Rising visa hurdles in the West push students to Dubai (The Citizen)

Quoted from The Citizen:

The appeal of Dubai as an education hub has grown steadily over the years. A combination of strategic government initiatives, relaxed visa policies, and increasing international university branches has made the city a top choice for students worldwide.

“Tanzanian students are now shifting to Dubai due to challenges they face in the West,” says the Managing Director and Co-founder of EduKwanza Consultants Limited, Mr Sarfraz Kassam. EduKwanza is an education consultancy organisation helping Tanzanian students secure university placements abroad.

“In countries like the US and the UK, visa restrictions have made it harder for African students to get study permits. Some European nations have also increased tuition fees for non-citizens, making education more expensive than before,” he tells Smart World.

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