Higher Education News

Kolkata, April 6: There is a need to expand primary and higher education facilities in the country to increase employment opportunities for younger generations, President Pranab Mukherjee has said. He has expressed concern that none of India's over 700 universities and ...

New Delhi: One of the first committee set up by HRD minister Smriti Z Irani to review the working of the University Grants Commission has said that the regulator not only has "failed to fulfill its mandate but also has not ...

The ever-increasing requirement by industry, commerce, retail and domestic markets for new products of all varieties has resulted in a thriving industry for businesses in the area of product design. Dublin Institute of Technology has developed this programme in response ...

Bangalore: Leading higher education provider Amrita University has entered into an agreement with Vrije University of Amsterdam in the Netherlands to extend its collaboration to more departments and programmes. "We are extending our collaboration with the European university after a ...

London, March 27: Better education may help you earn more, but it may not make you a lot happier than those with low educational attainment, a new study claims. Getting a good education may not improve your life chances of happiness, ...

Ireland has made attempts to enhance its higher education facilities in a bid to woo Indian students to pursue academics in the country. More and more Indian students are pursuing higher studies in foreign countries; hence several institutes across the ...

Applications for a new China-based Master's programme, with scholarships, are set to open in April 2015. The inaugural batch of Schwarzman scholars is due to begin classes at Tsinghua University, Beijing, in 2016. The one-year programme would be delivered in ...

February 2015, New Delhi: Glion Institute of Higher Education is a private hospitality school with two campuses located in Glion and Bulle within the French-speaking part of Switzerland and one campus located in London. Glion invites application for its summer 2015 ...

New York is one of the largest states in the US that comprises of well-reputed MBA programmes. It is home to some of the best business schools not just in the US, but in the world. Based on rankings of different ...

Germany's oldest university, Heidel berg University, is introducing new graduate programmes in English. It currently offers nearly 170 programmes at different levels, many of which are taught in German. However, most PhD programmes are delivered in English, drawing hordes of ...

Mangalore, Karnataka: Karnataka State Higher Educational Council has approved a proposal to introduce physical education as one of the optional subjects for students of under-graduate courses in Karnataka. Noting that most colleges do not have infrastructure required to promote sporting ...

Home to some of the best educational institutions, New York boasts of its world-class selection of higher education. The QS World University Rankings featured 7 universities in New York in the 2014-15 world rankings. New York is known for its ...

New York is undoubtedly one of the world's leaders in almost every field imaginable. Be it architecture and arts to finance and higher education, New York has it all. New York city is home to 10 internationally ranked universities. The ...

New York is known as a central station for immigration to the United States. With rich and diverse influx of immigration and with a population of about 8 million, people of all ethnicities and cultures, living and studying in the city ...