Israel has launched its “Study in Israel” campaign with a focus on becoming a ‘brain gain’ country to double the …
Nigerian universities embrace alternative power sources
With assistance from the federal ministry of education and international donors, Nigerian universities are taking advantage of alternative energy production …
Swedish government proposes PSW extension for international graduates
The Swedish government is proposing to extend the post-study work rights of graduates from Swedish universities, with leaders suggesting students …
Africans are most likely to be denied study visas
Three quarters of African students who applied for enrolment in Canadian universities in the first five months of 2019 were …
Blockchain set to be vital tool for ASEAN HE mobility
Blockchain has been proposed as a technology to revolutionise everything from farming to pharmaceuticals and to create digital data depositories …
US-China tension could drive PhD market to Europe
Countries such as the UK and Germany could stand to strengthen their research bases as a result of US-China tensions …
Bulgaria’s Mariya Gabriel picked to run Horizon Europe
The incoming president of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, nominated Bulgaria’s Mariya Gabriel to take charge of research, …
The British Government drops post-study work visa restrictions
United Kingdom Prime Minister Boris Johnson unveiled a new post-study work visa allowing international students to work in the UK …
Huawei plans to spend more than US$300 million in research funding for universities
Huawei plans to spend more than $300 a year in research funding for universities, a senior company executive said on …
Engineering booms, humanities declines as China reshapes research
China’s rise has led to a surge in engineering research – although the discipline is growing in importance in other …