Page 13 - StudyTravel Magazine May/June 2022 Issue

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AgenCy survey

Canada was the preferred language study
destination for students in 2021, according to
Turkish agencies. But as more borders reopen
there could be a levelling out in 2022.

Key points
Canan Sulac from 2021
Jolly education
talks to us... Top destinations for 2,839
language students
“Our Study Abroad department total number of students placed
opened last August. 2020 and 2021 Canada overseas by the 14 agencies in
years had the same difficulties, 30% our 2021 survey
especially for language programmes,
and then the Omicron variant was
found (at the end of 2021). Almost UK 19% 134
all students enrolled in 2020 did
not accept the online programmes, Ireland 17% total number of students placed
but it became a trend in 2021 and on online courses in 2021
USA
university bookings increased in Malta 10%
8%
2021. I believe that we will have Germany 8%
a productive year despite the France 3% 37%
economy, high exchange rates and Australia 2%
long visa procedures." Cyprus 1% average business increase
Spain 0.5% between 2020 and 2021

2020
Guler Taylan 1
aker from Global Top destinations for
Leaders says... language students agency sent no students
overseas in 2021
“Everything was uncertain and uK
completely out of control in 38%
2020, but in 2021 conditions 25%
changed. Demand for high school
and undergraduate/graduate average commission agencies
programmes increased. Co-op received from language schools
programmes got more attention Canada 25%
than we expected. The pandemic
process is now getting over, but the 73%
global economic crisis has affected
Turkey like every other country. Ireland 11% of respondents said that
Exchange rate increases in Turkey commission rates stayed
are very variable, but despite this Germany 6% the same between 2020
demand is increasing." Malta 6% and 2021

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