WENR, March 2015: Europe

France French Universities Perform Well in New Internationalization Ranking French institutions have performed particularly well in the second annual internationalization rankings from user-driven global higher education U-Multirank rankings, while all of the 27 of 237 institutions analyzed and achieving top scores are in Europe. This is the first year U-Multirank…

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WENR, March 2015: Asia Pacific

Australia International Enrollments Continue to Boom According to data released recently by Australia Education International, year-to-date (YTD) enrollments for November 2014 were up by 12.3 percent versus November 2013, with a total of 583,714 enrollments by full-fee paying international students in Australia on a student…

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A Common Anglophone Curriculum under the West African Examinations Council

By Nick Clark, Editor, World Education News & Reviews ACCESS ARCHIVED WEBINAR ON WAEC EXAMINATIONS Established in 1952, the West African Examinations Council, known commonly as WAEC, is a regional examination body headquartered in Accra, Ghana that conducts standardized school-level examinations in the five Anglophone…

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WENR, March 2015: Africa

Regional 16 African Countries Sign Credentials-Recognition Agreement The recognition – or lack thereof – of qualifications when a student moves from one country to another has long hampered the mobility of students, especially in developing countries. UNESCO believes there was a breakthrough for Africa last…

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WENR, January/February 2015: Africa

Kenya Public Spending Increases for Universities Kenya plans to increase funding of public universities by 10 percent in the coming fiscal year, which begins in July – the biggest funding rise in three years, but still far shy of what many think is needed to…

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