Letstern

10/06/2026

Newsletter: Shared Wealth Connections - Issue 1 is here!

We are pleased to share the first edition of Shared Wealth Connections, the newsletter of Shared Wealth International.

This inaugural issue showcases the growing collaborations taking place across our international network, bringing together businesses, professionals and organisations committed to creating prosperity through cooperation and shared opportunity.

Highlights from Issue 1 include:

• Dr. Muhammad Salman Munir Malik's journey from Erasmus intern to SWI Director
• The launch of the Shared Wealth International platform
• New collaborations and opportunities across Africa and beyond
• The Brazil v Scotland Shared Wealth Showcase Event
• Updates from members across the global network
• Hannah Cox's inspiring Salt Run challenge
• Upcoming events and partnership opportunities

As our network continues to grow, we remain committed to connecting people, sharing knowledge and creating opportunities that benefit all involved.

We hope you enjoy the first edition and welcome contributions, stories and collaboration opportunities for future issues.

A special thank you to the members and partners featured in this edition, including Cliff Southcombe, Dr. Gugs Lushai PhD, James Perry, Howard Weinstein, Hareter Babatunde Oralusi, Andy Agathangelou, Chris McCarron, and many others who are helping to build a truly international network based on collaboration, opportunity and shared success.

We look forward to sharing more stories from across the Shared Wealth community in future editions.

www.sharedwealth.international

09/06/2026

🤔 University admission ka scene samajh nahi aa raha?

University kahan dhoondni hai?

Letstern pe.

Scholarship opportunities kahan milengi?

Letstern pe.

Admission requirements kaise samajhni hain?

Letstern pe.

Application submission ke direct links kahan milenge?

Letstern pe.

Application deadlines kahan milengi?

Letstern pe.

Bas isi liye to Letstern banaya hai.

🎓 Universities discover karo
🎓 Scholarships explore karo
🎓 Admission requirements samjho
🎓 Applications confidently submit karo

Kam confusion.

Kam stress.

Zyada opportunities.

Hum aap ko admission journey ke har step par guide karte hain.

Kyunkay aap ka future kisi agent ke nahi, aap ke apne haath mein hona chahiye.

🌐 www.letstern.com

Find Your University. Build Your Future.

08/06/2026

Student priorities are reshaping the global higher education landscape.

A recent survey of more than 67,000 prospective students worldwide suggests that affordability, visa accessibility, safety, and post-study opportunities are becoming increasingly influential factors in destination choice.

The findings indicate that traditional study destinations can no longer rely solely on institutional reputation or historical demand. Students are demonstrating a more pragmatic approach to decision-making, assessing not only academic quality but also the wider economic and social environment in which they will study.

One notable finding is the growing importance of affordability and visa certainty. As global competition for international students intensifies, countries and institutions that can offer transparent pathways, supportive immigration policies, and strong graduate outcomes are likely to strengthen their position in the market.

For universities, the message is clear: student recruitment strategies must evolve alongside student expectations. Marketing campaigns focused exclusively on rankings and prestige may no longer be sufficient. Increasingly, students are seeking value, accessibility, employability, and confidence in the overall student experience.

These trends also reinforce the importance of digital accessibility in admissions. Prospective students expect timely information, streamlined application processes, and direct engagement with institutions throughout their decision-making journey.

As higher education becomes more competitive and student-centred, institutions that successfully align their recruitment practices with changing student priorities will be best positioned for sustainable growth.

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06/06/2026

📰 GOOD NEWS: Italian Embassy Streamlines Study Visa Appointments for Pakistani Students

ISLAMABAD - In a major policy shift aimed at ending manual booking issues and eliminating unauthorized agent exploitation, the Embassy of Italy in Islamabad has officially announced a new, automated appointment allocation system for the 2026/2027 academic year.

Under the newly issued directives from the Ministry of University and Research (MUR) and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MAECI), the manual scramble for booking slots via the outsourced portal has been completely replaced.

⏱️ The New System: Strictly First-Come, First-Served

The Embassy, alongside its outsourcing partner BLS International (Intiana), will now bypass manual bookings entirely. Appointments will be automatically assigned to students based on the chronological order of their university validation date on the Universitaly portal.

📋 How It Works:

Step 1: University Validation - Your chosen Italian higher education institution reviews and validates your pre-enrollment application on the Universitaly portal.
Step 2: Auto-Allocation - Once validated, BLS International directly queues and processes your profile based on the exact date of that approval.
Step 3: Direct Email Notice - The details of your visa appointment will be sent automatically and directly to the email address you used to register on the Universitaly portal. You do not need to check for open slots or book anything yourself.

🚫 Anti-Fraud Warning Issued

The Embassy has issued a strict warning alongside this update, confirming that:
No Extra Fees: The appointment scheduling process is completely free of cost. Neither the Embassy nor BLS International charges commissions, deposits, or any fees to secure a slot.
No Social Media Contact: Authorities do not use WhatsApp or mobile numbers to reach out to applicants.

Students are advised to stay vigilant against scam networks. Any suspicious activity or extortion attempts by agents should be reported immediately to the embassy at [email protected].

ℹ️ Eligible students are reminded that only applicants permanently residing within the consular jurisdiction of the Islamabad Embassy can apply through this channel. Ensure all your educational and personal documents are fully prepared ahead of your auto-assigned date.

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22/04/2026

Letstern explained in simple words.

We request minimum 10 thousand students to join the platform by creating their profiles at www.Letstern.com so that we can convince small and big universities, colleges, and even schools for online admission applications.

Please note: this works for both Pakistani and International universities.

21/04/2026

Why do universities and colleges need agents to find students?

They don’t - We have a solution for them

19/04/2026

17/04/2026

Founder's message to leaders in Education in Pakistan.

Why to let your students suffer if digitalisation makes it easy?

Why to spend millions on marketing and agent commissions when its not needed?

Introducing LetsTern Digital Student Recruitment Solution for Pakistani Universities, colleges, schools and academies.

www.letstern.com

17/04/2026

In 2026, Digitalisation and AI Are in Action - So Is LetsTern

In a rapidly evolving world, distance is no longer a barrier. Students can explore global opportunities, connect with institutions, and access expert guidance from anywhere. With AI, these connections are becoming smarter, faster, and more personalised than ever before.

At Letstern, we are harnessing the power of digitalisation to transform educational recruitment - bringing students and opportunities closer across borders. From discovery to decision-making, we are creating a seamless, connected journey that empowers students to move forward with clarity and confidence.

Distance is shrinking. Connectivity is expanding.
And education is becoming truly global and accessible.

www.letstern.com

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16/04/2026

We are happy to introduce our new interns - group 2

• Ziyu Fan - Evan
• Jiaying Zhong - Alex
• Zümrüt Çerçi

Group will be working with Director of Social Enterprise Ghana Mr. Edwin Zu-Cudjoe and supported by Founder of Shared Wealth International Mr. Cliff Southcombe and Founder of LetsTern Dr. Muhammad Salman Munir Malik.

Good Luck.