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Massive Open Online Courses catch on in EuropeMIP subscribers only
26 Sep 2013Updates | Higher education
Despite a cautious start, Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) are expanding across Europe as institutions and educators look to reach a wider audience and identify commercial opportunities. Several di ...
Italy
Young Italians target English language skills and overseas work experienceMIP subscribers only
17 Sep 2013Updates | ELICOS
Tough economic conditions and increasing employer demands are leading a push for greater English language proficiency in Italy. The study and work opportunities offered under Australia’s Working Holid ...
Italy
First comprehensive ranking of Italian research excellenceMIP subscribers only
19 Aug 2013Updates | Higher education
A review conducted by the Italian National Agency for the Evaluation of Universities and Research (ANVUR) on the quality of research in Italian universities will be used to determine government fundin ...
Italy
Changes to university enrolment procedures force Italians to seek alternativesMIP subscribers only
17 Jun 2013Updates | Higher education
Italian students planning to enrol in undergraduate degrees in high-demand local faculties must now undertake a national admissions test coinciding with their secondary school certificate exams. With ...
Kazakhstan
Information webinar on Kazakh Bolashak Scholarship ProgramMIP subscribers only
4 Jun 2013Higher education | Opportunities
The Kazakhstan Ministry of Education’s Centre for International Programs (CIP) is seeking participation from Australian education providers and industry specialists in a presidential scholarship progr ...
Kazakhstan
Call to participate in Kazakhstan education fairs in October 2013MIP subscribers only
21 May 2013Schools | ELICOS | Vocational Education and Training (VET) | Higher education | Opportunities | 22 May 2013
Austrade invites Australian institutions targeting the emerging market of oil-rich Kazakhstan to participate in education-focused events in October 2013. Discounts are available for Australian institu ...
Italy
Education and research rank high on new government’s agenda in ItalyMIP subscribers only
20 May 2013Updates | Schools | ELICOS | Vocational Education and Training (VET) | Higher education | 22 May 2013
A ‘grand coalition’ government comprising a mix of centre-left and centre-right ministers has been sworn in following the Italian elections in February. Both the Prime Minister and Education Minister ...
Kazakhstan
Invitation to participate in Kazakh academic and fellowship program MIP subscribers only
17 Apr 2013Higher education | Opportunities
The Kazakh Government is inviting international education providers and industry specialists to participate in the 2013 Bolashak Scholarship Program. While postgraduate study remains high on the agend ...
Italy
Proposal to cut schooling by a yearMIP subscribers only
25 Mar 2013Updates | Higher education
The outgoing Italian Education Minister has submitted his final proposal, to be enacted once the new government is formed, enabling Italian students to graduate at 18 years of age rather than 19, brin ...
Italy
Upsurge in courses taught in English at Italian universitiesMIP subscribers only
5 Mar 2013Updates | Higher education | 13 March 2013
Italian universities are conducting an increasing number of courses in English in a bid to become more internationally competitive, attract more foreign students and enhance the global prospects of It ...

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