Malaysian universities meet skill needs as gaming industry grows
Institutions aim to train new generation of local developers after years of developing workforce for international companies
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World University Rankings 2027 participation hits new heights
UK slips down to fifth most-represented country as US, India and Turkey lead on number of ranked institutions
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Step in to prevent language ‘extinction’, Atec urged
‘Asia Capability Compact’ and language hub network among the mechanisms recommended to revive Australia’s skills in engaging its neighbours
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Korea ‘needs new internationalisation plan’ after meeting target
Having hit 300,000 foreign enrolments ahead of schedule, experts say the next stage of expansion should be better thought-through
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Weak yen ‘driving decline’ in number of Japanese studying abroad
Country is hosting more international students drawn by lure of ‘cool Japan’ while rising costs keep domestic students at home
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Semiconductor domination a ‘risk’ for Taiwan’s top university
While computer chip pre-eminence is alluring, it cannot be allowed to overshadow ‘other areas of advantage’, says NTU president
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Stop ignoring African HE boom, universities urged
Sector cannot afford to keep ignoring the enormous opportunities in the world’s fastest-growing continent, international experts warn
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Turkey’s reversed university closure edict: cock-up or conspiracy?
Last month’s presidential decree demanding the closure of Istanbul’s liberal Bilgi University seemed to mirror the academic purges that followed 2016’s failed coup. But then it was cancelled. What...
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Concerns mount over cuts to German academic partnerships
Phasing out of international collaboration schemes adds to fears for future of global research
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News Talks podcast: How is global HE responding to the SDGs?
What do the 2026 Sustainability Impact Ratings tell us about the countries and regions whose universities are prioritising work towards the UN Sustainable Development Goals?
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Universities should teach students how to live, not just how to get a job
The popularity of an undergraduate course in Hong Kong reveals an enduring hunger to examine what makes life worth living, says McQueen Sum
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Sustainability Impact Ratings 2026: results announced
Manchester knocks WSU off top spot, while lower income countries like Malaysia narrow the gap with wealthier competitors in tables showing best universities for sustainability, writes Patrick Jack
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To restore social licence, we need an international commission on HE
A comparative analysis could explore what creates social support for international education, say Glyn Davis and Anton Muscatelli
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Asia ‘will train future academic workforce’ for the world
Western educators are mostly oblivious to a change of guard in higher education, authors of a new ‘mapping exercise’ warn
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Korea ‘breaks new ground’ with Latin American courses deal
Country shifts soft power focus to universities in developing world, buoyed by the success of its cultural exports