By Lianna Brinded. Switzerland, France, and Britain have the most universities in top 19 ranking of where graduates earn the most in Europe.
That is according to Emolument.com's table of European colleges with the highest earning graduates. More...

By Prashant K. Nanda. On Tuesday, the union government approved a new scheme to provide 1,000 research fellowships a year to B.Tech students of the Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT) to encourage them to opt for research in India instead of pursuing it abroad. 
It is designed to address the weakest link in the IIT ecosystem, otherwise a premier domain of quality engineering education in the country. The fellowship, which would pay out Rs.60,000 every month, is only a part of the story. More...

By Megan McNulty. Jossalyn Jensen, a Juilliard School violist who won a Fulbright scholarship to study music in Paris for two years, is among the thousands of American students setting out to study abroad this fall.
"I'm really excited," she said. "I'm really looking forward being immersed in the musical culture and getting more into the language."
This will be the second time Jenson has studied in Paris. More...

By Clifton B. Parker. China can improve its higher education system by introducing incentives for students and teachers so they take learning more seriously, a Stanford professor says. Under the current system, college students are essentially guaranteed a diploma, offering little motivation to excel. More...

By Martin Priestley. The United Kingdom's vote to leave the European Union could benefit the education sector in Singapore.
British universities will be looking for international partners, and the strong Singapore private and public higher education sector is perfectly placed to capitalise on British universities' need to join forces. More...

By Olga Ustyuzhantseva. Technology in modern times is not only a driver of economic growth for countries, but also the means to advance universal prosperity. This explains why many countries develop technology both domestically and through international cooperation. Leaders of India recognized the importance of science at the very outset of the formation of the newly independent state. More...

By Alice P. Gast. In the fast-paced competitive world of high-tech and intensifying globalization, a great opportunity awaits students willing to study abroad. Last year, the number of international students coming to Texas rose by 18 percent. Yet, only 1 in 10 U.S. undergraduate students undertake study at a foreign university. When they do study abroad, 62 percent of them take a short-term stay of a summer or up to eight weeks. More...

By JS Perry Hobson. With reference to the comments by the Australian High Commissioner to Malaysia Rod Smith about the New Colombo Plan, it’s incredibly encouraging that in the second year of the launch of this programme, it has seen close to a 200 percent jump in the number of Australian students coming to Malaysia for a semester abroad. More...

By Jordan Friedman. While a stigma remains, some employers might be becoming more receptive to these degrees, some recruiters say. More...

By Todd A. Hitchcock, Chief Operating Officer, Pearson Embanet. Prior to the last recession in 2007, four out of five jobs lost were considered “low skills” - requiring a high school degree or less, but the employment landscape is dramatically changing. (Source)  By 2020, it’s estimated that 65% of jobs will require a postsecondary degree. More...