Agent Surveys

Agent survey finds growing interest in alternative destinations; many students “hedging” plans with multiple applications The 2024 edition of INTO University Partnerships’ Global Agent Survey has just been released amid a context of...

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Global agent survey finds a strong growth outlook for 2024; provides new insights on agency operations Findings from the latest instalment of ICEF’s Agent Voice survey indicate that agents are referring international students to...

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Survey of Japanese agents indicates significant recovery in outbound student numbers for 2023 The annual survey of The Japan Association of Overseas Studies (JAOS) has just been released. This year’s survey...

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Chinese agent survey highlights important trends for student recruitment this year   Growth in Chinese outbound may be slowing, but China still represents the largest or second largest nationality within...

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Agent survey tracks key factors for study abroad planning in China and South Asia The October 2022 cycle of the Navitas Agent Perception Survey provides some interesting comparisons between student markets in...

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An agent’s view of recruiting in Pakistan Pakistan sent nearly 40,000 students abroad for higher education in 2013, mainly to the UK, Australia, the US,...

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Agents indicate significant international student interest in working while studying At ICEF Monitor, we regularly report on research about agents’ perceptions of demand for study abroad and the...

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An agent’s perspective on the Nigerian market for study abroad As we highlighted earlier this year, Nigeria is a country to watch for anyone involved in international higher...

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ICEF Podcast: Tackling the sub-agent dilemma and the pros and cons of aggregated recruitment In this episode, ICEF’s Craig Riggs and Martijn van de Veen discuss the latest developments in our sector,...

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Agents report interest in study abroad is up significantly this year Between January and May 2022, the latest cycles of the ICEF Agent Voice survey series collected the impressions...

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An agent’s perspective on recruiting in Nepal Nepal’s outbound student numbers continued their rapid growth trajectory in 2018. Following on from strong gains the previous...

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ICEF Podcast: Four perspectives on agent aggregators In this episode, ICEF’s Craig Riggs and Martijn van de Veen discuss the latest developments in our sector,...

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