China has been on a mission to increase both its domestic and international tertiary education numbers recently. The latest initiative to make the Chinese higher education system more appealing and for the country to position itself as a leader in the sector is an ease in visa regulations for graduates. China has the world’s largest
Birmingham City University has become the first in the UK to announce a dedicated research centre for Brexit and Brexit consequences. Many universities have already crafted reports on the impact of the vote, but this institution is the first to commission an entire organisation to explore the effects this monumental decision will have, and is
The UK government has announced plans to halve international student numbers, sending shockwaves through the higher education community as many institutions are reliant on the fees international students bring in. But, could the cuts actually affect more than just the institutions themselves? What kind of a contribution do international students make to the UK’s economy?
Technology is developing at an increasingly accelerated speed, it’s difficult to stay ahead of the game. With a number of game changers emerging, here are our predictions for how they will affect higher education. MOOCS MOOCs aren’t anything new, but 2017 could be the year when we really see internet-based-education become a contender in the sector.
Artificial intelligence (AI) is going to change the world in unimaginable ways, a fact which hasn’t escaped the notice of officials at some of the world’s most elite business schools. In classrooms across the globe, robots and algorithms are the hot topic. An article by BusinessBecause explores how Harvard, Stanford, MIT and INSEAD, amongst others,