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Calculating Credits for Short-Term Study Abroad

Shorter programs have grown in recent years, but there's a lack in consistency across home institutions as to their worth -- in the currency of credits, at least.

More Than Yeats and Joyce

Ireland makes push for greater share of foreign student market -- and vision of being hub for more than study of culture.

On Accountability, Consider Bologna

If you want to understand what the a-word really means, a new report suggests, look to what's happening in Europe.

Disappointment Down Under

Many Australians question why Carnegie Mellon – wealthier than their universities – is getting so much money to educate so few students at campus in Adelaide.

Calling on Consulates, Just $2.50 a Minute

While U.S. says it worries about attracting foreign students, it angers many by charging those who call seeking information and interviews.

Exporting 2-Year Degrees

From a surprising source: Under new agreement, Montana State U. might design and offer two-year degree programs in Abu Dhabi.

Wake-Up Call for American Higher Ed

New analysis of Europe's "Bologna" movement suggests that colleges in the U.S. could soon face substantial pressure to better define what their own degrees and credits mean.

Shift for Saudi Scholarship Program

In new wave of government scholarship program, the emphasis is on graduate students, not undergrads.