Policy & Economy
public policies and economic developments that influence global higher education
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Prestigious CityU Scholarship offers up to HK$1.56 million to attract PhD candidates
A newly launched scholarship is set to attract high-calibre PhD candidates from around the world to City University of Hong…
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A Dutch University Introduced Radical New Scheme in Hiring Women
As a female computer scientist, Alexia Athanasopoulou is used to being in the minority. “People have asked me: ‘you’re a…
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Ireland’s Universities Facing a Major Funding Crisis due to Covid-19
Senior academics in Ireland feel their institutions would be in stronger financial positions if the Government would work harder to…
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Class of 2020: Facing an Unexpected Journey
Meet the class of 2020 – the young people who have stumbled into a recession brought on by a global…
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Japan Provides Financial Support to Top Foreign Students Affected by Coronavirus
A Japanese government plan to provide financial support to students affected by Coronavirus will only benefit the top-performing overseas pupils.…
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Online Learning: An Important Role in Reforming India’s Education System
At the launch of India’s 2020-21 budget, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman had highlighted the new educational policy which the government…
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India Takes Steps to Ensure Quality Education
The Narendra Modi government recently completed one year of its second term. Today we take a look at the steps…
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Australian Universities Could Lose $16 Billion by 2023
Modelling from Universities Australia found Aussie unis could lose $16 billion in revenue by 2023 as a result of the…
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Stranded International Students Turn to Handouts in Australia
Australia wooed hundreds of thousands of international students to its shores with the promise of a first-class education and fun-kissed…
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COVID-19 Pandemic Causes More Than One in Six Young People to Lose Their Jobs
More than one in six young people have stopped working since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic while those who…
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