The Hosts International Blog
The Hosts International Blog is an essential resource for staying updated on the latest news, insights, and stories surrounding our services and the experiences of our international students. Covering a variety of topics, from homestay accommodation to cultural advice and reflections from our team, the blog offers valuable guidance for students, parents, and education professionals. By exploring the Hosts International Blog, you can discover the depth of our dedication to supporting students worldwide.
Recent highlights include heartfelt reflections from our Operations Director, Harsha Shivdasani Brown, on a record-breaking year for Hosts International, as well as tributes to the legacy of our Director, Peter Brown. Our blog also provides practical resources, like emergency contact details for international students and advice on planning a summer school experience in the UK. Each post is designed to offer meaningful insights that empower and inform our global community.
For more detailed information about our homestay services, visit our Homestay page, where you can learn more about the care and quality we provide.
Our blog not only highlights the work we do but also serves as a space to celebrate the vibrant, global community we are proud to support. Hosts International is accredited by the British Council for its work with English Language Schools, underscoring our commitment to quality and excellence.
Whether you’re a student, a parent, or an educational professional, the Hosts International Blog is the perfect resource to explore, engage with, and stay informed about the latest trends, advice, and opportunities in the world of international education and homestay accommodation.
Blog Posts
Size Does Matter To International Students Looking For Accommodation!
What do international students look for when choosing accommodation while studying in the UK? It’s no surprise to hear that ‘price’ and ‘location’ came out top in a 2016 survey, which also places Wifi as a definite [...]
How International Students See The Future For Studying In The UK – Survey Reveals!
Brexit! Taking the biscuit (“really bad”) – or is it great to risk it? UK college principals seem to be currently uncertain what the long term future will bring and homestay accommodation providers are sure to be [...]
Successful International Student Hosting Starts With The Welcome At Your Door
Hosted homestay accommodation may be an international student’s first in-depth experience of the British way of life. It can often leave a lasting impression. Small things, from the type of welcome received when they first arrive at [...]
Hosted Accommodation: Home From Home Alternative For Erasmus+ International Students
Planning to become an Erasmus+ student in Britain next year? But worried about what might happen to your financial support when Brexit starts to kick in? The European Commission is soon to publish their funding arrangements for [...]
Rumours Unlikely To Stop International Students Choosing To Study In UK
Homeowners thinking of offering homestay accommodation to international students may have heard any number of rumours or misunderstandings commonly in circulation. Especially, in recent times, as a result of government policies or speculation over the long term [...]
How International Students Can Avoid Being The Target Of Rental Scams, Landlord Hassles and Last Minute Let-Downs!
International students are making national headlines. The increasing shortage of decent, affordable student accommodation has seen a rash of rental scams, aimed at attracting vulnerable students in London and other university towns, such as Cambridge and Manchester. [...]