This paper examines the efficacy of academic support interventions provided by the Swinburne College Student Hub for international students enrolled in the Postgraduate Qualifying Program (PQP) or English Language Intensive Courses for Overseas Students (ELICOS). Interventions for PQP students encompass plagiarism checking, paraphrasing,…

Reading approaches in Japan and other EFL settings have typically focused on accuracy at the expense of fluency. However, reading rate and fluency are important components of reading that are currently being neglected. A review of the literature reveals growing interest in investigating the effectiveness of reading rate and fluency enhancement…

This NAFSA commissioned research provides comprehensive and balanced information to help stakeholders develop appropriate campus strategies for recruiting and retaining international students. Decisions about third-party pathway partnerships have far-reaching implications for recruitment and admissions, academic services, student support services,…