Education Beyond Borders

New research on United States labor market trends points to some important shifts in the skills required by employers across the economy. In place of four-year-degrees many companies are instead focusing on skills-based hiring to widen the talent pool. This episode is also available as a blog post HERE . Visit the Verbalists Education & Language Network for more interesting stories, photos and...

The government of Malta has announced that it has lifted all remaining travel requirements for entry into the country. This episode is also available as a blog post HERE . Visit the Verbalists Education & Language Network for more interesting stories, photos and videos about language education and travel. Contact: 📩 info@verbalistseducation.com Connect with us: ➡️ Facebook ➡️ Instagram ➡️ You...

The latest research has shown that international students in Europe are faced with an average annual price increase of 14.5% across all rental property types. This episode is also available as a blog post HERE . Visit the Verbalists Education & Language Network for more interesting stories, photos and videos about language education and travel. Contact: 📩 info@verbalistseducation.com Connect...

The United Kingdom government has opened a “highly selective” visa scheme for graduates of the world’s top ranked universities, which it hopes will enhance the UK’s skill base. This episode is also available as a blog post HERE . Visit the Verbalists Education & Language Network for more interesting stories, photos and videos about language education and travel. Contact: 📩 info@verbalistseduc...

After suffering steep losses in new international student enrolments in 2020 and 2021, US colleges are on track for recovery given a surge in applications for degree studies in 2022/23. However, this year’s positive news for international student numbers contrasts with a longer-term downward pattern of declining college enrolments in the US which was underway before the pandemic started. This epis...

Employment prospects and reputation of higher education institutions have become the top factors influencing where international students choose to study . This episode is also available as a blog post HERE .  Visit the Verbalists Education & Language Network for more interesting stories, photos and videos about language education and travel. Contact: 📩 info@verbalistseducation.com Conne...

In honor of Kobe Bryant, one of the greatest basketball players of all time, we wanted to bring you a special lesson where you will learn English with Kobe Bryant and his Oscar-winning short film “Dear Basketball”. We hope that this will bring you some inspiration, and that you will learn some things that will help you not only in English, but also in life. This episode is also available as a blog...

Malta has seen a significant increase in holiday bookings and visitor numbers for this year, thanks to the easing of travel restrictions to the Mediterranean island nation. This episode is also available as a blog post HERE . Visit the Verbalists Education & Language Network for more interesting stories, photos and videos about language education and travel. Contact: 📩 info@verbalistseducatio...

Spain eased its entry requirements for travelers from outside the European Union over the weekend, who will now be able to enter Spain with a negative PCR or rapid antigen test. This episode is also available as a blog post HERE . Visit the Verbalists Education & Language Network for more interesting stories, photos and videos about language education and travel. Contact: 📩 info@verbalistsedu...

Australian border officials, who presumed that mandatory military training organized by Chinese universities was equivalent to actual military training, sent back to China the students for failing to disclose this history. This episode is also available as a blog post HERE . Visit the Verbalists Education & Language Network for more interesting stories, photos and videos about language educati...

Witnessing Easter in Italy through hearts and souls of Italians is a deeply moving experience that reminds us all of the grace we have while living la dolce vita . But can your life get even “sweeter”? Verbalists believe it can, and they even have a recipe for you! This episode is also available as a post HERE . Visit the Verbalists Education & Language Network for more interesting stories, ph...

Study abroad - one in four surveyed students would choose Canada. The US is placed second spot, with 20% of students indicating it is their preferred destination, and the UK and Australia are in joint third place. This episode is also available as a post HERE .  Visit the Verbalists Education & Language Network for more interesting stories, photos and videos about language education and t...

There was a time when the US education experience spoke for itself. But times have changed. Today’s international student has more options than ever when it comes to studying overseas. In addition, with the knowledge economy, employers often value skills over a diploma’s pedigree. And students are also becoming more aware of those changes. When it came to “value,” some students might think the US...

In today's Speak Your Mind! episode, Danae Perez, a versatile linguist and anthropologist, talks about the challenges of communicating among people from different cultures. Click HERE to read a textual version of this episode on Verbalists Language Network's Internet portal. Visit the Verbalists Education & Language Network for more interesting stories, photos and videos about language educati...

From 4.00 am on Friday 18 March, there will no longer be a distinction between those who travel to the UK fully vaccinated to those travelling otherwise. This episode is also available HERE as a blog post. Visit the Verbalists Education & Language Network for more interesting stories, photos and videos about language education and travel. Contact: 📩 info@verbalistseducation.com Connect with u...

The Irish Department for Health confirmed that it has formally ended all entry requirements, effective from March 6th. This episode is also available HERE as a blog post. Visit the Verbalists Education & Language Network for more interesting stories, photos and videos about language education and travel. Contact: 📩 info@verbalistseducation.com Connect with us: ➡️ Facebook ➡️ Instagram ➡️ YouT...

Share these Women’s Day quotes with your women in your life, and build a bond of love and trust. This episode of FunTASTIC is also available HERE as a blog post. Visit the Verbalists Education & Language Network for more interesting stories, photos and videos about language education and travel. Contact: 📩 info@verbalistseducation.com Connect with us: ➡️ Facebook ➡️ Instagram ➡️ YouTube Chann...

Study in the UK Education News: UK is missing out on talent as eastern European enrolment plummets This episode is also available as a post HERE . Visit our Internet portal Verbalists Education & Language Network for the latest news, promotions, and advice for prospective & current international students. Students, teachers and parents worldwide choose Verbalists as their trusted guide for...

French ID cards with English translation anger the Académie Francaise which has threatened to go to court over the "excessive" use of English on them. This episode is also available as a blog post HERE .  Visit our Internet portal Verbalists Education & Language Network for the latest news, promotions, and advice for prospective & current international students. Students, teachers and...

The British government announced today that it is scrapping coronavirus travel testing requirements for the vaccinated, news hailed by the education and travel industries as a big step back to normality. This episode is also available as a blog post HERE . Visit our Internet portal Verbalists Education & Language Network for the latest news, promotions, and advice for prospective & current...

The Hungarian government has announced that the Foreign Language Learning Program has been postponed until 2023, with no Hungarian students due to study in the UK or any other destinations as part of the initiative this year. This episode is also available as a post HERE . Visit our Internet portal Verbalists Education & Language Network for the latest news, promotions, and advice for prospect...

The US Department of State has adjusted its guidance for consular officers who are no longer required for student visas approvals to ask for ties of property, employment, and continuity of life that are required of short term, tourist visa applicants. This episode is also available as a post HERE .  Visit our Internet portal Verbalists Education & Language Network for the latest news, pro...

Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has signaled reducing visa processing times and expanding immigration pathways for international students as priorities for the new Immigration Minister to work on, while the country has also confirmed further extensions for online study and postgraduate work eligibility. This episode is also available as a post HERE . Visit our Internet portal Verbalists Edu...

From Jan. 7, 2022, fully vaccinated students and travelers will have a more affordable and straightforward entry to the UK. They no longer need to test before boarding their flights, and from January 9, they can opt for a rapid lateral flow test instead of a PCR test on day two. This episode is also available as a blog post HERE . Visit our Internet portal Verbalists Education & Language Netwo...

Almost one in five English-taught bachelor and master degree programs worldwide are offered outside the ‘big four’ destinations (the USA, the UK, Australia and Canada), according to the latest mapping research conducted by studyportals and the British Council. This episode is also available as a post HERE . Visit our Internet portal Verbalists Education & Language Network for the latest news,...