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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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German leader appeals to int’l graduates

The PIE News

Chancellor Olaf Scholz has said international graduates of Germany’s higher education system will help to “successfully” develop the country’s economy. “Especially when German skills are not necessary to deliver exceptional work in areas like AI, software engineering, and data science.”

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Bridging Research and Practice

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Floyd Hall—home to the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences facility— named in honor of the school’s sixth and first African American president to lead WMU. Take a stroll through campus and you’ll find visible markers of how the minoritized community shaped the institution dating back decades.

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Responsibilities and gatekeeping in using language certificates for HE admission

SRHE

by Jana Berg, Michael Grüttner, Stefanie Schröder With the exception of a few master’s degree programs, the German higher education system is dominated by monolingual organizations. Therefore, language certificates are a key element of access to German higher education for international students. So really, as a prime example.

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The UK University-Territory Relationship in a Post-Brexit World

GlobalHigherEd

We heard, for example, about the over-dependence of UK universities upon EU students and staff , and the critical role of EU research monies (especially via Horizon 2020 and the European Research Council ) in supporting one of the most research-active higher education systems in the world.

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A “pathway to Finland” – the boost needed for its 2030 goal?

The PIE News

The program sees students have extra lessons in English, as well as course specific tracks in business, engineering & technology and nursing. “As As we all know, with students coming from different countries, they are used to a different education system or different levels of education assistance. “It