higher education

Violent Attacks on Higher Education Globally

January 10th, 2020 The protesters inside Hong Kong Polytechnic University on Monday, photographer: Lam Yik Fei (NYT)   According to a 2019 report from Scholars at Risk (SAR), there have been “97 violent incidents involving attacks on higher education communities

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Dispatches from 2019 EducationUSA Forum, Washington, DC

August 2nd, 2018 For the uninitiated, EducationUSA is a “U.S. Department of State network of over 425 international student advising centers in 178 countries. The network promotes U.S. higher education to students around the world by offering accurate, comprehensive, and current information

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Greece: Shakeup at the Higher Education Level

May 17th, 2019 The Greek government recently announced the merging of its technological education institutes (TEIs) into universities. Here are some facts on this merger with a brief overview of the universities and TEIs and the anticipated impact of the

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Diploma to Degree: A Global Progression Pathway Made in Scotland

March 8th, 2019 Introducing the Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA) SQA Qualifications Quality Assurance SQA International markets and SQA Diploma to Degree offerings Partnership working with ACEI Working with us SQA wants to establish progression pathways for its international students who,

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Facts on CENTRAL EUROPEAN UNIVERSITY, Hungary

August 3rd, 2018 The Central European University in Budapest has been the subject of an intense battle in Hungary. CreditDaniel Vegel/Central European University The Central European University (CEU) has been at cross hairs with the government of Prime Minister Viktor

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Africa: Higher Education Interrupted

October 27th, 2017 In the past few months, government crackdowns on students and faculty protests at many African countries have disrupted and temporary halted classes and in some cases led to the indefinite closures of universities affecting thousands of students.

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BA and BS Degrees: Similarities and Differences

March 5th, 2015 One of the questions we frequently hear from our international student applicants, who’re having their transcripts evaluated by us, is on the difference between the Bachelor of Arts (BA) and the Bachelor of Science (BS) degrees. Students

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Education and Experience: A Healthy Partnership

October 10th, 2013 The only source of knowledge is experience. -Albert Einstein There are those who are book smart and those who are street smart. Some get their “education” from the school of hard knocks and some from sitting in

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