Regional Business Schools Laying the Foundations for New Market Not long ago, one of the few places in the region teaching graduate-level business programs was Egypt’s American University of Cairo. Times are changing, reports Business Week, and enthusiasm for Western-style management education – master’s in…
Belarus Authorities Shutter Independent University Belarusian authorities ordered the closure of one of the country’s only privately funded universities, it was reported in late July. European Humanities University (EHU) is the second university to be shuttered in the past year; authorities closed the country’s only…
By Alex Mindlin Published Sept. 29, 2004 Peggy O’Neill has seen her share of foreign diplomas. After all, Bergen Community College in Paramus, N.J., where Ms. O’Neill is the international admissions counselor, receives applications from around three dozen countries every year. She looks through them…
By William Saint, Teresa A. Hartnett, and Erich Strassner From a global perspective, economic and social developments are increasingly driven by the advancement and application of knowledge. Education in general, and higher education in particular, are fundamental to the construction of a knowledge economy and…
By Nick Clark, Editor, and Robert Sedgwick, Editor, WENR CLICK TO READ OUR LATEST PROFILE ON EDUCATION IN NIGERIANigeria is a federation of 36 states with the capital situated in Abuja. The total population of Nigeria is 137 million making it the largest nation on…