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I listened to a colleague from Maiduguri University in Northeast Nigeria recount how, time after time, the campus had been attacked and partly destroyed For the global highereducation community, this is an enormous challenge, and one that the UNHCR and its many partners are making massive efforts to meet.
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With the UAE being the largest destination for Finnish exports in the Gulf and Middle East region, its Ministry of Education is keen to leverage the well-built ties between the countries by drawing on Finland’s expertise in education.
Launched in August 2023 by the Ministry of Education, the SII portal attracted over 72,218 students from 200 countries for the academic year 2024/25, according to a report by The Times of India. million and 2 million, UGC has spearheaded policies aimed at internationalisation in Indias highereducation sector.
According to Acumen, Nepal Rising helped the universities gain deeper insights into the South Asian countrys K-12 market, transnational education space and government regulations in the education sector, and also encouraged engagement with over 35 Nepali counsellors and agents. said Shrestha.
” Spokesperson, Ministry of Education According to official statement by the MoE: “The discussion centered on strengthening academic and research collaborations between JHU and premier Indian highereducation institutions. The delegation actively discussed establishing an offshore JHU campus in India.”
The two organisations will work with Egypts Ministry of Education to create a new English-language curriculum to prepare secondary school students for an increasingly globalised world. The ministry considers this initiative a pivotal step toward achieving sustainable development goals in the education sector, he added.
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The program, coordinated by Finlands ministry of economic affairs and employment, and ministry of education and culture, encourages education-based and work-based immigration. Finnish ambassador to India, Kimmo Lhdevirta.
With Indian universities seeing more students enrolled in undergraduate courses than ever before, ETS has been collaborating with schools and highereducation institutions nationwide. This initiative reflects our investment in the ecosystem within a short span of two months.”
Since its inception in 2004, Going Global has served as a strategic forum for leaders in international education to share knowledge, build international networks and shape the future of highereducation. Africa needs to develop its own research base to support the creation and utilisation of relevant knowledge and innovation.
. “The government’s efforts to restore the number of international students, which declined significantly due to the influence of Covid-19, are showing steady results,” Kuniko Takeda, deputy director of international affairs at Japan’s ministry of education, told The PIE News.
A Memorandum of Understanding between the United Arab Emirates’ Ministry of HigherEducation and Scientific Research (MoHESR) and the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) has been signed in a bid to make it easier for highereducation institutions to be granted a license to open campuses in Dubai.
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Image: China’s Ministry of Education will no longer recognize online degrees from overseas colleges, per a Jan. The action was necessary to “maintain educational equity,” according to the statement. ” Earlier, Farnsworth served as vice president for global engagement at the American Council on Education.
The data, released by the Korean Educational Development Institute , comes after an announcement by the country’s immigration service that Korea had passed 200,000 international students. A previous ministry of education aim from 2011 had hoped to host 200,000 university students by 2020, but this date was later revised.
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“This campus is the first university to award Japanese academic degrees overseas, thus becoming a groundbreaking university in the history of Japan’s highereducation,” Ikuya Sugisato, international affairs employee at the Ministry of Education (MEXT) told The PIE News. “We
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Earlier this year, the government reversed a decision to stop offering “No Objection Certificates” , which are required by students going overseas for non higher-education programs, such as vocational training.
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“Russia is one of the leading countries in the field of international education not only because of the high-quality education but also because the Russian government annually awards up to 30,000 partial scholarships to foreign citizens who want to enter the universities of the Russian federation,” she claimed.
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The digital campus – financially backed by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research – seeks to break down language, technical and cultural barriers, and offer relevant information alongside comprehensive services. The initial test run is seeking to simplify the pathway to German universities for refugees from Ukraine.
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There is a real sense of hunger for partnerships that are built into a “long-term” strategy, stakeholders said at a conference for leaders in highereducation. She urged on a wider scale that highereducation and TNE needed to be more purposeful in its goals in funnelling through students.
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