By Geoff Maslen. If you Google “How many good university guides around the world?”, 673 million results pop up in 0.67 seconds. Read more...
6 septembre 2016
6 septembre 2016
UK eyes European TNE growth after Brexit
By Nic Mitchell. United Kingdom universities are starting to look seriously at the European mainland to expand transnational higher education, or TNE, following fears that the number of European Union students in Britain could dramatically decline after Brexit. Read more...
6 septembre 2016
Catholic identity and internationalisation
By Hans de Wit, Andrés Bernasconi and Daniela Véliz-Calderón. Catholic universities, even more than other faith-based universities, are an important segment of the higher education sector in many countries around the world. And one would assume that, by their very nature, they would be more internationally oriented and active than other institutions of higher education. Read more...
6 septembre 2016
Why a model curriculum won’t work
By Ranjit Goswami. For much of the world, including for the University Grants Commission or UGC of India, the pursuit of ‘quality higher education for all’ is a key goal. The UGC, in liaison with other regulators like the All India Council for Technical Education, has proposed a model curriculum – for all undergraduate and postgraduate programmes and any associated core or elective courses – as part of the solution. Read more...
6 septembre 2016
Speaking heresy – 21st century teaching
By Tom P Abeles. We tend to forget that the university as we see it today has followed many paths from its start in Italy around 1088. The ‘idea’ of the modern university, particularly in the United States, dates from the 17th century founding of Harvard with its focus on providing both content and polish to the elite’s social and cultural capital. Read more...
6 septembre 2016
Leading the fight against academic corruption
By Judith Eaton. The Advisory Statement for Effective International Practice: Combatting corruption and enhancing integrity – recently published by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation's International Quality Group or CHEA-CIQG, and the International Institute for Educational Planning or IIEP-UNESCO – was, in many ways, a significant gamble. Read more...
6 septembre 2016
IMPALA – Boosting internationalisation in universities
By Peta Lee. Internationalisation strategies and resources are being strengthened at universities across South Africa by a European Commission-supported initiative, IMPALA – Internationalisation and Modernisation Programme for Academics, Leaders and Administrators – which is named after the ubiquitous antelope that graces the country’s game reserves. Read more...
6 septembre 2016
Internationalising Indian universities – The way forward
By Gautam Rajkhowa. With a population nearing 1.3 billion, half of which is 25 years or younger, and a projection that by 2030 India will have 140 million people in the college-going age range, the country holds great potential to become a major source for world talent. Read more...
6 septembre 2016
Higher education must brace for digital disruption
By Nicola Jenvey. Disruptions to higher education systems and deliveries are fundamentally changing the perceptions of access to information and university attendance, while giving developing countries an advantage over the developed world, says Rob Brown of global education group Navitas. Read more...
6 septembre 2016
Cash-strapped government plans four new universities
By Tonderayi Mukeredzi. Zimbabwe has officially added two new universities to a bevy of existing ones as the cash-strapped government surges ahead with its policy to establish a university in each of the country’s 10 provinces. Read more...
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