African institutions are already leading on aspects of open access to research, but key questions remain about how this leadership …
Germany’s universities of applied sciences step up international links
Germany’s universities of applied sciences, are to receive additional support to enhance their level of internationalisation in comparison to traditional …
Prospective mobile students are still reluctant to study online with an overseas university
Less than a third of prospective international students believe that online learning at an overseas university would be better than …
New uni rankings focus on student experiences
It is well-known that university rankings never take into account students’ opinions. According to edtech platform StuDocu, which compiled the StuDocu World …
How COVID-19 is Impacting Prospective International Students
International student recruitment during the coronavirus crisis presents a range of complex challenges for higher education institutions. To better inform …
What needs to change in the reimagined university?
“The choice, it seems to me, is this: reinvention or extinction.” Gordon Gee, past president, Ohio State University. COVID-19 has …
Covid-19: less than 1 in 4 staff feel safe returning to campus
A global survey conducted by THE reveals concerns that reopening universities could drive spikes in infections and that financial concerns …
Research at risk from student mobility disruption, warns OECD
Latest Education at a Glance 2020 report says that disruption to international student recruitment from the coronavirus pandemic could have …
New solution for students facing study abroad uncertainty
Universities in Hong Kong and Singapore are launching new schemes for students who had been accepted by universities overseas but …
Most UK unis preparing for in-person teaching in 2020
The majority of UK universities are preparing to provide in-person teaching this upcoming academic year according to a survey, while …