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UAE seeks ‘global innovation centre’ status in strategy

The PIE News

The UAE’s ministry of education has released an innovation strategy in an attempt to promote “the development of creative ideas and capabilities”. The researchers selected for collaboration were from existing university partners. “[The

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Russia: int’l student numbers ‘grow’ despite war

The PIE News

The number of international students enrolling at universities in Russia is increasing despite negative publicity emanating from the country’s invasion of Ukraine, according to Russian State Universities organisation Racus. Export of higher education is our key activity. The number of those enrolling grew by 9.8%

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Greece gears up for international education boom

The PIE News

Greece is gearing up for an international education boom, with its universities focused on an internationalisation drive and the inception of new Study in Greece initiatives, according to a key stakeholder. Students were turning up to consulates asking for information,” Michalakelis noted.

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Ukraine faces an academic crisis (opinion)

Inside Higher Ed

According to the Ukrainian government, 70 percent of its population has secondary or higher education. Ukraine's education system heavily focuses on the science, technology, engineering and math disciplines. As a result, Ukraine has some of the world's best engineers, computer scientists and information technicians.

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Israel: BGU launches new aid scholarships

The PIE News

Israeli institution Ben-Gurion University of the Negev has launched a new aid scholarships program for new immigrants following the war in Ukraine. The program is an initiative of BGU, but run with the assistance of the Ministry of Immigrant Absorption and the Ministry of Education. “It

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Responsibilities and gatekeeping in using language certificates for HE admission

SRHE

Therefore, language certificates are a key element of access to German higher education for international students. Trust in language certificates is critical, both for international student applicants and for university staff as well. And is now studying electrical engineering.” And went through with it, mercilessly.

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Coursera Day, India: Recognizing Innovation in Learner-First Education and Talent Transformation

Coursera blog

The action-packed day brought a diverse group of thought leaders, educators, and professionals from industry and university to collectively explore the future of education and work. “Our focus is on integrating skill and education, revolutionizing the learning experience. .”