Regional Popularity of Study Destinations Shifting A 2002 survey suggests the popularity of the United Kingdom and the United States as study destinations for a number of major markets has fallen sharply over recent years. The findings are the result of a British Council report…
Regional AOU Expands With 3 New Campuses Students from Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and Egypt will soon be able to study at new regional campuses of Arab Open University (AOU), which begins its second semester in February. Based in Kuwait, AOU opened last October with branches…
Regional Academy Planned for Computer-Assisted Training and Learning The Regional Academy for Computer-Assisted Training and Learning will soon begin training university teachers on preparing online education materials. A US$258,000 U.N. Development Program/UNESCO project is funding the Kiev, Ukraine-based center. The project was launched Jan. 17…
Editorial Note: Web links have been removed from this page due to outdated third-party web content. Regional New Initiative to Spark African ‘Brain Gain’ In an attempt to attract professionals back home and reverse Africa’s brain drain, the Commonwealth Business Council has launched a new…
Regional Exam Firm Calls for Benchmark Testing of MBA Skills A testing company plans to offer an exam it hopes will act as a measuring stick for business school graduates, giving people from second-tier schools a chance to compete with graduates from elite MBA programs….