Monthly Archives: April 2024

They posited that the high visa denial rates were the worst compared globally, including to the Middle East, South America and South Asia – data has shown refusals reached a…

The work limit waiver was extended in December, with authorities now saying that the initial policy will not be extended again. However, while government previously said it was considering permitting…

The Emerging Futures research from IDP Education found that the US has taken “pole position” in the eyes of international students. More than 11,500 from 117 countries were asked about study destinations. Cost of both tuition and of…

Testing has a bad reputation. The word itself creates images like the one above. Of students crammed in exam halls, stressed and anxious. There is a drive in education to…

The Guild of European Research-Intensive Universities also says that research possibilities need to be exploited “in full”, especially in Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities disciplines, which have the potential to “contribute significantly…

The Technological University of the Shannon, which has campuses in Ennis, Clonmel, Thurles, Athlone and Limerick, announced the office opening on April 22 with a launch ceremony. The office will…

In Serbia, students have the right to nutrition, rest and cultural, artistic, sports and recreational activities. In the Netherlands, when a university terminates a course, it has to do so…

Freeports are interesting in their own terms but they tell us something about how universities become involved (and in some cases not involved) in place based research projects. Some R&D…

“Europe is still reasonably good in science, but it’s really lagging behind in valorising that science in industrial application,” said Michiel Scheffer, president of the board of the European Innovation…

In 2024, the number of key issues to be tackled by the next government feels dizzying – cost of living, housing, early years education, global conflicts, immigration policy, rising inequalities,…