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India a ‘target country’ for Finland’s Talent Boost program

The PIE News

Of course the companies do a lot for their own workforces, I hope that Finnish vocational training institutes and universities of applied sciences develop more contacts with their Indian counterparts. However, its essential to further improve the business environment here. “I believe India will continue to grow.

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A Norwegian vision: transforming higher education with VECOIL partnerships

The PIE News

In the midst of Norway’s enchanting fjords and endless summer daylight, a gathering of educators takes place at the Western Norway University of Applied Sciences in Bergen. It also fosters inclusivity and global citizenship by creating an environment where diverse perspectives converge.

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“Strengthen Dutch learning in our universities”, minister insists

The PIE News

“In general, universities of applied sciences currently have a (still) smaller share of international students, with the exception of a number of specific institutions, and the language of instruction is Dutch in the vast majority of the programmes.

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Dolores O’Riordan, University College Dublin, Ireland

The PIE News

A challenge for the staff is for us to really understand the cultural background [students] are coming from to provide an educational experience in a working environment that will really allow them to thrive. It was my entry into working in a global environment, so it is what opened up my world, particularly within Europe.

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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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Colombian Higher Education

HESA

These days he’s a lead consultant at the World Bank, but formerly he was the Vice Minister of Higher Education in Colombia, and he’s here with us today to provide an overview of recent policy developments in the nation. Colombia’s higher education system is complex.

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Columbian Higher Education

HESA

These days he’s a lead consultant at the World Bank, but formerly he was the Vice Minister of Higher Education in Columbia, and he’s here with us today to provide an overview of recent policy developments in the nation. Columbia’s higher education system is complex.