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A “pathway to Finland” – the boost needed for its 2030 goal?

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The program sees students have extra lessons in English, as well as course specific tracks in business, engineering & technology and nursing. “As It’s a lofty goal – currently the government’s specific line is that it wants to up numbers to 15,000 new students a year by 2030. appeared first on The PIE News.

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A Norwegian vision: transforming higher education with VECOIL partnerships

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In the midst of Norway’s enchanting fjords and endless summer daylight, a gathering of educators takes place at the Western Norway University of Applied Sciences in Bergen. It’s a testament to the power of collaboration and technology-enabled education in creating a brighter future for higher education worldwide.

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Internationalisation in the Netherlands: a misrepresentation

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I fear that if the recruitment of international lecturers is stopped, it will have a knock-on effect on the number of skilled graduates each university produces in key sectors, such as ICT and technology, health and education. Discussion around academic entry requirements to Dutch programs has also been neglected in this debate.