Western students in China ‘very disappointed with teaching’ Students claim that ‘asking questions is not appreciated by most local teachers’ Ellie Bothwell 9月 10日
Iranian university leader puts hopes in academic diplomacy Tehran president says institution is keen to internationalise despite deteriorating relations with the West Anna McKie 9月 9日
Business lobby calls time on Japan’s graduate hiring season Orderly graduate recruitment under threat as demographic decline triggers ‘free-for-all’ John Ross 9月 8日
Hong Kong students warned against independence talk Education secretary says university inaugurations ‘not appropriate’ for sovereignty conversations John Morgan 9月 7日
Gender imbalance ‘widespread’ in Japanese medical schools Institutions say they don’t doctor their admissions, but figures tell a different story John Ross 9月 6日
Bangladesh’s private universities must offer a better workplace A failure to treat staff fairly and consistently impedes academic standards and hurts students, says Sheikh Nahid Neazy Nahid Neazy 9月 6日
Research Excellence Summit: Eurasia ‘needs its own Bologna Process’ Cultural and linguistic cohesion required if region is to fulfil its higher education potential, experts say Anna McKie 9月 4日
Research Excellence Summit: Belt and Road 'shifting axis of HE towards Asia' Many universities now looking to China, not to Europe, to form academic partnerships, says Cambridge professor Anna McKie 8月 31日
Tsinghua extends military drills to Hong Kong and Macao students First-year students from China’s special administrative regions will be required to participate in military training programme for first time Ellie Bothwell 8月 29日
China’s new private university welcomes first postgraduates Doctoral students starting degrees at Westlake University handed advice to develop ‘strong morals’ John Morgan 8月 29日
Population collapse must speed South Korean university reform Soul-searching is required by institutions if they want to survive the alarming decline in student numbers that will leave many classrooms empty, says Jayden Kim Jayden Kim 8月 23日
Academic Ranking of World Universities 2018: Asian universities climb China now has three institutions in top 100 of research-focused ranking Ellie Bothwell 8月 14日