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28 juillet 2015

SOCAR Turkey CEO criticizes low quality universities

Kenan Yavuz, the CEO of SOCAR Turkey, the Turkish arm of the State Oil Company of the Azerbaijan Republic, said on Saturday via his twitter account that the Higher Education Board (YÖK) has set up an unsustainable state of affairs amongst Turkish young people, claiming that he throws the CVs of university graduates in the garbage. More...

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28 juillet 2015

Number of Syrian students in Turkish universities quadruples

The number of Syrian refugees attending universities in Turkey is increasing, as it is nearly impossible for Syrian students to continue their education in Syria because of the ongoing civil war. More...

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28 juillet 2015

British universities slammed for allowing foreign students dictionaries in exams because their English isn't good enough

By Hugo Gye. Half of all British universities allow foreign students to use dictionaries in their exams if their English is not good enough, a MailOnline investigation has revealed.
Among the dozens of institutions which give finalists access to a dictionary are some of the country's most prestigious universities, including 12 members of the elite Russell Group. More...

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28 juillet 2015

Door 'slammed on open access' to academic work

By Sarah Wild. South African universities and government agencies have banded together against international academic publisher Elsevier’s new hosting and sharing regime, which they argue “curtails scientific progress and places unnecessary constraints on delivering the benefits of research back to the public”. More...

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28 juillet 2015

Universities urged to help students improve English proficiency

By S.M. Yang and Lillian Lin. Language training and testing have become a business with tremendous market value in Taiwan since 90 percent of the country's universities require their students to present proof of a certain level of English language proficiency before they can graduate. More...

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28 juillet 2015

Journal Science Releases Guidelines for Publishing Scientific Studies

By Benedict Carey. In the midst of a debate over scientific misconduct, one of the world’s leading scientific journals on Thursday posted the most comprehensive guidelines for the publication of studies in basic science to date, calling for the adoption of clearly defined rules on the sharing of data and methods. More...

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28 juillet 2015

Brazil has tuition-free college — but it comes with a catch

By Abby Jackson. When American politicians laud free college plans overseas, they tend to identify European countries, such as Germany or Sweden, as noteworthy examples.
Not as commonly discussed, Brazil also offers free college to its citizens, and its free colleges are actually more prestigious than the private institutions that charge tuition. More...

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28 juillet 2015

Budget 2015: Universities will be allowed to raise fees beyond £9,000, says George Osborne

By Richard Garner . Universities will be able to raise fees from their record level of £9,000 a year, the Chancellor has declared.
He made it clear that those who could show good quality would be allowed to raise their fees by the level of inflation from the academic year 2017/8. More...

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28 juillet 2015

Major Armenian universities hold rector elections

By Gohar Abrahamyan. Ahead of the new academic year leading Armenian universities are holding rector elections with new promises and new expectations. More...

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28 juillet 2015

US universities on symbolic visit to Iran

By Sean Coughlan. A group of senior United States university representatives has visited Iran, in what is believed to be the biggest academic delegation since the 1970s.
As relations between the two countries begin to thaw, the delegation met representatives of 13 Iranian universities and research institutes. More...

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