Category Archives: Ireland Student News

Teaching English as a foreign language can lead to a gap-year experience that lasts a lifetime

By Jessica Moore, The Independent Forget about speed dating. Those looking for love could do worse than sign up for a Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) course. “We’re calling it the China love affair,” jokes Vicky Cunningham, senior … Continue reading

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Study Abroad through Irish Eyes

Alison Brown, Student, Bath Spa University offers her perspective on being an International Student. It was 9.01am on the 20th August 2010. My sweaty palm pummelled the refresh button on my laptop. I waited to find out if I had … Continue reading

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GLOBAL: What international students want to study

Predicting where future international students will come from and what subjects they go abroad to study has become a mini-industry in receiving countries such as Britain and Australia, where some courses are highly dependent on overseas student fees. Delegates and … Continue reading

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Exchange students find school easy

Sturgis, Mich. —This year, 10 exchange students have been part of Sturgis High School. They’ve been living with local families and learning the culture. Why would these high school students leave the security of their home and family to spend … Continue reading

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London 2012 Olympic Games tickets on sale

London 2012 Olympic Games tickets on sale – Not first come, first served in UK – 42-day application process – 26 sports, 34 competition venues, 645 sessions – Two-thirds of tickets priced £50 or less – 2.5 million tickets at … Continue reading

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Record numbers of international students Worldwide !

The number of international students around the world is continuing to rise sharply, with provisional figures from Unesco’s Institute for Statistics revealing an annual increase of 12%. The final figures for 2009, to be published in May, are expected to … Continue reading

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Arizona Meets Erasmus

A view from ‘Gordon’s Travels: Week 3’ by Colin Darland at the Daily Wildcat.com In preparing to come to Hungary, I thought I was putting forth a lot of effort. Once I arrived, I was able to get my bank … Continue reading

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New Zealand Red Cross has launched the “New Zealand Red Cross 2011 Earthquake Appeal”

red cross launches appeal New Zealand Red Cross has launched the “New Zealand Red Cross 2011 Earthquake Appeal” to support those affected by the recent Christchurch earthquake. All funds will be used towards the New Zealand Red Cross response to … Continue reading

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Could international money transfers help overseas students?

International money transfers could help British students who are on degree courses abroad. Vincenzo Raimo, director of Nottingham University’s international office, told the Telegraph that around 22,000 British students are currently studying abroad. This represents approximately 1.7 per cent of … Continue reading

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