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5 mai 2016

Gulf universities to adopt uniform admission process

In an effort to further simplify procedures and bring about 100 percent literacy, universities and centers of higher education in the GCC countries have decided to have a uniform admission process. 
A decision in this regard was taken during an extraordinary meeting of the committee on deans of admission and registration at the GCC Secretariat in Riyadh on Thursday. More...

5 mai 2016

'Varsities down on women'

Higher education institutions remain stubbornly resistant to gender transformation, with their top management male dominated and women perceived as "unproductive" or "not worthy" of senior positions.
This is according to research by the Higher Education Transformation Network, which intended to question staff at North West University, Pretoria University and Tshwane University of Technology, but only TUT participated.
The Commission for Gender Equality surveyed staff at all tertiary education institutions. More...

5 mai 2016

Disabled PhD holders fight for right to teach at universities

Holding a PhD does not necessarily guarantee people with disabilities to be hired in doctoral-level jobs. More...

5 mai 2016

Spurring scientists to exploit research

Brilliant young engineer Hu Tianlian once faced a dilemma. Hu was a lecturer at China's Southwest University of Science and Technology, where he also pursued the design of robots for remote operation in dangerous industrial environments. In 2012, he founded Fude Robot Co. But there wasn't enough time in the day for both pursuits. More...

5 mai 2016

Time to Reform Ranking Systems at Universities

The head of one of China's top colleges suggested at the recent annual meeting of the legislature that a system assigning a rank to university employees as if they were government officials should be dropped in a bid to clear up bureaucracy. More...

5 mai 2016

Which colleges are best at enrolling and graduating low-income students?

For years, popular rankings of universities and colleges have been blamed for pushing universities and colleges to shift financial aid away from needy students to wealthier graduates of top private and suburban high schools who can help them raise their standings. More...

5 mai 2016

Agenda: Access to higher education cannot be widened if the focus is narrow

Herald Scotland One of Nicola Sturgeon’s earliest actions as First Minister was to set up a group of experts to look at how to make higher education in Scotland fairer and more accessible. The Commission on Widening Access, chaired by Dame Ruth Silver, was tasked with making recommendations on action the Government could take to ensure young people from disadvantaged areas will have an equal chance of going to university as their peers from better-off backgrounds. More...

5 mai 2016

Two-thirds of university students won't complete degrees in standard three years

Stuff.co.nz  Almost two-thirds of university students are not completing their basic undergraduate degrees within three years.
Qualification completion rates reveal that, of those who started fulltime university degrees in 2011 or 2012, only 34 per cent finished within three years, which is the standard length of a bachelor-level course. More...

5 mai 2016

Out of 1.5 million candidates that sit for UTME, only 400,000 gain admission yearly

Daily Post Nigeria. The National Universities Commission, NUC has stated that out of the 1.5 million candidates that sit for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination yearly, only 400,000 gain admission to Nigerian universities. More...

5 mai 2016

Passeport européen des qualifications pour les réfugiés

IAU_Horizons_Vol_21_3_Couv_ENCe numéro propose une sélection d’articles sur deux dossiers d’importance: le premier a pour titre la distinction entre enseignement supérieur public ou privé s’estompe: vers quoi nous dirigeons nous ?, tandis que le second concerne les initiatives de promotion de l’accès des réfugiés à l’enseignement supérieur. AIU Horizons, Vol.21, No.3.
Passeport européen des qualifications pour les réfugiés
L’arrivée massive de réfugiés et de migrants en Europe a participé à inscrire la migration et l’intégration à l’ordre du jour des programmes politiques et dominera l’élaboration des politiques en Europe pour les années à venir. Pour répondre à ce défi, l’Europe doit adopter une approche politique rapide, efficace et durable en matière de migration. L’intégration des migrants dans les pays hôtes et dans toute l’Europe est un processus crucial et s’accompagne de demandes et d’effets immédiats et à long terme. Suite dans AIU Horizons, Vol.21, No.3.

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