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University of Southampton awarded licence to establish India campus

The PIE News

AUGUST 29, 2024

The awarding of a licence from the University Grants Commission now paves the way for planning to progress for the University of Southampton Delhi NCR campus. “In In the 21st century, no university can be truly global without engaging with India,” said Mark E.

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India open for international collaboration, government tells UK universities

The PIE News

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

India’s recent regulatory changes have opened up a “major platform for collaboration between countries”, the Indian government told UK universities participating in a trade mission this week. This is the largest higher education delegation the UK government has taken to any country. There is a lot of space for growth,” he added.

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Zimbabwe deregisters seven universities in India and Northern Cyprus

The PIE News

JUNE 5, 2024

We strongly advise members of the public to verify the accreditation status of foreign universities they intend to enrol with or consider for their children’s university education,” read the statement.

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Universities can set up in India but regulations pose challenge

The PIE News

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

India wants to internationalise its higher education system and tackle brain-drain, as set out in the 2020 National Education Policy , while foreign institutions are keen to capitalise on the growing demand from Indian students. The nature of the business entity will also determine how much tax they are liable to pay. “The

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Johns Hopkins University in talks to establish India campus

The PIE News

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

With the National Education Policy , introduced in 2020, promoting transnational education to establish India as a global hub of education, efforts are being made to attract international universities to the South Asian country. The delegation actively discussed establishing an offshore JHU campus in India.”

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India issues draft rules for foreign university branches

Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 19, 2023

Image: India’s publication of draft guidelines for foreign universities establishing branch campuses in the country has sparked concern among academics about potential infringements on institutional autonomy. They come amid soaring demand for higher education in the world’s fastest growing major economy.

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Governance as a topic in Higher Education Studies

SRHE

MAY 28, 2024

By Michael Shattock Editor’s note: Michael Shattock is the guru of governance studies in HE; SRHE Blog is delighted to bring you his invitation to researchers in HE to expand their work in governance – a definitive statement about the many contributions that governance research can make to our understanding of higher education.

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

The PIE News

JULY 23, 2024

lakh crore allocation can prove to be the game changer for reforms in India’s educational infrastructure. “E-vouchers E-vouchers for education loans with interest subvention will make higher education more accessible. Additionally, many international universities offer favourable payment options to accommodate students.

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UGC chair reveals committee to review Indian entrance exam irregularities

The PIE News

JULY 9, 2024

The test is used to determine the eligibility of candidates for junior research fellowship, assistant professors and PhDs in Indian universities and was supposed to take place on June 18. “It Keeping up with international universities, Indian higher education institutions can now hold admissions twice a year – in January and July.

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Higher education policymaking in the UK before HEPI

HEPI

AUGUST 1, 2023

This blog was kindly authored for the HEPI 20th Anniversary Collection by Roger Brown, Emeritus Professor of Higher Education Policy and former Vice-Chancellor of Southampton Solent University. By the start of the twenty-first century though, that had changed and there was a role for a specialist higher education think tank.

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What happened the last time Labour wrestled with equality versus excellence in education?

HEPI

AUGUST 26, 2024

It’s taken me almost 20 years but, over the summer, I eventually got around to reading a book I’ve been wanting to read on higher education policy since I started working in the area over 15 years ago: University to Uni – The Politics of Higher Education since 1944 by Robert Stevens.

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India rejects online learning from foreign institutions – qualification recognition

The PIE News

AUGUST 24, 2023

Online degrees from foreign institutions will not be recognised in India under proposed guidelines from the country’s higher education regulator. The University Grants Commission released draft regulations for the recognition of foreign degrees as top universities plan to establish branch campuses in India for the first time.

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India opens first TNE campus in Uganda

The PIE News

APRIL 19, 2023

India’s National Forensic Sciences University has become the first state institution to launch a campus abroad in the East African country of Uganda. It comes just a month after it was announced that India was drafting regulations for universities on setting up overseas campuses in Africa and Asia.

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More financial assistance sought in Indian budget

The PIE News

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

. “Unfortunately, the interim budget 2024 didn’t address issues related to interest rates on education loans or Tax Collected at Source for remittances for overseas education,” said Saurabh Arora, CEO of University Living, a global student accommodation platform. 6,700), it is subjected to a TCS of 0.5%

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How the Choice Based Credit System can Improve the Quality of Higher Education in India

Creatrix Campus

JUNE 25, 2023

How the Choice Based Credit System can Improve the Quality of Higher Education in India editor Mon, 06/26/2023 - 01:39 A robust and high-quality higher education system plays a vital role in the advancement and prosperity of any nation in today's rapidly changing world. What is a Choice-Based Credit System (CBCS)?

