By Geoff Maslen. About one in seven of the nearly one million Australian university students will drop out of their courses during the three or four years they spend as undergraduates. More...

By Geoff Maslen. More than one in every four Australian graduates are overqualified for the jobs they take on after completing their degrees. More...

By Aimee Chung. South Korea’s Ministry of Unification in Seoul has given the go ahead for students at the country’s top university to discuss academic exchanges with North Korea’s Kim Il Sung University, with the hope that regular exchanges and joint projects can be set up between the two most prestigious universities of North and South Korea. More...

By Yojana Sharma. University leaders across the Asia-Pacific and the Americas will be meeting in Taipei, Taiwan, on 24-26 June to discuss responses to common issues in an era of geopolitical and technological uncertainty and change. More...

By Yojana Sharma. As China tightens ideological control of universities, an increasing number of university teachers in China have been suspended or fired after students informed on them for making politically inappropriate remarks in class. More...

By Amber Ziye Wang. Universities across China have been told to further integrate Chinese traditional culture into their courses and award students credits for studying ethnic music, arts and crafts in a new government plan to boost cultural confidence and awareness in higher education. More...

In 2016-2017, France hosted 566 students from Kazakhstan, 74.5% of whom are women. 
447 (79%) registered at universities, 34 (6%) at Business Schools, 16 (3%) at Engineering Schools  and 69 (12%) at other schools ( Grandes Ecoles,  Art Schools, Specialized Schools...). More...