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International universities eye Nepal’s high student mobility

The PIE News

We recruit a good number of students from Nepal and we see a positive growth in the future. However, despite the popularity of traditional destinations, a range of factors have led to the changing trends in the country, according to consultants and education representatives in Nepal.

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Sector leaders demand fresh agenda for UK intled

The PIE News

. “We’ve had separate strategies for education, for research, for our role in international development that rarely talked to each other and rarely talked about universities as institutions,” noted Arrowsmith. Another recommendation of the report focuses on sustainable, well-managed growth in international recruitment.

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Experts Discuss Equity Practices in Higher Ed Recruitment and Admissions

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Along that same line, experts spent the webinar discussing strategies and recent briefs on equitable admissions in higher ed, specifically on topics such as recruitment, legacy admissions, early action practices, test-optional and test-free policies, and holistic review of student applications.

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Australia’s caps “dead in the water” as Coalition opposes Bill

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. “This was the very definition of how not to make policy,” said senator Mehreen Faruqi of the Greens – one of the Bill’s most vocal critics, who has often described it as a migration bill disguised as education policy. “We

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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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AAUP Releases New DEI Statement

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The statement rejects the claim that DEI criteria infringes on academic freedom by imposing political or ideological litmus tests concerning diversity and points out that decisions about the scope, design, and application of DEI criteria for faculty evaluation must rest primarily with the faculty as part of shared governance.

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

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India is certainly one of the places from where we would like to recruit caregivers but that of course requires a deeper cooperation between the countries in the education sector, stated Lhdevirta.