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Finland’s visa processing issues resulting in “bottleneck”

The PIE News

A survey of Finland’s universities of applied sciences has revealed that increasing numbers of students are finding themselves unable to enter the country due to visa issues. . This is not just a pandemic backlash,” she clarifies, talking to The PIE.

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Responsibilities and gatekeeping in using language certificates for HE admission

SRHE

Trust in language certificates is critical, both for international student applicants and for university staff as well. As a compromise between these two quality conventions, university staff invent localised, self-designed short language tests to address this tension. Previously, she worked as a researcher at the DZHW.

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Switzerland fee reports premature, but signal turning tide in Europe

The PIE News

ETH Zurich and the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne (or EPFL), to which the increase would apply, previously voted against the proposal in a joint ETH board meeting in March. This proposal only affects the two Federal Institutes of Technology and does not apply to other cantonal universities or universities of applied sciences.

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Work Zones Ahead!

Inside Higher Ed

Similar to our roads and bridges, the pathways between our colleges and universities have often been marked with potholes, roadblocks and lane closures. Adding Layers With the foundation of a general education core in place, the Legislature turned its attention in 2017 to investing in a set of multi-institutional agreements in popular majors.