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

The PIE News

India is one of the target countries for our Talent Boost program , which aims at attracting students to Finnish universities and other institutions but also experts to Finnish companies, Lhdevirta told The PIE News. Students from India who study in Finnish institutions usually go for science and technology courses, said Lhdevirta.

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ETS set to establish Global Capability Centre in Delhi

The PIE News

The centre, which could be established by next year, will focus on enhancing ETS’s operational capabilities across key areas such as finance, human resources, technology, business intelligence, and assessment operations. Despite over 1.3 According to ETS, Indians accounted for 12.3% of the total test takers globally in 2022, up from 7.5%

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UGC announces new draft guidelines for educational programs in India

The PIE News

Students will now be eligible for admission to undergraduate or postgraduate programs in any discipline, regardless of their previous field of study, as long as they qualify through relevant national or university-level entrance exams.

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Nostalgia is holding Oxbridge back

HEPI

She previously completed a BA and an MPhil in English at the University of Cambridge and now works as a parliamentary researcher. It is not rooted in a genuine concern over the way universities operate and how students think and learn and organise. Famke Veenstra-Ashmorewas an intern at HEPI in the summer of 2024.

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Creating the Learner and Learning-Centered University

Inside Higher Ed

Blog: Higher Ed Gamma Today’s customer-centered colleges and universities are not the learner and learning-centered universities we need. A customer-centric college or university prioritizes its brand. Also, many received an uneven high school education and therefore require Academics 101 training and learning supports.

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Interest rate changes could challenge universities, student loans and post 16 and vocational education

SRHE

by Sir Adrian Webb The publication on 13 September 2023 of the House of Lords Industry and Regulators Committee report on the Office for Students drew attention to the financial challenges facing universities in the UK and to the challenges associated with regulating and overseeing these risks.

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Cultivating global learner ownership from high school to higher education

The PIE News

But we know in today’s international education landscape that learners are able – and willing – to utilise their individual strengths and inner drive, and to develop capacity for empathy and cultural awareness – well before they apply to university. With more than $3.6