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New funding models explored as UK HEIs “running out of road”

The PIE News

Stakeholders in UK higher education are exploring a range of potential funding models for undergraduate education, against a backdrop of financial sustainability concerns, course cuts and redundancies for higher education institutions. International students create a net economic benefit to the UK of £37.4

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Should universities focus more on student and social purpose?

The PIE News

Yet financial pressures for the UK sector and geopolitical shifts are bringing tensions to a model which has stood the test of time. Education policymakers in India are going as far to place holistic education at the top of the priority list. The core aims of a university have not changed in centuries.

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Why doesn’t higher education make a difference?

SRHE

Weak Endogenous Creativity: Overreliance on Western educational models stifles innovative academic approaches. Additionally, the study expands on the “quadruple helix” model by illustrating the absence of place-based leadership and strategies as critical gaps in Iranian higher education. am_shahsavari@sbu.ac.ir

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Federal Fumbles and Candidate Silence. How the Next Administration Can Support Education Equity

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Repeatedly, we call for “someone” to show us, through better education policy, that we are not forgotten. Support Proven Programs : Policymakers should harness existing college access and persistence programs with proven efficacy models and make it easier for them to access federal grants.

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

The PIE News

The schools, which blend the Finnish National Core Curriculums with elements of Indias National Education Policy, serve as a key component of Finlands soft diplomacy. With Finlands education system influencing NEP greatly, Lhdevirta believes the Finnish model can offer some valuable contributions to India.

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Sri Lankan students set their sights on Indian universities

The PIE News

Pankaj Mittal, AIU After the National Education Policy came into the picture, Indian universities are looking forward to more collaborations with international universities, said Mittal. We are now handholding Indian universities to help them find the right partners and guide them on which areas they can collaborate in.

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Weekend Reading: Rethinking the Cost of Higher Education – A Lecture Revisited

HEPI

BIS [The Department for Business, Innovation and Skills] doesnt allow independent access to their higher education finance model so we have to rely on their crude ready reckoner published some time ago. The Higher Education Policy Institute and Which study highlighted variations between similar courses in different institutions.