The World View

If considered with caution rankings can provide important information and lead to a better understanding of the complexities of the higher education scenario.

By using agents we are saying, in effect, faced with a challenge, turn to someone who can provide you with an easy answer.

The Australian suggests Weatherill was proposing that the three universities merge, but, Weatherill wasn’t suggesting a merger at all.

Universities and academic organizations have much to contribute to contemporary political conflicts by supporting forums for debate, research, and analysis that might lead to deeper understanding and (even) plausible solutions.

Peking U. will soon open Yenching Academy, a new one-year master's program in Chinese studies open to Chinese and international students and taught in English.

Although the RIC countries have major differences in their political, economic and higher educational systems, they still have some fundamental similarities in the global knowledge system.

Without guidance, the growing population of students from China might lead to rich cultural exchanges with American students, but it might also lead to prejudice, alienation, and frustration.

The inflow of research funding to India from foreign sources has risen in the recent years and partnering between institutions has become a highly lucrative business in some disciplines.