Australia China Market Trending Down New enrollments by students from China fell 1.2 percent in the year to July, according to data from Australia Education International. This follows a tiny decline in new enrollments for the year to June (0.16 percent) and modest growth in…
Regional Using Social Media to Increase International Enrollments The global explosion in access to the internet has had a transformative effect on the way internationally mobile students – currently 3.5 million strong – educate themselves about study opportunities abroad, according to a four-year global research…
Regional Universities from Region Perform Well in New Shanghai Ranking While the top-ranked institutions in the 2011 Academic Ranking of World Universities remained largely in place, there was a fair degree of shuffling lower down in the tables, with universities from the Middle East faring…
Russia Not Enough Students Russian universities are facing a shortage of students for state-funded places this year, due to the economic crisis and a demographic crisis that economists predict could lead to the loss of 100,000 university teaching positions by 2020. Experts at the Russian…
Kenya Government Task Force Recommends New Education Structure A task force asked to realign Kenya’s education system with the (new) Constitution has proposed sweeping changes to the 8-4-4 system of education. The changes include the introduction of a 6-6-3 system of education: six years of…