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India: “politicians can’t control student desire”

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Despite some possible wishes by candidates in the country’s upcoming election, it’s unlikely that it will be easy to get more students to study in India, stakeholders have predicted. Speaking to Indian agents and experts in the international education sector, it seems that either way, things may continue as business as usual.

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India open for international collaboration, government tells UK universities

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India’s recent regulatory changes have opened up a “major platform for collaboration between countries”, the Indian government told UK universities participating in a trade mission this week. We have rapid changes in the policies that allow us to collaborate with foreign institutions,” Prasad said. “The

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Look beyond recruitment in India, UK unis told

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UK higher education needs to look beyond international student recruitment when engaging with Indian counterparts and ensure cooperation is equitable, stakeholders have reiterated. Speaking at a QS report launch event in the House of Lords, founding VC at OP P Jindal Global University, C.

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German labour market set to ‘attract’ Indians

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As Germany grapples with severe labour shortages , the country is looking to make its labour market attractive for international students from India, according to head of the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD). Such growth has been possible because of DAAD’s continuous efforts in India since the 1960s.

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China increases in QS rankings as India “soars”

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Chinese institutions are continuing to improve in rankings, with eight new institutions included in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024, while the top 10 continues to be dominated by US and UK universities. Photo: QS In China, Tsinghua University achieves three of the country’s eight top-10 subjects.

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DAAD awards 316 scholarships in South Asia

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In collaboration with Germany’s consulate generals and embassies, the German Academic Exchange Service has awarded 316 scholarships to students across So u th Asia for the academic year 2024/25. The DAAD said it awarded scholarships to 287 Indians, 10 Sri Lankans, nine Bangladeshis, eight Nepalese students and two to those from Bhutan.

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“The seeds are sown” – what’s next for UK India education partnerships?

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On an overcast Wednesday morning in Western India, a coach pulls up between a skyscraper and a building site. Pro vice-chancellors and university directors step out of the vehicle one by one, school-trip style. Gujarat International Finance Tec-City, also known as GIFT City , is India’s first and only international finance hub.