Antigua & Barbuda University to Develop Veterinary College with US Institution Officials of the American University of Antigua (AUA) have reached an agreement with Tuskegee University in the United States to develop a program of veterinary medicine at the Caribbean institution. The AUA College of…
Regional EU May Offer Citizenship to Attract Top Talent International doctoral students in Europe may be offered citizenship upon completion of their degree programs in an effort by the European Union (EU) to attract the world’s best brains. The idea was first circulated at the…
By Nick Clark, Editor, WENR CLICK TO READ OUR LATEST PROFILE ON EDUCATION IN THE RUSSIAN FEDERATIONThe education systems of the newly independent states of the former Soviet Union have undergone considerable changes over the past few years — changes that parallel broader shifts in…
By WES Staff CLICK TO READ OUR LATEST PROFILE ON EDUCATION IN THE RUSSIAN FEDERATIONThe education system of the Russian Federation has undergone significant change since the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991. During Soviet times, education was highly centralized and state ideology was…
Regional Report Reveals Scope of ‘Brain Drain’ A staggering percentage of college-educated workers from poor countries across Africa, Central America and the Caribbean are living in wealthy, industrialized nations, according to a World Bank study released at the end of October. The findings are based…