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Hits and misses in Budget 2024 for India’s education sector

The PIE News

For the international education sector, this means potential enhancements in infrastructure, research facilities, and overall quality. This should not be seen as a disadvantage for students wishing to study abroad, as banks, especially nationalised ones, offer good loan schemes.

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What next for UK student mobility abroad post-Brexit?

The PIE News

At the University of Hull, we have bridged this gap by offering two-week summer opportunities, which we have developed in partnership with other universities, organisations and donors to help fund scholarships. Especially for students from underrepresented and disadvantaged backgrounds, as there is a need to widen their mindsets.

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Indian Institutes of Technology want foreign students

Inside Higher Ed

This month, a meeting of IITs proposed to boost their international intake to 5 percent by 2025, creating 1,000 scholarships for foreign learners and establishing recruitment centers in neighboring countries, according to news reports.

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Investing in Community Colleges

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The former gives disadvantaged students at the community college the chance to take on research project opportunities. Paying for students Multiple recipient schools told Diverse that they are using their Scott donations at least partially on scholarship programs. Likewise, Renton Technical College devoted $1.6

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For the Common Good

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

It includes an internship at a healthcare facility. Bronwyn Cross-Denny, Christina Gunther, Sofia Pendley, and Jacqueline Vernarelli — recently secured a $1,495,472 HRSA (Health Resources and Services Administration) grant titled “Public Health Scholarship Program to Strengthen the Emergency Preparedness Workforce.”

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2023 Inspiring Programs in STEM Award Winners

Insight Into Diversity

Students have in-lab research opportunities with faculty, professional development programs, a site visit to Amazon facilities, and mentorship from graduate-level students. Through scholarships, internships, and professional development, students gain valuable experience and support that encourages them to enter the public health workforce.

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Wealth and Want

Higher Education Inquirer

These institutions have amassed endowments that exceed billions of dollars, providing a steady stream of income for investments, scholarships, and research initiatives. Due to historical factors, systemic racism, and limited funding sources, these institutions often struggle to provide adequate resources, faculty, and facilities.