WENR, April 2014: Europe

Regional EU Looks to Improve Work Rights for Foreign Students and Researchers The European Union Parliament in February supported draft rules that will offer ‘talented’ non-European international students and researchers improved living and working conditions, in a bid to help member countries attract the world’s…

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WENR, April 2014: Middle East

Regional International School Students Concentrated in the Middle East Almost a third of the world’s international school students attend schools in the Middle East, according to recent figures from the International Schools Consultancy (ISC) Group. The region is home to 1,213 of the world’s 7,016…

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WENR, April 2014: Africa

Regional An Overview of Excellence Initiatives Across the Continent In January former president of the Association of African Universities (AAU), Goolam Mohamedbhai, wrote an article for University World News detailing continental higher education reform efforts in Africa. As part of that article, the author touched…

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Trends and Strategies for Attracting International Students to U.S. Public Health Programs

Yoko Kono, Li Chang, Research & Advisory Services, WES Public health—an interdisciplinary field incorporating biostatistics, epidemiology, health services administration, health education/behavioral science, and environmental science—is one of the fastest growing and dynamic education sectors today, driven by a shortage of well-trained public health workers. The…

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WENR, April 2014: Americas

Regional New Pathways Provider to Open Campus Centers in U.S. and Brazil The U.S.-based education company Bridge has announced it will begin offering pathway programs by opening four centers on university campuses in the United States and Brazil, preparing international students for study at U.S….

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