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Ask not what you can do for engineering…

HEPI

Engineering is a UK powerhouse sector, growing in all UK regions and impacting all economic sectors. Engineers design, build and maintain the infrastructure, products and services that our economy and society depend on, provide life-saving medical devices, and are the drivers in our transition to a more sustainable world.

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International universities eye Nepal’s high student mobility

The PIE News

With Japan emerging as a key destination for outbound Nepali students – surpassing 45,000 in 2023 – the University of Tokyo and Kyoto University of Advanced Sciences also became a part of Acumens recent initiative in Nepal. In the 2022/2023 academic year, there were 15,090 Nepali students in the US, marking a significant 27.9%

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Unis and agencies work to leverage Bangladeshi market

The PIE News

As per UNESCO data , over 50,000 students from Bangladesh studied abroad in 2023. Moreover, Bangladeshi students enrolled in US institutions increased to 17,000 in 2023/24, a whopping 26% rise from the previous academic year, according to the 2024 Open Doors Report on International Educational Exchange.

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Forging Engineering Pathways

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Electrical Engineering Education:   B.S. in Computer Science and Mathematics with minors in Global Engineering Leadership and Arabic, University of Maryland Mentors:   Joyce D. Georgia Tech University; Dr. Ehsan Adeli, Stanford University Favour Nerrise was interested in engineering even before she knew what it was.

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International Student Aspirations Increasingly Align With The Skills Needed To Propel UK Growth, ApplyBoard’s Internal Data Shows

HEPI

ApplyBoards search trends reinforce these early signs: interest in UK courses jumped 25% in 2024 vs. 2023. Interest in the Sciences also expanded, rising from 13% in 2023 to 16% in 2024. However, searches from Nepalese students experienced the most dramatic increase, with searches tripling compared to 2023. of all searches.

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NC A&T Chancellor Dr. Harold L. Martin, Sr. Announces Retirement at End of 2023-24 School Year

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

will retire at the end of the 2023-24 school year. A&T as an engineering professor, Martin subsequently stepped into the roles of college dean and vice chancellor for academic affairs. Martin holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees in electrical engineering from N.C. in electrical engineering at Virginia Tech.

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2023 Inspiring Programs in STEM Award Winners

Insight Into Diversity

INSIGHT Into Diversity 2023 Inspiring Programs in STEM Award winners are recognized for their exemplary and innovative initiatives designed to recruit and retain underrepresented individuals in science, technology, engineering, and math. Read about them here. MS in Business Analytics – STEM-designated Adelphi University Robert B.