Regional Brain Drain or Brain Circulation? In 2010/11, there were 2.9 million tertiary-educated migrants from Sub-Saharan Africa living in OECD (Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development) countries. Some 450,000 had arrived there in the previous five years. For years, debate has centered on how the…
Regional Globe’s Stock of Internationally Mobile Students Continues to Grow and Diversify The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development has released its annual Education at a Glance report, detailing data on such topics as educational attainment, employment rates by level of education, funding for educational systems,…
Australia India Added to List of Study Abroad Destinations Under New Colombo Plan Australia’s Prime Minister Tony Abbott is keen to see “hundreds and thousands” of Australian students studying at Indian universities, according to comments made at the launch of the country’s Indo-Pacific study abroad initiative,…
Regional Study: World’s Best Universities are all Financially Well-endowed Times Higher Education has identified the characteristics of the world’s most successful universities, and money is the key. The UK had 31 universities in the top 200 last year but the leading 20 were dominated by…
Regional Ranking Universities in the Middle East A comprehensive ranking for institutions in the Middle East does yet exist, but University World News reports that the situation will soon be rectified as US News, the QS Intelligence Unit and Times Higher Education develop university rankings for the…