By . The next government should create a new lead regulator, the Council for Higher Education England, and toughen rules for private providers. More...
14 février 2015
12 février 2015
Bachelor um jeden Preis
Von Anja Burri. Neues vom Titelstreit: Der Gewerbeverband sucht die Allianz mit dem Ausland.
Das Machtwort des Bundesrats im Streit um die Titel der höheren Berufsbildung war deutlich: Akademisch klingende Titel wie «Professional Bachelor» hätten auf der Berufsschiene nichts zu suchen, sagte Bildungsminister Johann Schneider-Ammann im vergangenen Sommer. Verschiedene Vertreter der höheren Berufsbildung hatten gefordert, dass ihre Absolventen – etwa Techniker, Schreinermeister oder Marketingfachleute – ihre Titel mit der Bezeichnung «Professional Bachelor» oder «Professional Master» ergänzen dürfen. Mehr...
8 février 2015
Un réseau emploi RUP
Sur le blog de Michel Abhervé pour Alternatives économiques. Ces RUP sont portugaises, Madère et les Açores, espagnoles, les Canaries, et surtout françaises, avec nos quatre départements/régions, Guadeloupe, Guyane, Martinique et Réunion, Mayotte depuis le 1 janvier 2014 (voir La Rupéisation ) et la partie française de Saint Martin, la partie néerlandaise, Sant Maarten n’étant pas pour sa part dans l’Europe dont la frontière traverse l’île mais un de ces 25 “pays et territoire d’outre-mer” (voir la liste dans RUP : Mayotte en plus, Saint-Barthélémy en moins). Voir l'article...
8 février 2015
Wir Dozenten sind nicht eure Vorturner!
. "Studenten, bleibt zu Hause", fordert eine ZEIT-ONLINE-Redakteurin. Eine Replik: Die Uni ist kein Kindergarten für Faule. Vier Gründe für die Anwesenheitspflicht. Mehr...
8 février 2015
Forum urges E & C European unis to go global
By Sara Custer. A little more than 25 years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, universities in Eastern and Central Europe are keen to increase their international profiles to compete with their Western counterparts. More...
8 février 2015
IELS Malta acquires Magister Academy
By Beckie Smith. The Institute of English Language Studies Malta, one of the largest English language schools in Malta and Gozo, has acquired Magister Academy, one of the island’s original English schools. More...
8 février 2015
Scottish university to refund students who fail their degrees
By Emily Devine. Students who fail their degree courses at one of Scotland’s largest, most modern universities could face a far more palatable fate than they imagined: a full fee refund.
The University of West Scotland (UWS) is considering the introduction of a rebate system for fee-paying students who fail to complete their programmes of study despite full participation and engagement. Scottish and EU students are eligible for free tuition under the current higher education system, but non-EU international students and those from elsewhere in the UK could benefit significantly from the proposal. More...
8 février 2015
Italian pushes ahead with Islamic university plan
The Italian businessman behind plans to create Italy's first Islamic university told The Local he is pushing ahead with the project despite authorities in Lecce rejecting a request for a building permit, a decision that was partly due to the current negative focus on Islam and opposition from residents. More...
8 février 2015
High satisfaction levels for low quality education
By Igor Chirikov. Russia has seen a tremendous growth in student enrolments since the 1990s. More than 70% of people aged 17-22 enter higher education, which has basically become a social imperative for the majority of young people.
By 2010 Russia had become the second largest higher education system in the world in terms of the number of students per 100,000 population. More...
8 février 2015
Rector’s outstanding performance at Lund University
By Jan Petter Myklebust. A mantra at university conferences and in policy documents, and at the heart of university reforms over the last decade in the Nordic countries, is the belief that university leadership is the most crucial factor for success. More...
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