By Hedda. OECD has just published a beta version of their new data portal.The website provides a comprehensive search to examine and compare charts, maps, tables and related publications by the OECD. See more...
26 janvier 2015
OECD rügt Deutschland für geringe Akademiker-Rate
Die Hörsäle sind voll, nie gab es so viele Studenten in Deutschland. Trotzdem sind es nicht genug, mahnt die OECD. In anderen Industrieländern schließen weit mehr Menschen ein Studium ab. Mehr...
Personalchefs wollen keine Migranten
Von Britta Mersch. Ausländische Eltern? Keine deutsche Staatsangehörigkeit? Ein ungewöhnlicher Name? Nein danke. Eine Umfrage bei deutschen Unternehmen zeigt: Nur 15 Prozent aller Ausbildungsbetriebe bilden Jugendliche mit Migrationshintergrund aus. Mehr...
OECD data comparison tool
By Hedda. OECD has just published a beta version of their new data portal.The website provides a comprehensive search to examine and compare charts, maps, tables and related publications by the OECD. See more...
Workshop on Transnational Knowledge Relations and Researcher Mobility in the Gulf region
By Hedda. Interested in researcher mobility, transnational knowledge cooperation and the Gulf region, or know someone who is? GRCC (Gulf Research Center Cambridge) is holding a funded workshop on “Transnational Knowledge Relations and Researcher Mobility for Building Knowledge-Based Societies and Economies in the Gulf”. See more...
Study links top innovative economies with English proficiency
By Sara Custer. The fast-pace of technology development is putting pressure on companies to be more adaptable, creative and flexible in order to compete on a global level. However, not enough is being done by industries and governments to create a workforce well placed to serve the needs of the evolving labour market, according to education company EF. More...
Go Overseas sets up Language Schools service
By Katie Duncan. US-based online study abroad platform, Go Overseas has launched a Language Schools programme, a new section of its website containing programme information and student reviews on schools across the world which also allows users to book courses directly. More...
Australia: student visa fraud at all time high
By Katie Duncan. The number of student visas cancelled by the Australian government has more than tripled in the last two years as instances of falsified test results and/or financial documents have soared within a new streamlined visa system. More...
Loyalist Group in Canada acquires second Korean agency
By Beckie Smith. Canada-based education provider Loyalist Group has acquired a second South Korean education agency, Kim Okran International Studies Centre Inc., for CAN$4.65m, after buying Uhak.com, South Korea’s largest student recruitment agency, in November last year. More...
Wellington aims to double int’l students by 2023
By Beckie Smith. Education institutions in Wellington, New Zealand are developing a new High Growth Strategy for International Education which aims to double the number of overseas students in the region by 2023. More...
New university social media performance ranking launched
By Beckie Smith. A new comparative ranking tool measuring the success and reach of UK education institutions’ social media marketing strategies has been launched this month by education marketing company Net Natives. More...
