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9 décembre 2016

Scotland: EU student funding pledged for 2017

By Beckie Smith. EU students beginning their university studies in Scotland in 2017 will not have to pay student fees for the duration of their course and will have access to student loan funding, the Scottish government has confirmed. More...

9 décembre 2016

UK: EU student funding extended through 2017

By Beckie Smith. EU students applying to enrol at an English or Welsh higher or further education institutions in 2017 will have access to student funding for the duration of their course, the universities minister and Student Finance Wales have announced. More...

9 décembre 2016

A new approach to widening participation in higher education

Résultat de recherche d'images pour Following a competitive process, the HEFCE Board approved funding for local consortia involving higher education providers, schools, colleges and other organisations such as charities and local agencies involved in education, careers and skills (Note 2). The programme will deliver collaborative outreach in specific local areas where participation in higher education is both low overall and lower than expected given GCSE attainment levels. More...

8 décembre 2016

HRK: FP9 needs to provide space for better EU policymaking and vision on universities

The current state of the European Union demands new political thinking and action – not just “business as usual”. Europe faces a series of interlinked economic, political, societal and cultural challenges that might even result in the disintegration of the European Union. In the field of university policy, Europe has obviously not benefitted from separating research and innovation on the one hand and education, training and culture on the other. More...

8 décembre 2016

New EUA Brexit factsheet: The UK in European research and student mobility

EUA has published a second factsheet concerning Brexit and the possible consequences for European universities. It is well known that the UK plays a vital role in the European Research Area and that it is a very important destination for mobile students. The “EUA Brexit Factsheet: UK – European Research Collaboration and Student Mobility” puts numbers on this role as the UK stands out in all areas as a contributor to the European system. More...

8 décembre 2016

EUA launches new Learning & Teaching Initiative

An integral part of the Initiative activities will be the first European Learning & Teaching Forum scheduled for 28 and 29 September 2017 in Paris. The event, organised in collaboration with the Conférence des présidents d’université (CPU), will facilitate the exchange of experiences on learning and teaching in higher education. In order to prepare and complement the Forum, EUA will organise thematic peer groups made up of its members that will discuss critical issues in learning and teaching. The call for participation is now open and the deadline is 16 January 2017. More...

8 décembre 2016

IAU General Conference addresses higher education as catalyst for innovative and sustainable societies

The 15th General Conference of the International Association of Universities (IAU) took place from 13 to 16 November 2016 at Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok, Thailand.
Under the theme “Higher Education: A catalyst for innovative and sustainable societies,” the event focused on sharing strategies and practices that demonstrate how universities can contribute to the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals. More...

8 décembre 2016

Netherlands: Associate Degrees receive autonomous status in Higher Education

European Commission logoOn 28 November 2016 the Federation and the Länder officially launched the National Decade for Literacy and Basic Education 2016 to 2026 (Nationale Dekade für Alphabetisierung und Grundbildung 2016 bis 2026). The National Decade builds on the findings and results of the National Strategy for Literacy and Basic Education of Adults (Nationale Strategie für Alphabetisierung und Grundbildung Erwachsener) and is designed to raise reading and writing competences as well as the level of basic education of adults in Germany. More...

8 décembre 2016

UK inquiry to look at impact on HE post-Brexit

By Natalie Marsh. The UK’s parliamentary education committee has announced it is launching an inquiry into the impact of Brexit on higher education. More...

7 décembre 2016

Nouvel appel à propositions de la Commission européenne

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Cet appel à propositions concerne un accord-cadre de partenariat avec un réseau européen de politiques sur les enseignants et les responsables scolaires. Voir l'article...
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