Regional Agreement Reached to Prevent UK Export of Human Capital The British government and Commonwealth states agreed in September to stem the flow of teachers from developing countries to the United Kingdom. Representatives of more than 20 African and Caribbean countries had expressed alarm at…
Editorial Note: Web links have been removed from this page due to outdated third-party web content. Canada Report: Overseas Student Enrollments on Rise Figures released at the end of July show a dramatic increase in the number of international students that enrolled at Canadian universities…
Australia Overseas Education Provision Fraught with Peril Universities seeking to maximize their profits through overseas partnerships face a minefield of problems, a new study specifically examining the Australian education export industry warns. The findings are based on interviews and 10 case studies of relationships between…
Regional Erasmus Mundus Program Begins The first 19 Erasmus Mundus master’s programs were launched this fall with the start of the new semester. Eighty-two European universities in 17 countries are participating in the selected programs. The initial intake of Erasmus Mundus scholarship recipients includes 140…
Regional Business Schools Laying the Foundations for New Market Not long ago, one of the few places in the region teaching graduate-level business programs was Egypt’s American University of Cairo. Times are changing, reports Business Week, and enthusiasm for Western-style management education – master’s in…