Concerned over fake universities duping students in the country, a Parliamentary panel has sought "exemplary" action against such bodies and those who violate UGC guidelines. More...
18 mars 2016
18 mars 2016
One in three UK universities suffer a cyber attack every hour
VMware survey suggests 87% of universities report experiencing cyber attacks, 25% have had critical research data infiltrated and 43% have had student data attacked
UK universities are being plagued by cyber attacks, with one in three facing an attack every hour, according to research from VMware. More...
18 mars 2016
Laureate Education sells two international universities
By Carrie Wells. Laureate Education, the Baltimore-based company that owns for-profit colleges around the world, plans to sell two European hospitality management schools for about $384 million. More...
18 mars 2016
Record Number of Bulgarians to Apply to Foreign Universities This Year
By Elizabeth Koprowski. A record number of Bulgarian high school graduates is expected to apply to foreign universities this year. This is forecasted by consulting agencies specialising in education in western Europe, private bTV station informs. More...
18 mars 2016
Higher education sector under pressure as never before
By .
When Philip Nolan combed through the latest college application figures for Maynooth university on Wednesday morning, he felt conflicted.
The university had just recorded its highest-ever level of demand. But there was also the looming dilemma of how to cope with ever-increasing student numbers. More...
18 mars 2016
German unis offer 'best deal' for foreign students in Europe
By Emma Anderson. A new report shows that German universities are second only to the UK in terms of quality - and that they also beat out their British rivals in cost, lack of red tape and easier visa regulations.
Germany took 36 places out of the top 200 universities in Europe ranked by Times Higher Education (THE) on Thursday.
This made Germany the second most represented country behind the United Kingdom, which "dominated" the rankings, taking nearly a quarter of places (46) and seven of the top ten. In total, 11 German universities appeared in the top 50 across Europe. More...
18 mars 2016
Pakistanis can now apply to Indian tech universities
By News Desk. Starting 2017, Indian institutes of technology (IITs) will open entrance tests to students of eight foreign countries – including Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Singapore and Dubai – for undergraduate and postgraduate courses.
The decision was taken at a meeting between the human resource development (HRD) and the external affairs (MEA) ministries. More...
18 mars 2016
Why Turkish women are opting out of the workforce
By Riada Ašimović Akyol. On March 4, Kadir Has University released the results of “Public perceptions on gender roles and the status of women in Turkey” study. Data gathered from 1,200 people in 26 districts show that for 77.8% of respondents, the most important problem women face in Turkey is violence. Among female participants, other burning issues included “inequality” (41.8%), “lack of education” (34.8%), “peer pressure” (30.7%) and “family pressure” (26.5%). More...
18 mars 2016
Canada isn't producing enough tech grads to fill thousands of upcoming jobs, research says
By Vito Pilieci. There will be as many as 182,000 high-paying technology jobs up for grabs in Canada by 2019, but the country’s school systems aren’t producing enough high technology expertise to fill those positions, according to a new research paper.
The solution? Putting computer science courses on par with literacy and arithmetic, and teaching those courses beginning in kindergarten. More...
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