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Teaching and research? Yes, but universities have another important job

SRHE

AUGUST 22, 2024

In most authoritarian states, universities and colleges do not seem to carry the same weight as the judiciary: they are apparently mostly left to get on with their work in peace, providing, naturally, that they don’t cause trouble for the regime.

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The Role of Technology in Enhancing the Effectiveness of the CBCS in Higher Education

Creatrix Campus

JULY 12, 2023

The Role of Technology in Enhancing the Effectiveness of the CBCS in Higher Education editor Thu, 07/13/2023 - 01:57 In higher education, the adoption of the Choice Based Credit System (CBCS) has gained significant momentum, aiming to provide students with a flexible and comprehensive learning experience.

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Review of The Robbins Report at 60 (HEPI Policy Note 49) by Mike Shattock

HEPI

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

The Government had been alerted to the future funding dilemmas posed by the likely increase in the demand for student places in higher education by the Treasury through the University Grants Committee (UGC) and appointed Lord Robbins as a safe pair of hands (with a strong Treasury background as well as holding a leading university position).

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Decentralisation and the case for moving to a tertiary education system

SRHE

DECEMBER 5, 2023

by Michael Shattock From decentralised to centralised Until 1919 UK universities, except Oxbridge and Durham, were primarily civic institutions created by wealthy citizens and governed by councils strongly represented by the founders and by local authorities and the local industrial community.

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What is a ‘research culture’?

SRHE

MAY 10, 2024

by GR Evans Should higher education providers foster a ‘research culture’? As the body responsible for research under the Higher Education and Research Act (2017), UK Research and Innovation offers its own definition. Research is a relative newcomer to the work of English universities.

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Sri Lanka’s TNE opportunities attract international universities

The PIE News

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

According to a report by the British Council, while 171,532 students in Sri Lanka qualified for university education in 2022, state universities had a limited capacity of 44,000 spots. It opens up opportunities for institutions to fill that gap through private education and TNE in the South Asian country.

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Indian unis plan for African branch campuses

The PIE News

APRIL 5, 2023

The African continent is at the top of destinations where Indian universities are braced to set up international branch campuses. We have in India a huge university ecosystem. There are outstanding universities, both in central government, state government funded and private universities.

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Schools need faster emergency response technology. What’s the holdup?

University Business

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

The state of Michigan is mourning as it comes up on the first anniversary of the gunman who took three students’ lives at Michigan State University. However, the university is still behind on implementing some of the most vital measures it’s promised thus far, drawing concern from the community, the Detroit Free Press reports.

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Indian Embassy in US launches MARG for students, researchers

The PIE News

OCTOBER 22, 2024

This program, developed in partnership with India’s Ministry of Education and the University Grants Commission , aims to bridge the educational gap for Indian students, especially those from smaller cities. The post Indian Embassy in US launches MARG for students, researchers appeared first on The PIE News.

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India’s education sector braces for change as Modi wins third term

The PIE News

JUNE 7, 2024

alliance gaining 232 seats , could lead to a more balanced approach towards education policies on the domestic and international front, according to stakeholders. “A A balanced parliament can foster bipartisan support for comprehensive reforms, focusing on enhancing quality, accessibility, and innovation in higher education.

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India: UGC releases draft IBC regulations

The PIE News

JANUARY 6, 2023

India’s University Grants Commission has released draft regulations that stakeholders have welcomed as an “excellent step forward” for international higher educational institutions to establish campuses in the country.

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Revealed: Australia’s IRU to build “consortium campus” in India

The PIE News

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Six of the seven Australian universities making up the consortium Flinders University, Griffith University, James Cook University, La Trobe University, University of Canberra, and Western Sydney University will develop the consortium campus.

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Google and IBM Professional Certificates on Coursera now aligned with India’s National Skills Qualification Framework

Coursera blog

AUGUST 7, 2024

The University Grants Commission’s National Credit Framework (NCrF) now allows students to earn credits for all forms of learning, making it easier to switch between academic studies and skill-based learning. The actual credits shall be determined by the university based on notional learning hours.

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University of Southampton awarded licence to establish India campus

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