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Turkey sets new foreign-student quota ceilings of 20 percent at public and up to 50 percent at top private universities for 2025-26
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Turkey sets new foreign-student quota ceilings of 20 percent at public and up to 50 percent at top private universities for 2025-26

European Student Card enters final transition year before new QR-code logo becomes mandatory in January 2028
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European Student Card enters final transition year before new QR-code logo becomes mandatory in January 2028

Graduate hiring tightens in 2026 as employers demand AI skills from new applicants
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Graduate hiring tightens in 2026 as employers demand AI skills from new applicants

Netherlands moves to cut international student numbers with the Balanced Internationalisation Act
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Netherlands moves to cut international student numbers with the Balanced Internationalisation Act

Turing Scheme vs Erasmus+: What Changed for UK-EU Student Exchange After Brexit
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Turing Scheme vs Erasmus+: What Changed for UK-EU Student Exchange After Brexit

Germany delays its promised BAföG boost, with the biggest maintenance-grant increases now pushed to 2027-2029
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Germany delays its promised BAföG boost, with the biggest maintenance-grant increases now pushed to 2027-2029

How Nigerian Universities Are Regulating ChatGPT and AI Tool Use in Coursework
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How Nigerian Universities Are Regulating ChatGPT and AI Tool Use in Coursework

Germany's BAföG 2026 Reform: New Rates, Thresholds and What It Means for EU Students
Education Planning

Germany's BAföG 2026 Reform: New Rates, Thresholds and What It Means for EU Students

Where to get free or fast student mental health support across Europe
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Where to get free or fast student mental health support across Europe

How European universities are actually policing AI use in 2026
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How European universities are actually policing AI use in 2026

Denmark sees a 10 percent drop in international admissions to English-taught programmes in 2026 despite recent expansion
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Denmark sees a 10 percent drop in international admissions to English-taught programmes in 2026 despite recent expansion

Joint European Degree Label begins rolling out across EU universities from mid-2026
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Joint European Degree Label begins rolling out across EU universities from mid-2026

AI and ChatGPT Policies at Kenyan Universities: What Students Need to Know
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AI and ChatGPT Policies at Kenyan Universities: What Students Need to Know

Germany raises the student work-day limit to 140 days for 2026
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Germany raises the student work-day limit to 140 days for 2026

Germany extends its rent brake (Mietpreisbremse) to 2029 and lets tenants reclaim up to 30 months of overcharged rent
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Germany extends its rent brake (Mietpreisbremse) to 2029 and lets tenants reclaim up to 30 months of overcharged rent

EES and ETIAS: What Changes for UK, Norwegian and Swiss Students Visiting the EU
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EES and ETIAS: What Changes for UK, Norwegian and Swiss Students Visiting the EU

UK maintenance loans rise with inflation for 2026-27 but remain below pre-cut levels
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UK maintenance loans rise with inflation for 2026-27 but remain below pre-cut levels

Where European students are actually applying in 2026 as UK, US and Australia tighten rules
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Where European students are actually applying in 2026 as UK, US and Australia tighten rules

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