South Africa's government plans to raise university enrolments from ...

Two years after suffering an earthquake that wreaked massive damage on universities, Haiti's higher education sector has benefited from international efforts that have revamped buildings and helped...

Drama at the University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania's oldest and most prestigious higher education institution, has continued with the expulsion of 13 more students last Tuesday and the suspension o...

Lecturers in Malawi have resolved to return to work to end nearly a ...

The Zimbabwean government has relaunched student grants, to be finan...

Kenya is planning to approach international financing agencies as it...

With the Nile Delta bursting at the seams with the vast majority of Egypt's 81 million people, scientists at the provincial University of Mansoura believe it is high time to reclaim large stretches...

Zimbabwe's higher education affirmative action policy has resulted in a sharp increase in the number of female students at institutions of higher learning. The policy allows female applicants to te...

On 5 January Tunisian Salafists, ultra-conservative Muslims, ended a ...

A government commission has been created in Mauritania with the aim ...

About 200 unemployed graduates took over the Ministry of Education earlier this month, demanding that the government give them written guarantees of work in the public service, reported ...

Researchers and lecturers at teaching hospitals in Algeria completed their first three-day strike last week, with a second stoppage due to start on Sunday following a general meeting at the Mustaph...

Students from the human sciences research unit of the University of ...

The Angolan government is to create 6,000 new bursaries in 2012 as part of its policy to promote education, introduced in 2008, Minister for Higher Education, Science and Technology Marie Cândida T...

Cornell University and Technion-Israel Institute of Technology's win...

This is a dynamic moment for international academic partnerships, a ...

Regions are becoming ever-more important in the ongoing internationalisation and globalisation of higher education and research. In this process one region, the United States, has for a long time s...

The Dutch junior education minister has demanded compensation from ...

Students in Germany applying for admission-restricted subjects will face chaotic enrolment conditions until at least mid-2013 due to technical problems dogging the introduction of new online nation...

Across the United States, there are thousands of high school seniors preparing for their first year of college. Some of those students have disabilities and learning disorders. But many major unive...