International Education in the News


A New University Hopes to Give Refugees Educational Wings
Wings University, based in Germany, was recently founded to help remove the barriers facing refugees by offering a low-cost virtual educational institution. — Al-Fanar Media

Hundreds of Young Syrians Find Academic Home at U.S. Colleges
In the hopes that the young Syrians will someday help rebuild their country, universities around the world, including members of IIE’s Syria Consortium, are seeking to fill an educational vacuum created by the Syrian refugee situation. — ABC News

How U.S. Students Get a University Degree for Free in Germany
An increasing number of Americans are taking advantage of free tuition in Germany. This article breaks down the overall costs, showing a significant financial advantage for U.S. students. — BBC News

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