Communication and digital channels are constantly evolving. Many institutions and schools struggle to connect with today’s digital student, especially internationally, as every region and country seem to have their own preferences.
With more than 284 million active users per month and over 500 million tweets per day, QS research shows over 10% of prospective students under the age of 21 use Twitter specifically to research universities. More widely speaking, in Europe and North America, 20% consider social media to be very important or essential in researching
After the General Election, the UK has a new single-party, Conservative government, replacing the previous Conservative-Liberal Democrat coalition. The higher education sector will be looking closely at the party’s manifesto to see what the next five years might hold for international student recruitment. Visa regulations could influence student recruitment Tightened regulations relating to student visas