Netherlands to cut international student budget by €300m
The proposals – outlined in a letter sent from education minister Eppo Bruins to the House of Representatives on October 15 – set out plans to increase the proportion of …
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UTokyo partners with Acumen to boost South Asian enrolment
The University of Tokyo has announced a new partnership with Acumen to boost the number of students from South Asia studying in Japan. “I would love to see more …
Report shows “polarised” landscape of European internationalisation
Ireland, Germany and the Netherlands were found to have the largest share of English-taught programs outside the main four study destinations in a report by Studyportals and the British Council, …
China to continue internationalisation strategy
The National Education Conference in Beijing on September 9-10 shone a light on Chinese education, with sector leaders expecting no major shifts in the country’s international policies. In what …
Japan opens first overseas branch campus
Japan’s Tsukuba University has opened the country’s first Japanese degree granting branch campus in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The campus – known as the School of Transdisciplinary Science and Design – …
Dutch stakeholders protest €1bn cuts to HE and research
A protest is being organised by AOB, one of the largest trade unions for educators in the Netherlands, along with 10 other organisations and institutions, and will take place in …
A brief look at … Mexico
Fast Facts: Mexico is located in the southern portion of North America, between the United States and Central America Mexico City is the country’s capital and largest city Mexico’s population is …
China considers easing immigration for international scientists
In an official report in July 2024, the communist party laid out plans to promote “modernisation with Chinese characteristics”, including to “explore the establishment of an immigration system for high-tech …
‘Study in Japan’ video released to accelerate internationalisation
The video, titled ‘Study in Japan’, highlights the high-quality education of Japanese universities and aims to dispel common myths about the inaccessibility of studying there. “We felt the need to …
Ireland’s global strategy paves way for internationalisation
Ireland’s leader – the Taioseach – has brought together a group of government officials to offer a “joined up package” on international education as part of the country’s global strategy, …