Students protest after mass failure at UWS

Additional reporting by Polly Nash The students, who each failed a single module in Leading and Managing Business, have claimed they received unfair treatment at the hands of university staff. In emails seen by The PIE News, students complained to the university administration that they had received inconsistent feedback, claiming staff said submissions did not…

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Exploring new horizons: the rise of non-traditional study abroad in Latin America

There’s a growing movement toward non-traditional study abroad locations, which often offer students a more cost-effective immersive experience. One region increasingly attracting attention is Latin America, with Guatemala’s historic city of Antigua standing out as a beacon for students seeking something new. At the centre of this shift is Maximo Nivel, an organisation committed to…

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Major spike in Chinese students in HE and K-12

According to Education Malaysia, there was a massive spike in students from East Asia in 2023, with a total of 29,195 applications received last year, compared to 23,818 the year before. A staggering 26,627 of them were from China, representing a noticeable increase on 2022 level, when there were 21,975 students from China studying in…

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ATN international alumni thrive in global careers

The Australian Technology Network of Universities has launched its ATN25 Global Graduates series, From Australian Campuses to Global Careers – featuring the stories of six international student alumni from across its member universities. The campaign sees graduates sharing their experiences of studying in Australia and how their education at ATN member universities has helped to propel them into entrepreneurial careers in…

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TIE partners with St. Andrews language schools

Trinity International Education summer camp provider has announced a new partnership with St. Andrew’s College Language Schools, a Scottish company specialising in summer camps in England and Scotland.  “This partnership with St Andrew’s is a real game changer for TIE.   “Being able to offer more centres in parts of the UK where we do…

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30 Higher Ed IT Influencers to Follow in 2024

As enrollment and retention remain top concerns for higher education leaders, IT professionals and other technology experts are integral members of these institutions’ teams. They know that to stay competitive, colleges and universities must employ the latest technologies and give students access to the technology they will see in the workforce. Whether they’re keeping campus…

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University of Dayton to shed faculty, weigh program cuts

Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: The University of Dayton won’t renew some faculty contracts for the 2025-26 academic year as the private Catholic institution seeks to ensure its financial sustainability.  The Ohio university is still determining how many roles will…

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