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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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Agents survey positions Australia as a major playerMIP subscribers only
15 Nov 2012Updates | ELICOS | Vocational Education and Training (VET) | Higher education | 28 November 2012
Austrade joined forces with English Australia and ACPET at this year’s ICEF Berlin Workshop, the world’s largest international education business-to-business networking event. The strong Australian pr ...
Germany
Budget boost for education and researchMIP subscribers only
15 Nov 2012Updates | Higher education | 28 November 2012
The German Government has announced an increase in funding for education and research in 2013, with money being directed to improving the quality of teaching and study conditions, and creating more pl ...
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Proposal to expand Erasmus mobility programMIP subscribers only
8 Nov 2012Updates | Higher education | 14 November 2012
Erasmus for All, the European Union’s (EU) proposed new mobility program for European students, teachers and administrators, could be expanded to cover financing for master’s degree students within th ...
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EAIE conference reveals trends in international higher educationMIP subscribers only
26 Oct 2012Updates | Higher education | 31 October 2012
Key trends shaping international higher education were explored at this year’s European Association for International Education conference. Topics ranged from Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) to s ...
Germany
Education Market Profile for Germany releasedMIP subscribers only
17 Sep 2012Updates | Schools | ELICOS | Vocational Education and Training (VET) | Higher education
Austrade has released its Education Market Profile (EMP) for Germany. This EMP is part of a series Austrade is rolling out to provide the education sector with detailed market intelligence and is avai ...

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