By Claudia Civinini. Israeli organisation Givat Haviva, whose work in The Jewish-Arab Center for Peace earned it a UNESCO Prize for Peace Education in 2011, is set to open an international boarding school in September 2018. It will be located in the Givat Haviva campus in northern Israel. More...
Clarity needed for EU students in Brexit transition
By Claudia Civinini. Universities UK has called for “urgent clarity” on the status of EU students during the Brexit transition period (2019-2020) and the UK’s long-term participation in EU research and exchange programs. More...
UK: int’l students targeted by phone scammers
By Claudia Civinini. International students in the UK are being targeted by scammers posing as Home Office agents demanding money for supposed immigration abuse issues, UKCISA has warned. More...
Chinese students protest Jinping’s ‘indefinite’ rule
By Claudia Civinini. Chinese international students all around the world are protesting against the abolition of presidential term limits fearing this will allow president Xi Jinping‘s rule to be extended indefinitely. More...
INTO partners with Illinois State University
By Claudia Civinini. INTO University Partnerships and Illinois State University have signed an agreement for the establishment of pathway programs on ISU campus to help international students enrol at the university. More...
UK and Australia map out stronger research partnerships
By Claudia Civinini. UK and Australian universities are mapping out plans for a closer partnership post-Brexit, with a focus on student mobility, research collaboration and mutual recognition of academic and professional qualifications. More...
“More can be done” to improve access to HE for refugees – UUKi
By Claudia Civinini. Universities UK International has released a report guiding universities through the best practices to develop strategies to help refugees access higher education. More...
Singapore and Brazil partner for teacher training
By Claudia Civinini. A group of 60 Brazilian teachers have participated in a pilot teacher training program conducted by the National Institute of Education International Singapore, as part of a MoU signed between NIEI and Brazilian NGO Ayrton Senna Institute. More...
Italy: University of Palermo launches app for migrants
By Claudia Civinini. An e-learning platform that will support refugees and migrants attain school qualifications and learn Italian has been launched at the end of March in Palermo, Sicily Italy. More...
Italian schools “more multicultural”
By Claudia Civinini. Italian schools are becoming more “multi-ethnic and multicultural”, latest figures by the Italian Ministry of Education reveal. More...