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Why Organisation Is a Student Recruitment Counsellor’s Best Tool
In the fast-paced world of international student recruitment, success rarely comes down to luck. It comes from discipline, consistency, and most of all—organisation. With students expecting swift guidance, universities demanding clean and complete applications, and agencies juggling hundreds of active leads at once, being well-organised is not just helpful—it is essential. Yet for many recruitment […]
The Art and Importance of Student Counselling in International Recruitment for Education Agents—Through the Lens of the UK Agent Quality Framework (AQF)
Introduction Education agents are at the heart of the international student journey. They are often the first point of contact for prospective students and their families—a trusted advisor guiding one of the most important decisions of their lives. In a sector that is rapidly evolving and under increased scrutiny, the responsibility placed on agents has […]
Future-Proofing Your Student Recruitment Business with the Agent Quality Framework
The future of international student recruitment is evolving rapidly. Staying ahead means embracing frameworks like the AQF to build long-term success. 150 UK universities have signed up to the ‘pledge’ of ensuring the AQF is adhered to. The AQF was as a direct response to the MAC review that gave a commitment to ‘smash’ the […]
The Agent Quality Framework: Key Challenges and How to Overcome Them
While the Agent Quality Framework offers numerous benefits, adapting to new regulations can pose challenges for some agencies. Interpreting the AQF and understanding what universities want and need from an agency can be a mine field as not all universities may want the same thing. It is crucial that agents take apart the key elements […]
Why Student Recruitment Agents Must Embrace the Agent Quality Framework
The British Council’s National Code of Ethical Practice provides a roadmap for best practices in student recruitment. Here’s why agents should proactively align with these guidelines. The Impact of Unethical Recruitment Practices Unethical recruitment practices can severely damage the reputation of both educational institutions and recruitment agencies. Misleading students about course offerings, tuition fees, or […]
How the Agent Quality Framework Can Boost Your Success as a Student Recruitment Agent
The UK’s Agent Quality Framework (AQF) aims to ensure integrity, transparency, and professionalism in student recruitment. But how can compliance with this framework benefit recruitment agents? This is a critical question, because it may be easy or natural for agents to focus in on the negative aspects, i.e. the impact of failing to be complaint. […]
The Agent Quality Framework: A Game-Changer for UK Student Recruitment Agents
The Agent Quality Framework (AQF) is set to revolutionise how UK education agents operate. With the increasing demand for international students at UK universities, ethical and transparent practices are more crucial than ever. All UK universities have signed up to the AQF pledge and this has become a requirement set by the UKVI. What is […]
Top 5 Benefits of Streamlining Admissions and Enrolment with a CRM System for Student Recruitment Agents
For CRM for student recruitment agents, managing the admissions and enrolment process efficiently is key to ensuring a smooth and successful recruitment cycle. With growing competition for top talent and increasingly complex international recruitment operations, adopting modern technology is no longer optional—it’s essential. One of the most effective tools for improving admissions efficiency is a […]
International Student Recruitment Agents Using CRM Systems
Universities across the UK are increasingly relying on international student recruitment agents to attract a diverse pool of students from around the world. However, not all student recruitment strategies are created equal. While some universities still rely on agents who manage data manually through spreadsheets, there is a growing shift towards working with student recruitment […]
Commission Management System: Maximize Efficiency with SAMS CRM’s Powerful Solution
In the competitive world of recruitment agencies, effective commission management is essential for maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring timely payments. SAMS CRM introduces its innovative Commission Management System, a game-changing tool designed to streamline your financial processes and enhance your agency’s efficiency. Here’s a comprehensive look at how our system can transform your commission […]
Transform Your Recruitment Efficiency with University Agent Software: Let SAMS CRM Work for You While You Sleep
University Agent Software: Transform Your Recruitment Strategy In the fast-paced world of international student recruitment, staying engaged with leads and nurturing them throughout their journey is crucial. However, constant manual interaction can be time-consuming and challenging. SAMS CRM’s email drip campaign automation feature, a standout among Automated CRM Solutions, offers a solution that allows you […]
Best CRM for Business Efficiency: Why SAMS CRM Stands Out
Best CRM for Business Efficiency—when it comes to enhancing the efficiency of your recruitment process, SAMS CRM is the top choice. In the competitive landscape of customer relationship management (CRM) systems, SAMS CRM distinguishes itself with features specifically designed for recruitment agents. Here’s why SAMS CRM is recognized as the best CRM for business efficiency […]