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Despite a challenging landscape for higher education in the UK, healthcare education provider Learna has reported robust enrolment figures for its postgraduate programmes. In March, Learna enrolled 1,063 new postgraduate students, bucking the national trend of declining student numbers. Learna’s success comes as UK universities face a downturn in enrolments, with recent data showing a 33% drop in study visas issued compared to the previous year. The reduction in student numbers is partly attributed to rising visa fees, decreased bursary funding, and tighter government controls, which have deterred international students from studying in the UK. Rachel Ellis, Chief Commercial Officer…

JetLearn, a leading provider of online 1:1 coding, robotics, and AI education for children and teens, has announced a groundbreaking partnership with the NHS Staff Benefits Programme. Renowned globally for its excellence in tech education, as evidenced by its top ratings on both Trustpilot and Google Reviews, JetLearn now offers access to its acclaimed programmes to the families of NHS staff members. This collaboration supports one of the UK’s largest workforces by providing their children with access to cutting-edge technology education. As part of this initiative, JetLearn is offering NHS staff members an exclusive 15% discount on its educational programmes,…

Trust Wallet, the world’s leading self-custody Web3 wallet and Web3 gateway trusted by over 130 million users, has introduced Trust Wallet Quests, a gamified education platform within the Trust Wallet mobile app. This platform encourages users to earn points while exploring and learning about Web3. Users can participate in task-based challenges ranging from quizzes to complex problem-solving scenarios involving various DeFi and Web3 activities. These tasks are designed to deepen their understanding of blockchain technology and decentralised applications (dApps), exposing them to exciting opportunities within Web3. As an incentive, users will earn Trust Points, a loyalty-based points system designed to…

In an era where platforms like TikTok have significantly shortened attention spans, educators are increasingly challenged to engage students effectively. Traditional classroom teaching methods are becoming less effective for school-age and college students accustomed to consuming information through screens. In response, forward-thinking teachers and professors are turning to Pictory, an intuitive AI video creation platform, to transform their teaching methods and dramatically boost student engagement. Pictory’s impact is being felt across a wide range of educational environments, from primary schools to universities. Teachers using Pictory report unprecedented levels of student attentiveness and comprehension, making it a valuable tool in modern…