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CLOSER TIES BETWEEN INDIA AND AFRICA BOOST EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES
November 26th, 2010 posted by Ian Maull
India and the African Union have established a number of projects aimed at tackling global issues in an effort to boost development on the African continent.
CANADIAN UNIVERSITIES INVEST $4 MILLION IN INDIAN INITIATIVES
November 12th, 2010 posted by Ian Maull
As a sign of their commitment to engaging with India, Canadian universities announced today in New Delhi funding for a series of India-specific initiatives valued at over $4 million. These investments include the new Globalink Canada-India Graduate Fellowship Program, new scholarships for Indian students, and institutional partnerships funds.
CANADIAN UNIVERSITY PRESIDENTS HEAD TO INDIA
November 9th, 2010 posted by Felicity Pont
The largest delegation of Canadian university presidents ever to travel abroad began a seven-day mission in India on November 8.
BOURNEMOUTH UNIVERSITY FORGES LINKS WITH JAI HIND COLLEGE
November 2nd, 2010 posted by Felicity Pont
Bournemouth University (BU) has extended its links with India by signing a new agreement to work more closely with a leading college in Mumbai.
SRI LANKA MAKES TEMPTING OFFER TO FOREIGN UNIVERSITIES
October 14th, 2010 posted by Ian Maull
The Sri Lankan government has announced it is currently in talks with twenty-three of the top universities around the world as part of a plan to encourage the establishment of foreign university campuses.
RISE IN NUMBER OF INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS GOING TO US
July 9th, 2010 posted by Paul McWilliams
The number of international students choosing to study in the US rose last year despite fears that numbers would drop as the result of the global recession.
CANADA TO FOCUS ON RECRUITING INDIAN STUDENTS
July 7th, 2010 posted by Sarah Pont
A consortium of all major educators has been formed to strengthen Canada’s efforts in encouraging more international students into the country. The agreement, signed in Ottawa last week will see a major marketing campaign, hoping to bring in the best and brightest international students to their universities.
INTERNATIONAL STUDENT NUMBERS RISE IN NEW ZEALAND
May 26th, 2010 posted by Paul McWilliams
Following yesterday’s news that numbers of international students studying in Australia had dropped by nearly 40% in the last year, it would seem their neighbours New Zealand are faring slightly better. Recently released figures show that numbers of international students rose from 88,570 to 93, 500 in the last year for the first time in six years.
