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Germany
German universities to phase out tuition fees in 2014MIP subscribers only
27 Sep 2013Updates | Higher education
Undergraduate degrees will be free across Germany from 2014 when Bavaria and Lower Saxony follow other German states in abolishing tuition fees. Fees will remain in place for certain postgraduate prog ...
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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 ...
Czech Republic
Dissatisfied Czech students target foreign universitiesMIP subscribers only
10 Sep 2013Updates | Higher education
Czech university students have condemned the lack of education reform despite government promises. They say classrooms remain crowded due to poor funding and courses are too heavily-based on theoretic ...
Czech Republic
Proposed tax-free student loans to ease opposition to tuition fees in Czech RepublicMIP subscribers only
6 May 2013Updates | Higher education | 8 May 2013
The Czech Government has proposed the introduction of tax-free student loans. The loans could be used to finance study abroad.
Germany
Agrifood research commercialisation opportunity with leading European specialty chemicals companiesMIP subscribers only
6 May 2013Vocational Education and Training (VET) | Opportunities | 8 May 2013
A leading European specialty chemicals company has confirmed its participation in Austrade’s Investing in Research Program 2013. The program brings together Australian R&D capability with global Europ ...
Germany
International students snap up German work visasMIP subscribers only
24 Apr 2013Updates | Vocational Education and Training (VET) | Higher education
The push to recruit highly qualified workers from abroad and encourage international students to stay on and work in Germany has been declared an overwhelming success by the government, following the ...
Germany
Master’s degree demand forecast to exceed supplyMIP subscribers only
22 Apr 2013Updates | Vocational Education and Training (VET) | Higher education
A private higher education think tank and a German news magazine estimate that the demand for master’s degrees in Germany will drastically increase in coming years, with students unable to secure plac ...
Czech Republic
Rising interest in postgraduate coursesMIP subscribers only
2 Apr 2013Updates | ELICOS | Higher education | 10 April 2013
More Czechs are looking to undertake postgraduate studies abroad, according to enquiries made at the Future Unlimited stand during the 2013 Lingua Show. While there is continued demand for ELICOS, fai ...
Germany
Education Market Profile - Germany
2 Apr 2013Schools | ELICOS | Vocational Education and Training (VET) | Higher education | Reports | Transnational education | Alumni
Given Germany's affluence, its large population and need for quality education, there are many opportunities for the Australian Education sector.
Germany
New funds to spark university entrepreneurshipMIP subscribers only
22 Mar 2013Updates | Higher education | 27 March 2013
In an effort to boost entrepreneurial activity in German universities and research institutions, and to get more new ideas to market, the Ministry of Economics and Technology has created a program to ...

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