Education News & Policy Posts

Policy changes, fee reforms and higher education news that affect students.

Youth unemployment still tops 20 percent in Spain, Italy, Greece heading into 2026
Career Planning

Youth unemployment still tops 20 percent in Spain, Italy, Greece heading into 2026

Why Australian Universities Are Prioritising Southeast Asia for New Student Places in 2026
Education News & Policy

Why Australian Universities Are Prioritising Southeast Asia for New Student Places in 2026

UK Graduate Route Cut to 18 Months: Who Is Affected and From When
Education News & Policy

UK Graduate Route Cut to 18 Months: Who Is Affected and From When

Student Accommodation Commitments Now Shape Which Australian Universities Get New Places
Student Housing

Student Accommodation Commitments Now Shape Which Australian Universities Get New Places

Survey: two-thirds of students in Europe call financial support inadequate
Student Life

Survey: two-thirds of students in Europe call financial support inadequate

Switzerland's ETH Zurich and EPFL triple tuition fees for foreign bachelor's and master's students
Education Planning

Switzerland's ETH Zurich and EPFL triple tuition fees for foreign bachelor's and master's students

Deutschlandticket for students rises again in 2026: what it costs by state
Student Life

Deutschlandticket for students rises again in 2026: what it costs by state

Ireland permanently cuts the student contribution fee by 500 euros to 2,500 euros from Budget 2026
Education Planning

Ireland permanently cuts the student contribution fee by 500 euros to 2,500 euros from Budget 2026

Thousands march in Lisbon on National Student's Day demanding free higher education
Student Life

Thousands march in Lisbon on National Student's Day demanding free higher education

UK Graduate Route visa to shrink from two years to 18 months for bachelor's and master's graduates from January 2027
Career Planning

UK Graduate Route visa to shrink from two years to 18 months for bachelor's and master's graduates from January 2027

Philippines CHED Merit Scholarship Program 2026 to 2027: Tracks and Eligibility
Scholarships & Funding

Philippines CHED Merit Scholarship Program 2026 to 2027: Tracks and Eligibility

Netherlands caps English-taught bachelor intake at eleven programmes while new coalition weighs reversing internationalisation curbs
Study Abroad

Netherlands caps English-taught bachelor intake at eleven programmes while new coalition weighs reversing internationalisation curbs

Netherlands plans to raise basisbeurs for students living away from home by 42 euros a month from 2027
Education Planning

Netherlands plans to raise basisbeurs for students living away from home by 42 euros a month from 2027

France raises non-EU student fees to 2,895 euros for bachelor's and caps tuition-fee exemptions at 30 percent from 2026-27
Education Planning

France raises non-EU student fees to 2,895 euros for bachelor's and caps tuition-fee exemptions at 30 percent from 2026-27

Ireland's Rent Pressure Zone Reform and Student Accommodation: What Changed
Student Life

Ireland's Rent Pressure Zone Reform and Student Accommodation: What Changed

AI Use Policies at South African Universities: What UCT, Wits and Stellenbosch Require
Education News & Policy

AI Use Policies at South African Universities: What UCT, Wits and Stellenbosch Require

Spain's 2026 Erasmus+ call brings 409 million euros and record mobility applications, with extra support for disadvantaged students
Study Abroad

Spain's 2026 Erasmus+ call brings 409 million euros and record mobility applications, with extra support for disadvantaged students

England's Renters' Rights Act 2025 rewrites student tenancy rules from May 2026, including a one-month advance-rent cap
Student Life

England's Renters' Rights Act 2025 rewrites student tenancy rules from May 2026, including a one-month advance-rent cap

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