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NEW I-STUDENTADVISOR GUIDE TO STUDYING SCIENCE, ENGINEERING, COMPUTING AND TECHNOLOGY
July 18th, 2011 posted by Sarah Pont
We’re proud to present the latest edition of our i-SECT magazine covering courses in Science, Engineering, Computing and Technology around the world.
GROWTH RATE OF UK STUDENTS STUDYING ABROAD OVERTAKES EUROPEAN NEIGHBOURS
July 4th, 2011 posted by Ian Maull
The growth rate of UK students applying to study in the EU through the Erasmus programme has overtaken the European average, according to analysis by the British Council.
UNIVERSITY WORLD REPUTATION RANKINGS REVEALED
March 10th, 2011 posted by Ian Maull
The results of the Times Higher Education’s first World Reputation Rankings have been revealed, showing that US institutions still dominate academia in terms of their reputation.
GERMANY TOPS STUDY OF INTERNATIONAL STUDENT DESTINATIONS
March 9th, 2011 posted by Paul McWilliams
Germany has been named as the most supportive country for overseas students, in a report undertaken by the British Council. The Global Gauge Study ranks university systems on degree quality, recognition of qualifications and support for overseas students.
INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY: HOW FAR HAS WOMEN’S ACCESS TO EDUCATION COME?
March 8th, 2011 posted by Jasmine Jaume
Today is International Women’s Day, and it is also the 100th anniversary of the celebration. Events are taking place worldwide to celebrate women’s achievements and promote equality for all. This year’s theme for the day is “Equal access to education, training and science and technology: Pathway to decent work for women”. But how much has access to education improved for women?
HAVE STUDENTS TAKEN TO CHEATING TO GET THE BEST EDUCATION?
March 1st, 2011 posted by Jasmine Jaume
Is pressure to get a ‘good education’ and get into the best schools pushing students into cheating? With numerous reports recently of cases of cheating within education, it seems that perhaps the temptation to cheat is becoming hard to resist.
NEW SWEDISH TUITION FEES CAUSE DROP IN INTERNATIONAL APPLICATIONS
February 16th, 2011 posted by Ian Maull
Sweden has recently introduced tuition fees for students from outside the European Union, the European Economic Area and Switzerland leading to a dramatic fall in the number of international student applications. Is this a brief aberration, or the start of a trend?
