here over the last year, the UK Government has been clamping down on the student visa process for those looking to come into the UK. The new processes that have been brought in were designed to close up holes that the government thought existed and were being exploited by individuals to get […]