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High cost of journals prompts UK online research portalMIP subscribers only
30 May 2012Updates | Higher education
In response to calls from British universities and scientists to free up access to academic research, the UK Government has announced plans to establish an open-access portal for all publicly-funded r ...
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Impact of economic downturn on higher education in EuropeMIP subscribers only
2 May 2012Updates | Higher education
An updated report by Europaeum, which represents several elite European universities, provides an interesting snapshot of the impact of the current economic downturn on national higher education progr ...
United Kingdom
UK reform results in more university places for top studentsMIP subscribers only
2 May 2012Updates | Higher education
British universities face major change as government reforms, including a reduction in university undergraduate places, removal of limits on where the brightest students can study and increased tuitio ...
United Kingdom
Report says demographic changes to slow enrolmentsMIP subscribers only
4 Apr 2012Updates | Higher education
A new report by the British Council indicates that, while higher education is now one of the fastest growing sectors worldwide, a slowdown in the rate of growth in enrolments is expected because of ch ...
United Kingdom
More Brits seek study abroadMIP subscribers only
25 Jan 2012Updates | Higher education
Following the introduction of higher tuition fees and caps on local university places, many UK students are heading overseas to study.
United Kingdom
University websites beat social media for decision makingMIP subscribers only
9 Nov 2011Updates | Higher education
According to a recent survey of international students, the importance of social media in decision-making processes for overseas study is much lower than universities had expected.
United Kingdom
Universities fight harder for the best studentsMIP subscribers only
31 Aug 2011Updates | Higher education
Competition for the brightest students has intensified, with the UK Government announcing proposals to open up 85 000 university places for top-achieving British students.
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Record boost to research funding in EUMIP subscribers only
17 Aug 2011Updates | Higher education
The European Commission has announced its largest-ever funding of research and innovation in an effort to create jobs and position Europe in the key technology markets of the future. Some 16 000 resea ...
United Kingdom
Call for proposals for Going Global 2012 conferenceMIP subscribers only
20 Jul 2011Schools | ELICOS | Vocational Education and Training (VET) | Higher education | Opportunities
Australian education representatives are invited to submit proposals for the Going Global 2012 international education conference in London, running 13–15 March 2012. Hosted by The British Council, th ...
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Austrade update 24 November 2010
24 Nov 2010Austrade update | Austrade update
Austrade Update provides news about recent Austrade activities of interest to the education sector

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