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INDIGENOUS AUSTRALIAN SCHOOL STUDENTS EXPERIENCE UNIVERSITY
June 2nd, 2011 posted by Felicity Pont
One hundred and twenty eight Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students in years 7 and 8 had their first taste of tertiary education today with the Indigenous Students Experience Day at the University of Sydney, Australia.
STUDYING BUSINESS? ENTER THE BMAF ‘STUDENT VOICE COMPETITION 2011’ NOW!
March 15th, 2011 posted by Jasmine Jaume
Higher Education Academy BMAF Network is now accepting entries to it’s annual ‘Student Voice Competition’, which allows UK undergraduate students studying business, finance, management or related areas the opportunity to share their experiences and win prizes. Hurry though – the deadline for submissions is Friday 18 March!
AUSTRALIA SOFTENS INTERNATIONAL STUDENT VISA CRITERIA
January 5th, 2011 posted by Jasmine Jaume
A review of proposals regarding international student visas is currently taking place in Australia. The federal government, after pressure from Australian tertiary institutions, has begun the review which will see visa criteria softened for international students.
UK GOVERNMENT PROPOSE STRICTER GUIDELINES FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENT VISAS
December 16th, 2010 posted by Jasmine Jaume
Having decided to raise university tuitions fees for British students, Britain’s coalition government has now turned its attention to international students. The government has unveiled proposals that recommend clamping down on international student visas and rights to work, which will be decided on at the end of January.
UNIVERSITY GRADUATES INCREASE ECONOMIC ADVANTAGE
September 15th, 2010 posted by Paul McWilliams
Those countries that have a higher proportion of young people in higher education will have a global competitive advantage in future years according to the latest report from the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development, Education at a Glance 2010.
MAURITIUS AIMS TO BECOME INTERNATIONAL KNOWLEDGE HUB
July 14th, 2010 posted by Ian Maull
The Mauritian Minister for Tertiary Education, Rajesh Jeetah, has revealed ambitious new aspirations for higher education in Mauritius.
EDUCATION SHAKE-UP SET TO BOOST NEW ZEALAND STANDARDS
February 10th, 2010 posted by Ian Maull
New Zealand’s Prime Minister has promised that steps will be taken to ensure a “consistently high quality” of education is on offer with moves to focus funding and resources on the best-performing courses.
