Industry Update | February 2024

The February 2024 edition of our monthly digest features key industry developments and insights from our latest research and field activities.

February, 2024 BONARD

BONARD-IE-newsletter-feb24_titleDear Partner,

As we step into February, the international education sector is navigating a dynamic landscape. Australia, Canada, and the UK unveiled stricter student visa policies, posing potential challenges for educational institutions in these countries to meet their enrollment targets.

To stay abreast of these developments, our research and recruitment solutions teams are committed to equipping stakeholders with the insights needed to navigate the upcoming recruitment season effectively. From strategies to attract Chinese learners to overseas language camps, trends within the ELT sector in 2024, to indepth insights into Mexico, Indonesia, Chile, and Vietnam. Additionally, we invite you to connect and discuss your recruitment strategies with our team of researchers at upcoming conferences in the U.S., Australia, and Canada. We look forward to keeping the international education sector informed throughout 2024.

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Patrik Pavlacic

Chief Intelligence Officer

BONARD

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WEBINAR | Attracting Chinese Learners to Overseas Language Camps

Discover strategies to attract young Chinese learners to overseas summer and winter camps in our upcoming webinar. Gain insights into the motivations of Chinese parents to send their children to study abroad, and learn how to align your program with their expectations. Based on data from over 400 parents of children aged 6-18 interested in English language camps, our webinar offers actionable insights and suggestions. Join us on March 1 at 3 PM GMT (10 AM EST) to learn more.

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Diversification_24_coverREPORT | Reveal bespoke diversification strategies for Vietnam, Indonesia, Chile and Mexico

Vital strategies emerged from a report by English Australia and BONARD aimed at supporting NSW’s international education diversification efforts. Diversifying source countries has become a key action to build resilience as the sector recovers and grows after the challenging years of the Covid-19 pandemic. This report provides practical advice and actionable insights that can support the sector to diversify and future-proof itself.

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Snímek obrazovky 2024-05-20 v 13.31.12REPORT | Trends Shaping the Global ELT Sector

With most destinations nearing full recovery, new trends are shaping the global English Language Teaching (ELT) sector. Explore our insights into the anticipated direction of the ELT sector in 2024, informed by its performance in 2022 and 2023.

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From the momentous reopening of China's borders in January to the 15- day visa-free policy launched in December, we've covered it all. 2023 has been a transformative journey, and we believe that 2024 holds promise.

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Canada is renowned for its high-quality education system, and British Columbia, in particular, hosts several reputable schools. According to findings from our recent Trade Mission to Mexico with our Canadian client, IPSEA, it is the quality aspect that most appeals to Mexican students aspiring to study in Canada. Read more about the Trade Mission to Mexico below.

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