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10 octobre 2017

Internationalisation should start at school

By Robert Coelen. The ideal of learning that crosses sectoral boundaries and extends from primary to tertiary education may seem a long way off. But internationalisation is part of core 21st century skills that need to be embedded from an early age, linking schools and universities. More...

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10 octobre 2017

A university playing on two fields at the same time

By Roman Abramov, Ivan Gruzdev and Evgeniy Terentev. Russia’s National Research University Higher School of Economics is both a prominent global player and an organisation still embedded in the Russian academic and administrative environment. That can cause challenges and tension. More...

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10 octobre 2017

Business schools need to collaborate and innovate

By Rahul Choudaha. The next decade will be characterised by intensified competition for talent, resources and reputation in a turbulent world. Business schools need to accelerate global engagement strategies based on collaboration and innovation – and develop global managerial talent who can make organisations adaptable to change. More...

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10 octobre 2017

Japan needs to open up to international faculty

By Futao Huang. A detailed study of international academics working in Japan shows less than 5% have full-time posts and there has been no significant growth in the proportion of international faculty who were hired as institutional leaders, or in the small proportion who are women. More...

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10 octobre 2017

Luring overseas students in a more nationalist world

By Marguerite Dennis. Nationalist movements have the potential to disrupt the global nature of higher education and the financial stability of colleges and universities around the world. International enrolment managers and deans should consider the impact on their recruitment plans. More...

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10 octobre 2017

Entry limits in medicine now a constitutional issue

By Michael Gardner. As Germany’s health system suffers from a shortage of doctors, a German administrative court has called on the country’s Federal Constitutional Court to decide whether the numerus clausus entry restrictions for medicine at universities are unconstitutional. More...

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10 octobre 2017

Health warning for university staff with clear desks

By Jan Petter Myklebust. A hot-desking rector is part of a trend towards open plan and ‘clean desk’ offices, with staff belongings kept in a box overnight. It is being pushed by a new government directive, which is causing heated debate about the impact on people’s health. More...

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10 octobre 2017

Nearly one in two university staff are administrative

By Jan Petter Myklebust. The number of administrative personnel at Swedish universities has risen seven times as fast as the number of academic staff since 2000, according to research by a Swedish professor, and they now fill nearly half of all university jobs. More...

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10 octobre 2017

Nuanced findings on study abroad influence on careers

By Mary Beth Marklein. The findings of a study on the impact of studying abroad on workplace success for United States alumni reveal key skills gains and the data may help international educators better design programmes that prepare students for their first job interview and beyond. More...

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10 octobre 2017

Universities take up Rohingya cause, call for research

By Mushfique Wadud. Many university groups in Bangladesh are protesting against the plight of the Rohingya and calling on Myanmar to accept their return. Academics are pushing for more research on the crisis, its origins and the needs of the Rohingya group, to better prepare Bangladesh for its possible long-term impact on the country. More...

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