International Mexico’s university graduate numbers are well below OECD average | Mexican adults are less likely to have a university degree than citizens of any other OECD country, statistics show. Of every 100 students who start primary school in Mexico, 21 will go on to complete university studies, according toContinue Reading
International Students’ silent protest to highlight accommodation crisis | DCU Students’ Union, the Union of Students in Ireland along with volunteers from Inner City Helping Homeless (ICHH) group gathered outside new privately owned student accommodation New Mill on Merchants Quay. Universities need to diversify to offer more choice to studentsContinue Reading
International ‘There’s no crisis at NSFAS’ | JOHANNESBURG – The Higher Education Department insists there’s no crisis at the National Students Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) following the resignation of its chairman Sizwe Nxasana. South Africa Vows to End Corruption. Are Its New Leaders Part of the Problem? | One ofContinue Reading
International Higher Education Crisis in Taiwan | According to the Ministry of Education, higher education enrollment is expected to decrease from 273,000 in 2015 to 158,000 by 2028. This decrease will have a huge impact on the higher education system, with 20 to 40 universities estimated to be in dangerContinue Reading
International It’s time we thought again about higher education | What ails the Indian university? First, public investment in education (as a fraction of GDP, for example) is low by world standards (4 per cent vs 4.9 per cent). This leads to relatively poor infrastructure, insufficient educational and laboratory resources,Continue Reading
