Traditional martial arts gaining popularity with Chinese students
Traditional martial arts such as Tai Chi, considered to be an important touchstone of Chinese cultural heritage, have grown in popularity with students in...
Priced out of therapy, students in South Korea turn to Skype
Students suffering from anxiety and depression in South Korea face a lack of affordable mental health support. Their solution? Therapy sessions over popular video-calling...
1,600 foreign students ‘lost’ by Japanese university
The Tokyo University of Social Welfare has been found to have lost contact with over 1,600 foreign students, following a sudden surge in its...
English-proficient students to make Mongolia safer for tourists
Mongolian students with good English skills have been recruited to help English-speaking tourists in the capital city of Ulan Bator, in a bid to...
Australian student shares surprising insight into North Korean daily life
Given North Korea's reputation for horrific human rights abuses, and the highly-publicised death of American student Otto Warmbier - who fell into a coma...
Law students panic as Turkmenistan clamps down on accepted degrees
Law is typically considered to be one of the most prestigious and rigorous academic disciplines – but in Turkmenistan, it will no longer be...
The Vietnamese startup with big ideas for student wellbeing
Moving abroad to study in a different cultural setting can be a daunting experience and one that can lead to feelings of social isolation...
Sanctions drive Iranian students in US to crowdfund tuition fees
Struggling to pay for tuition and living expenses due to a series of geopolitical crises back home, Iranian students studying in the US are...
Accommodation theft precaution leads to tragedy in Chinese dorm fire
A door fitted to prevent the theft of students’ electric
scooters from their accommodation was responsible for the death of five
students in a fire in...