The PIE News

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Some of Sri Lanka’s key educational bodies and institutions, including the University Grants Commission, Ladies College, Ananda College, Colombo International School, NIBM, and SLIIT, are attending sessions and visits with the delegation.

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SRHE

AUGUST 22, 2024

He or she is accountable to a political structure that outsiders do not usually see (and if they do, its role is glossed-over), and which determines how decisions made in Beijing will be applied within the university. In Britain, by contrast, the state/university divide was once maintained with almost religious fervour.

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The PIE News

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Strengthening partnerships with global universities could further open doors for Indian students in accessing academic and work opportunities, she added. UGC saw a 50% cut in the latest interim budget, falling from Rs5.3m last year to Rs2.5m in the 2024/25 financial year.

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The PIE News

JULY 23, 2024

The budget for Central Universities has been kept at Rs. The University Grants Commission, which has been spearheading regulations pertaining to foreign campuses in India since the past two years, has also seen its funding brought down by 60.99 15,472 crore from Revised Estimates of Rs.

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The PIE News

APRIL 19, 2023

“This is the first foreign campus of the NFSU” Last month, India’s University Grants Commission said it was encouraging institutions to set up campuses abroad, identifying African countries, the Gulf region and Asian countries of Thailand and Vietnam as fertile grounds.

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The PIE News

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

The University Grants Commission has brought out guidelines for joint, dual and twinning degrees, which will allow students to do partial semesters in different countries. “We We have rapid changes in the policies that allow us to collaborate with foreign institutions,” Prasad said. “The

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The PIE News

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Pasha advised institutions that engaging “with the right stakeholders” is crucial to success in Bangladesh – including the University Grants Commission, the Ministry of Education and the Bangladesh High Commission. .

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 19, 2023

Once approved by the University Grants Commission, providers will be free to set their own tuition fees, define student selection criteria and appoint faculty. The guidance also specifies that the quality of education provided by Indian outposts must be “at par” with that of an institution’s main campus.

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HEPI

AUGUST 26, 2024

For example: the linkage between the IMF’s demands of the UK in the 1970s and the increase in international students’ fees in the early Thatcher years; how the Jarratt report on the efficiency and management of universities (1985) and the Croham report on the University Grants Committee (1987) helped set the scene for Kenneth Baker’s important expansionist (..)

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Creatrix Campus

JUNE 25, 2023

The University Grants Commission (UGC) recommends a nine-letter-grade system for CBCS evaluation, replacing percentage-based grading. CBCS emphasizes continuous evaluation through various assessment methods, promoting a deeper understanding of the subjects.

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The PIE News

JUNE 7, 2024

. “The potent ways to increase foreign students’ enrolment is to grant acceptance to international high-stake assessments such as GRE for graduate, post graduate programs along with recent policy changes by University Grants Commission to create 25% supernumerary seats for foreign students,” recommended Sachin Jain, Country Manager, ETS – India (..)

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HEPI

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

The Government had been alerted to the future funding dilemmas posed by the likely increase in the demand for student places in higher education by the Treasury through the University Grants Committee (UGC) and appointed Lord Robbins as a safe pair of hands (with a strong Treasury background as well as holding a leading university position).

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The PIE News

JANUARY 6, 2023

India’s University Grants Commission has released draft regulations that stakeholders have welcomed as an “excellent step forward” for international higher educational institutions to establish campuses in the country.

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HEPI

AUGUST 1, 2023

1 Three particular things brought all this home to me.

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Higher Ed Data Stories

JULY 6, 2024

This is problematic because College Board has spent a lot of money lobbying state legislatures to pass laws requiring public universities grant credit for AP exams (usually a 3 or above). And in some subjects, does giving credit for some courses actually set students up for failure in subsequent classes?

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Creatrix Campus

JULY 12, 2023

Explanation of the Choice-Based Credit System (CBCS) The Choice-Based Credit System (CBCS) is an academic framework implemented by the University Grants Commission (UGC), that revolutionizes higher education by offering a student-centered learning approach.

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University Business

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

” Because colleges are confident in their available resources, university grant writers rarely prioritize security funding. Instead of focusing on mitigation, most universities are focused on prevention; for example, they are concentrated on the current mental health epidemic prevalent on college campuses.

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SRHE

MAY 10, 2024

Funding for an institutional ‘research culture’ goes beyond higher education providers Taxpayer-funding for universities began to be allocated by the academic-led University Grants Committee (UGC) from 1919. It was to take the form of a block grant, which the recipient university might allocate as it chose.

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SRHE

DECEMBER 5, 2023

The latter source grew steadily more important and in 1919 the Treasury established a University Grants Committee (UGC) to rationalise government grants which in the 1920s and 1930s rose to around 30% of individual universities’ expenditure.

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SRHE

MAY 28, 2024

Higher education is now formally regulated by a government body, the OfS, while in 1974, the university sector, as it was then, was self regulated and had an intermediary body, the University Grants Committee (and later the Higher Education Funding Councils), to withstand possible political encroachments on autonomy from the government or elsewhere.

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University Business

MAY 17, 2023

The Department of Education is readying another round of federal funding to strengthen institutions’ supply of mental health counselors, providing almost $100 million across 35 states, according to a news release.

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Coursera blog

AUGUST 7, 2024

The University Grants Commission’s National Credit Framework (NCrF) now allows students to earn credits for all forms of learning, making it easier to switch between academic studies and skill-based learning.

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