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10 septembre 2018

Too much academic research is being published

By Philip G Altbach and Hans de Wit. There is a crisis in academic publishing – too much pressure on top journals, too many books of marginal quality, the rise of predatory journals and publishers that publish low or marginal quality research and tremendous pressure on academics worldwide to publish. More...

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10 septembre 2018

Student housing increasingly a problem, survey finds

By Michael Gardner. The student housing situation in Germany appears to have further worsened, according to a recent survey by the Berlin-based Moses Mendelssohn Institute (MMI). Munich appears to be the most expensive city for students, whereas Chemnitz, the scene of recent neo-Nazi riots, has the cheapest accommodation for students. More...

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10 septembre 2018

Universities have cut degree completion delay by half

By Jan Petter Myklebust. The 2014 progress reform introduced to bring down the time spent to graduation has brought unexpectedly rapid results. After only three years it brought the delay in time-to-degree down from an average 13.2 months in 2011 to 6.7 months in 2017, according to ministry of higher education and science data. More...

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10 septembre 2018

Minister moots mandatory study abroad for students

By Jan Petter Myklebust. Norway’s Minister of Research and Higher Education, Iselin Nybø, is considering making a student exchange period abroad mandatory rather than the exception it is today. More...

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10 septembre 2018

Union proposes better employment for foreign academics

By Jan Petter Myklebust. Foreign-born academics in Sweden are disproportionately overqualified for their job or unemployed and action should be taken to make better use of their talent, according to a new analysis published by Jusek, a union of university graduates. More...

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10 septembre 2018

Government slashes university intake as population falls

By Aimee Chung. Some 116 universities and colleges in South Korea will hear this month that their student intake quota will be reduced – in some cases by as much as 35% in the coming year – as the government attempts to manage the higher education sector in an era of demographic decline. More...

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10 septembre 2018

Minister supports international student visa change

By Brendan O'Malley. The universities minister, Sam Gyimah, has backed a called by universities for a new visa to allow international students to gain work experience in the United Kingdom for up to two years after graduation. More...

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10 septembre 2018

Survey reveals overseas China scholars’ self-censorship

By Yojana Sharma. Repressive experiences during the conduct of research on China may be rare but they are a “real phenomenon” and a barrier to doing research in the country, leading some scholars to self-censor and others to change research focus or abandon it altogether, according to a new study. It analyses data from the first ever survey of self-censorship among China scholars overseas. More...

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10 septembre 2018

The perils of fieldwork in authoritarian states

By Yojana Sharma. Doctoral students and researchers in the social and political sciences need more training to deal with the perils of fieldwork in authoritarian states in Southeast Asia, according to two experts on the region. More...

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10 septembre 2018

Defending the 'public good' in postgraduate studies

By Thandokazi Silosini, Tebadi Bopape, Nelisa Khambule and Nnamdi Nwahara. The debate over the role of higher education in relation to the public good overlaps with an increasing scrutiny of government funding and the state’s involvement in higher learning institutions. Having professionally skilled citizens is largely considered an essential condition to societal good, but only to the extent that they serve society. More...

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