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Archive for August, 2009
QATAR ENGINEERING PROGRAMMES ACCREDITED
August 27th, 2009 posted by Felicity Pont
Texas A&M University at Qatar received notification that the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET has conferred accreditation on all four of the university’s engineering programmes in Qatar.
DECLINE IN INTERNATIONAL GRADUATE ADMISSIONS TO THE USA
August 26th, 2009 posted by Nikki Tarjanyi
For the first time in five years the number of applications to graduate schools in the USA has dropped below the number of applications from US nationals, NAFSA Association of International Educators reported.
VIRGINIA COLLEGE ‘ADOPTS’ SAINT LUCIA
August 21st, 2009 posted by Nikki Tarjanyi
This summer Lynchburg College, a small private college in Lynchburg, Virginia has been making a huge effect on the schools of Saint Lucia, The Chronicle of Higher Education reported.
INCREASE IN A LEVEL RESULTS FOR THE 27TH YEAR RUNNING
August 20th, 2009 posted by Felicity Pont
Data published today by The Joint Council for Qualifications (JCQ) showed that A Level results are up again for the 27th consecutive year.
SIGNIFICANT INCREASE IN STUDENTS IN NORTHERN IRELAND TURNING TO UNIVERSITY IN RECESSION
August 19th, 2009 posted by Nikki Tarjanyi
The Belfast Telegraph reported this morning that this year there has been a sharp rise in the number of students in Northern Ireland applying to university.
VIRTUAL TEXTBOOKS — THE NEW WAY TO STUDY?
August 17th, 2009 posted by Nikki Tarjanyi
In this digital age students are increasingly turning to new technologies over traditional methods of study. According to an article on canada.com, more than 7,000 post-secondary textbooks are now available to download either to computers or mobile devices such as the iPhone.
