Overseas students are exploring academic opportunities across continents and are applying to more universities and destinations than ever before, according to a global survey of education counsellors by INTO University Partnerships. The survey conducted in March 2024 is based on interviews of 1,240 recruitment agents from 66 countries, including 213 from India. Findings of the survey show the increasing attractiveness of destinations outside the ‘Big …

Manav Rachna University (MRU), Faridabad, has become the first university in Delhi NCR to install a Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) receiver as part of ISRO’s National Atmospheric Research Laboratory (NARL) North-South chain of receivers in collaboration with the ISRO Lab. It is one of the initiatives under cooperative research programs of NARL with national institutes and universities, employing GNSS receiver networks. …

As the UK general election begins, headteachers and education leaders on the Tes Global Advisory Board have announced a five point plan of policy developments any future government must address to promote and support the British international school sector. The board, formed of 11 members based in Europe, the Middle East, China, India and Asia, (see full membership details below), have said …

Les Roches, renowned for its innovative approach to hospitality education, has announced its collaboration with the UN Tourism for the “Plug and Play” contest, a unique initiative under the UN Tourism Artificial Intelligence Global Startup Competition. This contest seeks to harness the transformative power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and deep technologies to enhance sustainable tourism for the benefit of people, …

Five  Indian schools have been named in the Top 10 shortlists for the World’s Best School Prizes 2024 – the highest number of any country globally alongside the UK. These are: CM RISE School, Kalyanpura, Jhabua; Ryan International School, Vasant Kunj New Delhi; CM RISE School Vinoba, Ratlam (MP); Kalvi International Public School, Madurai, and Mumbai Public School L.K. Waghji International (IGCSE), Mumbai. The …

The Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IITK) and National Sugar Institute, Kanpur (NSI Kanpur) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a Centre of Excellence for Biofuels. Under this MoU, IIT Kanpur & NSI Kanpur will engage in the joint projects to conduct cutting-edge research and develop and adopt state-of-the-art technology to enhance biofuel production in the country …