Regional IIM to Operate Business Programs in the Region In an effort to globalize its operations, the Ahmedabad-based Indian Institute of Management (IIM-A) has agreed to collaborate with an Egyptian organization on the development of management studies in the Middle East and North Africa. Under…
Editorial Note: Web links have been removed from this page due to outdated third-party web content. Brazil Labor University Opens Brazil’s Landless Workers Movement has opened a university in São Paulo state to train its members. The Escola Nacional Florestan Fernandes in Guararema offers courses…
By Nick Clark, Assistant Editor, WENR Introduction The new bachelor’s and master’s ‘Bologna degrees’ started filtering into evaluators’ inboxes at World Education Services (WES) soon after the first graduating class – 2002/03 – began applying for a U.S. equivalency of their newly awarded degrees. As…
Regional EU, India Sign Scholarship Deal The EU and India in November concluded an agreement that will boost economic, political and scientific ties between the 25-member bloc and the world’s largest democracy. The pact paves the way for the EU and India to co-operate on…
By Robert Sedgwick, Editor, WENR CLICK TO READ OUT LATEST PROFILE ON EDUCATION IN PAKISTAN Pakistan currently suffers from large fiscal and trade deficits, the absence of a strong middle class and weak foreign investment. Economic growth is sluggish with 48 million Pakistanis (33 percent…