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Czech Republic
Foreign universities growing in number and popularityMIP subscribers only
19 Oct 2012Updates | Higher education | 31 October 2012
More students are enrolling in the growing number of foreign universities operating in the Czech Republic. Despite high tuition fees, Czech students see value in obtaining an international education l ...
Czech Republic
Compulsory tuition fee legislationMIP subscribers only
3 Sep 2012Updates | Higher education
The Czech Education Ministry is finalising an addition to the university bill to make university tuition fees compulsory. Despite strong student opposition, the government believes fees are necessary ...
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Australians invited to submit research proposalsMIP subscribers only
3 Sep 2012Higher education | Opportunities
The European Union (EU) is inviting Australian organisations to submit research proposals for consideration by the Seventh Framework Programme for Research, the EU’s main research fund.
Czech Republic
Research shows job prospects drive study choicesMIP subscribers only
10 Aug 2012Updates | Higher education
Job potential and the quality of education are the main drivers for Czech students when it comes to selecting higher education institutions and programs, according to an online study by a Czech consul ...
Czech Republic
Czech Student Association urges more collaboration with industryMIP subscribers only
13 Jun 2012Updates | Higher education
The Czech Student Association is pushing for closer cooperation between universities and industry and for students to be more active in drafting education reform.
Czech Republic
Language courses in high demand in Czech RepublicMIP subscribers only
13 Jun 2012Updates | ELICOS
Language courses are the most popular non-university programs in the Czech Republic for secondary school graduates. English tops the list, followed by French, German, Spanish and Russian.
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Exchange scheme aids research with European partnersMIP subscribers only
13 Jun 2012Updates | Higher education
The new Marie Curie International Research Staff Exchange Scheme (IRSES) assists research organisations launch or reinforce long-term collaboration by offsetting the costs of European participants.
Czech Republic
Practical training institutions a growing trend in Czech RepublicMIP subscribers only
16 May 2012Updates | Vocational Education and Training (VET)
About 90 per cent of Czech high school graduates are enrolling in non-university tertiary courses with a practical emphasis, known locally as vyšší odborná škola (VOS). While tuition fees apply, deman ...
Czech Republic
New attempt to introduce university tuition fees in Czech RepublicMIP subscribers only
2 May 2012Updates | Higher education
The introduction of tuition fees for public universities, the central element of the Czech Government’s education reform package, continues to be strongly opposed by the Academic Senate, students and ...
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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 ...

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