How Will Higher Education Technology Change in 2017?

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.

Business Schools Branching Out: The Growth of Artificial Intelligence

Artificial intelligence illustration

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,

China overtakes the Middle East for proliferation of branch campuses

Great Wall of China

In an update which will support China’s brain-drain battle, there are now said to be more international branch campuses in the nation than anywhere else in the world. A new report from the Observatory on Borderless Higher Education (OBHE), shows that while growth of branch campuses has grown around the world, it’s particularly notable in

Most UK students unaware of tuition fee hike

The University of Glasgow

According to research by Save the Student, almost 80% of students are unaware of the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) – a higher education bill currently passing through the UK government – and 87% don’t know the effect it will have on tuition fees. Save the Student is a popular money-saving website aimed at providing students