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3 avril 2018

Universities ponder the power of North-South partnerships

By Gilbert Nakweya. African universities need to increase partnerships and collaborations with institutions of higher learning from the Global North, especially in research and publication, to help spur sustainable development, say international experts. More...

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3 avril 2018

Is the era of internationalisation at risk – or not?

By Hans de Wit. On 23 February, Philip Altbach and I wrote a commentary in University World News on the challenges confronting higher education internationalisation, asking ourselves if the era of internationalisation of the past 25 years was coming to an end or at least was on life support. And on 9 March, we wrote a commentary in which we expressed our concerns about the closing of China and its potential impact on higher education. More...

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3 avril 2018

Five signs universities are turning into corporations

By Sioux McKenna. Universities in many parts of the world are buckling under multiple financial, societal and political demands. This has led to increasingly loud calls for what are called ‘enhanced efficiencies’ – a term drawn from the business world. More...

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3 avril 2018

The quality conundrum in higher education

By Aisi Li and Alan Ruby. Internationalisation has been on the higher education reform agenda since Kazakhstan became independent in 1991. One element of internationalisation has been to integrate Kazakhstan’s universities into the European Higher Education Area, including joining in the Bologna process. This provided a basis for student mobility and a platform for closer relationships with universities around the world. More...

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3 avril 2018

Time to create a Mediterranean Erasmus generation

By Marcello Scalisi. Since its foundation in 1991, UNIMED has always strongly believed in cultural exchanges as a way of promoting integration in the Euro-Mediterranean area. When it comes to academic exchanges, the Erasmus+ programme has long been the reference point. More...

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3 avril 2018

Action required to support HE as a common good

By Michaela Martin. Over the past 40 years, higher education has expanded very rapidly. From 2000 to 2010, enrolment rose from 100 million to 214 million students, increasing at a much higher rate than the average world gross domestic product and population. Public funding for the expansion has therefore come under pressure, with the cost of higher education shifting increasingly to families and students. More...

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3 avril 2018

Preparing students for a rapidly-changing world

By Fernando Leon-Garcia. Parents and teachers often ask children, “What do you want to be when you grow up?” While it’s a simple question to spark their thinking, it may prove of little value these days. Studies show many jobs that exist today won’t be around by the year 2050, and with technology changing at the speed of light, there’s no telling which careers will endure. More...

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3 avril 2018

Students unite to raise concerns about HE quality

By Wagdy Sawahel. A new student-centred ‘diagnosis’ of higher education in Mauritania depicts a system defined by inadequate infrastructure, poor opportunities for postgraduate study, threats to academic freedom and unilateral decision-making by the ministry – all of which are having a negative impact on the students’ experience. More...

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3 avril 2018

Minister urges students to lobby BRICS over Palestine

By Munyaradzi Makoni. South African students should lobby for the issue of Palestine to be included in the BRICS’ agenda as part of a multipronged approach to tackling the long-standing Palestinian question, the South African higher education minister has said. More...

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3 avril 2018

Proposed new curriculum heralds changes for universities

By Christabel Ligami. Higher learning institutions in Kenya may be required to transform their current education systems in accordance with a proposed new education curriculum aimed at producing employable graduates, expected to be rolled out next year. More...

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