Studying abroad can be a life-changing investment, but for many international students, financial planning plays an important role in choosing where and what to study.   While tuition fees, accommodation, and living expenses are key considerations, students are increasingly exploring destinations that offer access to quality education alongside funding opportunities that help ma...

Preparing for the IELTS Listening test is not simply about answering a few practice questions now and then. Strong Listening skills are built through regular exposure to authentic exam style tasks, timed practice, and consistent feedback. Students who achieve higher band scores are usually those who train themselves to listen carefully under pressure while adapting to different accents, speaking s...

Embarking on a journey to study at a university abroad can be both exciting and daunting, especially when navigating the nuances of a new academic system and language. For those aspiring to pursue higher education in Italy, Scuola Leonardo da Vinci offers specialized preparation courses tailored to equip foreign students with the tools they need to thrive in Italian universities. Understandin...

As an agent supporting students pursuing language studies abroad, one of your most important roles is helping them feel confident and prepared when relocating—especially to a vibrant and complex city like Paris. At ACCORD Paris , we understand that finding suitable student accommodation can be one of the biggest concerns for international students. That’s why we encourage our part...

Last week, students from the Year 12 and 13 Te Reo Māori classes stepped into the role of teachers, sharing their knowledge and language skills with Carmel College staff. The session introduced staff to  Poutama Reo , a new te reo Māori learning programme that will be rolled out across the school next term. Poutama Reo is a structured language initiative designed to encourage the learnin...

For more than three decades, we have been sending students to the United Kingdom for a full immersion English experience. During that time we have worked with thousands of international students, supported education agents across Europe and beyond, and developed a deep understanding of what truly makes a language programme meaningful. However, something became increasingly clear. While the UK r...

The international High School sector continues to expand as more families look beyond their home countries to provide their children with a global education from an earlier age. While traditional destinations such as the United Kingdom, the United States and Canada remain popular, France has steadily strengthened its position as one of the most attractive options for international students seeking...

How learners can begin with the fundamentals and climb, step by step, toward a career in Malta’s digital economy Few fields move as quickly, or reward curiosity as well, as technology. Across Malta, digital skills now sit at the centre of almost every sector, from financial services and i-gaming to healthcare, logistics and the public service. For learners, that creates an unusual opportu...

For  teachers of French as a Foreign Language (FLE) , staying up to date with evolving teaching methods, language changes, and contemporary French culture is essential. Professional development abroad offers one of the most effective ways to strengthen teaching practices while gaining valuable cultural immersion. Among the many options available in France,  Les ateliers FL  s...

When families and students consider Italy for an educational experience, their thoughts often turn to Rome, Florence or Milan. Yet along the Ligurian coast lies a city that consistently exceeds expectations. Genoa combines academic credibility with authentic Italian living, offering a balance that is particularly attractive to international students. For agents in international education, under...

Every summer brings a fresh sense of anticipation across the international education community, and this year is no exception. With the start of the Wimbledon School of English Junior Summer Programmes just around the corner, interest from agents has been steadily rising. These programmes have become a trusted choice for young learners who want to improve their English while experiencing life in t...

Bookings are now open for St Andrews College Language Schools' 2026–2027 Mini-Stay English Language programmes, with strong interest already being seen for popular autumn and spring periods. Running from September 2026 to June 2027, our Mini-Stay programmes give students the opportunity to combine English language learning with cultural experiences and educational visits in some of the ...

Northampton Community College students pursuing Associate of Arts in Psychology or Associate in Applied Science in Counseling Psychology degrees can easily transfer into Webster University’s psychology programs under a new articulation agreement between the two institutions.  Under the agreement, all psychology-related coursework completed at Northampton will be applied to Webster ps...

Clubclass Malta is proud to announce that the school has achieved  Green Standard Schools (GSS) Certification ! GSS is an international network of language schools committed to environmental sustainability. This accreditation recognises our ongoing efforts to reduce our carbon footprint, conserve resources, and promote eco-friendly practices throughout the school and its facilities. C...

Studying abroad is an important decision that can shape both personal and professional futures. While destinations such as the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom continue to attract international students, an increasing number of learners are exploring alternative study destinations that offer quality education, international exposure and strong career prospects. &nb...

Italy offers plenty for students seeking to learn the language while soaking up culture and history. However, before embarking on this journey, it’s essential to understand the visa requirements. This guide will cover the kinds of visas with hints on how to get one to study Italian in Italy. Who Needs a Visa to Study in Italy? The need for a visa depends on the student's nationality:...

For au pairs living and working in Paris, learning French is not only essential for daily life but also a key part of their cultural integration. ACCORD Paris offers flexible, high-quality French courses specifically tailored for au pairs – combining practical language learning with full immersion in Parisian life. Why Recommend ACCORD Paris for Au Pair Students? ✔ Accredited Quality...

Preparing for the IELTS Speaking test involves far more than simply speaking English with confidence. Candidates are expected to communicate clearly, organise ideas effectively, use a broad vocabulary range, maintain grammatical accuracy, and demonstrate strong pronunciation skills, all within strict exam timings. For many learners, this combination can feel challenging without the right structure...