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Featured guides
Practical tools and frameworks for international higher education
Overseas Recruitment Offices
A practical guide to choosing the right operating model and avoiding hidden risks in overseas recruitment offices. The guide examines how universities organise and manage overseas recruitment presences. It outlines the main operating approaches, highlights common pitfalls, and considers the balance between reach, control and cost.
Website Transparency Checklist for Universities Using Student Recruitment Agents
Use this student-facing transparency checklist to review how clearly your university explains its use of education agents, including agent listings, the university–agent relationship, commission payments, complaints routes, and links to independent advice.
Featured articles
Ideas and perspectives on international higher education
Raimo, V. (2026, June 5). Beyond volume: what HEPI’s report on demographic decline means for international student recruitment strategy. Higher Education Policy Institute
Why demographic change means universities need to rethink international recruitment - moving beyond volume targets towards a clearer understanding of institutional position, purpose and sustainable growth.
Raimo, V. (2026, May 26). What New Zealand’s levy reveals about England’s international student recruitment model. The PIE News.
What New Zealand’s international student levy reveals about England’s recruitment model - and the case for universities contributing more directly to the national infrastructure that supports international education.
Featured media
Selected interviews and commentary exploring some of the key issues shaping international higher education.
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