Is your university worth the investment for international students?
International student concerns have changed in recent years, and traditional study-abroad destinations need to keep up
April 3, 2023
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Zoom fatigue and other exhaustions of international academic life
For many scholars, a sustainable career means moving countries to follow jobs and opportunities. Here, Clare Griffin talks about the financial, mental and social costs of relocation and offers practical tips for coping
September 22, 2022 -
The role of complementary higher education pathways for refugees
Education has emerged as a pathway to sustainable resettlement for displaced people but establishing programmes requires leaders to overcome considerable challenges
June 29, 2022 -
10 ways universities can tackle gender inequality
Ellie Bothwell outlines recommendations from É«ºÐÖ±²¥â€™s recent report on how universities around the world are performing on gender equality
May 20, 2022 -
We won’t get anywhere without placing the SDGs in local contexts
Applying the SDGs looks vastly different in a Western city from how it does in a rural Asian village. Su Li Chong explains how universities can help us get past a one-size-fits-all approach
May 11, 2022 -
What makes a university extension programme stand out?
A holistic approach to extension courses that includes easy access to information, personalised support, workforce development assistance and end-to-end engagement will help institutions shine in a crowded market
March 12, 2025 -
GenAI as a research assistant: transforming start-up due diligence
Universities are not just centres of innovation, they are also platforms for promoting the commercialisation of research. As ‘research assistants’, GenAI can open the door for ‘under the radar’ start-ups that human evaluators may miss
November 28, 2025 -
Communication skills needed for public policy and how to teach them
Effective public policy requires clear communication and public engagement. Here’s how to equip future policymakers with the necessary skills
July 2, 2025 -
Teaching business students how to prepare sustainability reports for SMEs
In engaging with small and medium-sized enterprises, universities can raise SMEs’ awareness of their own climate impacts. Here, Ven Tauringana shares a model for teaching accounting students how to produce sustainability reports
November 23, 2023 -
Flipping the university admissions process on its head
Why should it always be students who seek out their ‘best fit’ campus? It’s time for universities rethink how they manage traditional admissions – and boost enrolment and diversity as they go, says Joe Morrison
October 7, 2022 -
It is time to bring back peace studies
Recent world events point towards the need for a commitment to peace at every level of society, writes Annelise Riles, as she explains how universities can promote peace-making and related skills through teaching, research and collaboration
July 28, 2022 -
Tackling climate change requires university, government and industry collaboration – here’s how
Universities must work with government and industry to drive climate action. Anna Skarbek outlines key principles that should shape the approach
May 6, 2022 -
Studocu AI Tool Saves Time and Makes Exam Prep Easier
A student has a lot on their plate, like lectures, labs, readings, group work, and exam dates that don’t move. It can feel like there’s never enough time to study the way you want. A big reason is the busywork: typing notes, organizing slides, and building practice questions by hand. That work matters, but it eats up time you could spend learning and preparing for exams.
December 3, 2025 -
The future of liberal arts may belong to the Global South
With American universities under threat from a hostile government, where will liberal arts education thrive? Perhaps it’s time for a reimagining
July 4, 2025 -
Teaching and researching across international borders
How to support a global higher education system in which international students and academics work and learn alongside peers from all over the world
September 23, 2025