Quality standards can suffer in overseas export
Examining collaborative provision in an Asian partnership left John聽Buglear doubting the fitness of such ventures
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Asia crisis hits student subsidy
色盒直播 FINANCIAL crisis in Asia is likely to force New Zealand to renege on a plan to boost university and polytechnic spending by $NZ103 million (Pounds 33 million). Prime minister Jenny Shipley said a...
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Canada overhauls icy image to woo world鈥檚 students
A new marketing drive aims to boost country鈥檚 share of students from BRICS countries
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Canada toils to bring 鈥榠ce age鈥 to an end
A new strategy seeks to inflate the country鈥檚 share of BRICS students. Jon Marcus reports
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British historian says we should 鈥榣ook beyond Europe and America鈥
Lecturer says profession should widen its global outlook
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Men in higher education: the numbers don鈥檛 look good, guys
UK women are in the majority at almost all levels of university study
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Academic Ranking of World Universities 2013 released
Eastern institutions slow to make inroads into Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities table
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Obituary - Mike Morwood
An archaeologist who discovered the bones of a 鈥渉obbit鈥 in Indonesia, which may represent a completely new species of early human, has died.Mike Morwood was born in Auckland, New Zealand on October...
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US still sets pace despite its state flagships falling behind
Private universities will keep US system ahead of Asia for decades yet, conference hears
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UK needs links with US as well as Asia
British researchers are so eager to forge relationships with China and India that they are neglecting more profitable opportunities in the US, a report warned this week, writes Anna Fazackerley. Sir...
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Ucas stats reveal languages decline
The proportion of 18 year olds applying for non-European language degrees has fallen by more than a third in three years, according to new research
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Crossing the Bay of Bengal: The Furies of Nature and the Fortunes of Migrants, by Sunil Amrith
Caroline Osella on a page-turning survey of people and politics in a region once at the heart of global trade and imperial histories
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Eyewitness: Lifeline for South Asia's child labourers
Nepal's carpet industry has been a lucrative source of foreign earnings for one of the world's poorest countries, but its reliance on child labour has been heavily criticised. Children toil for hours...
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US academy declares growing passion for cricket
Sport鈥檚 on-campus growth reflects rising number of overseas students in country
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Doha and don鈥檛s: legal eagle swoops on Qatar
Georgetown鈥檚 Doha campus violates 1815 charter, claims a 21-page brief. Jon Marcus reports