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Is it time to rethink university rankings?

The PIE News

They have become so embedded within higher education that the idea of not checking the rankings before choosing a degree seems outlandish. We possibly place more importance on rankings in higher education than in any other area of life. He believes that lack of critical appraisal goes deeper than rankings.

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First UK Russell Group branch campus announced in Egypt

The PIE News

The new campus will be located at Ain Shams University (ASU) in Cairo, offering accredited undergraduate and postgraduate degrees from the University of Exeter. It is one of Egypt’s top public universities, ranked 592 in QS’s World University Rankings 2025.

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Cambridge Education Group collaborates on new pathway program with Dutch uni

The PIE News

The collaboration will allow the university to widen its range of programmes, and aims to help the Netherlands keep its reputation as a prime university destination for international students, Cambridge Education Group said.

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Education providers pivot to TNE in price-sensitive Pakistan

The PIE News

Last year, Pakistans Higher Education Commission revised its TNE policy to provide greater clarity on requirements, operational models, and introduce guidelines for establishing offshore campuses of Pakistani higher education institutions. The update also emphasised quality assurance and regulatory assessments.

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Taking French education global

The PIE News

As part of this mission, we are committed to ensuring students can access high-quality education in as cost-effective a way as possible. We have recognised the quality and reputation of French higher education and are committed to widening opportunities for many more students around the world to benefit from it. Now in its 61st year.

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How market shifts are impacting Chinese agencies

The PIE News

This, coupled with the emergence of international education programs in the market, such as foundation courses and 2+2 programs in the public and private sector, has meant that many established study abroad agents are struggling to survive due to rising management costs. ” Aggregators have existed in China for a while.

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22% of Tenure-Track Professors Have a Parent With a Ph.D.

Inside Higher Ed

The study involved combining national-level data on education, income and university rankings with a 2017–2020 survey of 7,204 U.S.-based Some 52 percent report having at least one parent with a master’s degree or Ph.D. and just 7 percent hold a graduate degree of any kind. In the U.S., Hide by line?: