Social Media: Tool of Research Collaboration Japan: Foreign Students Number to Double US: Influx of British Students UK: Polytechnics to be Back ?
QSIU HE Digest – China’s ‘Thousand Talents’ Scheme Under Review
China: ‘Thousand Talents’ Scheme Malaysia: Doctoral Student Number Soar UK: 10th Best Highered System ? India: Ancient University Back to Life
2013 QS University Rankings: Latin America- An Overview
Latin America just refuses to stay out of the news, whether the subject is the forthcoming World Cup and Olympic Games in Brazil, or more serious matters such as the new government of Venezuela. One surprising feature of media interest in the region is that it often involves issues connected to higher education and research.
QSIU HE Digest – The Arabic MOOC ?
MOOCs: The Arabic MOOC Singapore: NYU-NUS Stops Law Dual Degree PhD Issues: Mobility of Doctoral Students UK: New Type of Degrees ?
Direction of Russian Higher Education
The Russian Federation is clearly making significant efforts to make up for the loss in its higher education sector that occurred during the post-soviet period. The expenditure on higher education as a percentage of GDP has increased substantially over recent years.
Message from University of Barcelona

QSIU HE Digest – Multi-Billion Dollar Brazilian HE Industry
Brazil: Multi-Billion Dollar HE Industry Germany: New Research Reforms Norway: Fresh Look at the HE Policy Japan: Universities to focus on English
QS World University Rankings approved by IREG

London 16th May 2013: QS Quacquarelli Symonds is the first compiler of global and regional university rankings to receive the “IREG Approved”* label for three of its research outputs. The International Ranking Expert Group (IREG) Executive Committee, at its meeting in Warsaw on 15th May 2013, decided to grant to QS the rights to use