Remove Applied Science Remove Students Remove University
article thumbnail

Netherlands to cut international student budget by €300m

The PIE News

Representing 14 universities across the Netherlands, van den Berg said that the institutions were “very concerned” about the plans, which risk the Netherlands losing its leading position as a knowledge economy as well as decimating universities’ finances.

Students 105
article thumbnail

International graduates found to earn less than Canadian peers

The PIE News

However, [this] does not necessarily explain the difference in income observed at the masters and doctoral levels, wrote Etmanski, highlighting that a large proportion of international graduates at this level worked in the natural and applied sciences, where incomes are higher than average.

university leaders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

German language barrier stalls African nurse recruitment

The PIE News

The partnership between Koblenz University of Applied Sciences and Kenya’s Mount Kenya University , whichpiloted over 2023 and 2024, has slowed because few candidates meet the required language skills. This was out the possible 60 the initiative had targeted to recruit in the initial and pilot cohort in 2022.

article thumbnail

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

The PIE News

Recognising India as a major source of international students, researchers, and workers, Finland has identified the country as a priority for the Talent Boost program, according to the Finnish ambassador to India, Kimmo Lhdevirta. I believe there are over 2,000 students from India in Finland nowadays, the number has grown in recent years.

article thumbnail

Netherlands: a third of international grads stay to work

The PIE News

Three in ten international students stay in the Netherlands to work after graduating, data from the Central Bureau of Statistics shows. Some 32% of international students who graduated in the 2018/2019 academic year were in employment in the Netherlands one year later, the data showed.

article thumbnail

Using Generative AI to “Hack Time” for Implementing Real-World Projects

Faculty Focus

Because theres limited time for the students to gain the professional knowledge needed to generate recommendations that are implementable, and because of the limited capacity of the partner to consistently engage in answering questions about the project for the students. So, how did the bots do?

article thumbnail

Indians form largest group of international students in Germany

The PIE News

The number of Indian students has grown by 15.1% The number has more than doubled in the past five years, with 49,483 Indian students currently studying at German universities , based on the latest winter semester 2023/24 data. Indian students are also one of the largest recipients of scholarships in Germany.