The Guardian - Higher Education

JUNE 24, 2023

Students claim conflict of interest because universities have financial interests in language tests, while Greens argue system has ‘xenophobic undertones’ Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updates Get our morning and afternoon news emails , free app or daily news podcast International students are spending hundreds of dollars on mandatory English language tests that expire after two years – even if they have completed degrees in English and lived in Australia for years.

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Economics and Change in Higher Education

JUNE 24, 2023

The website − decker.edu.eu − says the college is “charming,” surrounded by "handsome Victorian homes, red brick main street and, lovely Georgian buildings on the Decker College quadrangle.” And that’s not all. Decker boasts it is “committed to academic excellence,” that it is has NCAA Division III teams in 24 sports and has formal ties with the “European Independent University.

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The Guardian - Higher Education

JUNE 24, 2023

An unlucky cohort of undergraduates has been plagued by Covid restrictions, education strikes and finally a marking boycott Emily Smith, a final-year geography student at Durham University, never imagined her already heavily disrupted university experience could end like this. She won’t be graduating this summer because half her work remains unmarked owing to a national marking boycott by lecturers.

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Economics and Change in Higher Education

JUNE 24, 2023

Unity College enrolled well under 1,000 students a decade ago. Now, renamed Unity Environmental University, enrollment has soared to more than 7,500, thanks to its emphasis on online education. Unity began rethinking its offerings in 2012, leading to the launch of its first fully online program in 2016. Since then, the college has welcomed a larger class each year, with an estimated 95 percent of students taking courses online.

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