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Opening its first foreign research center in Singapore, Imperial College London is taking a “more strategic approach” to global collaboration. The goal of the Imperial Global: Singapore initiative is to enable the institution’s scientists to collaborate more closely with partners in Singapore’s academic, business, government, and third-sector sectors. The center’s first initiative will be a $20 million (£15.8 million) partnership with Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU) to enhance the security of medical devices and patient data. Vice-provost for research and enterprise at Imperial, Mary Ryan, stated that the university has a long history of working with NTU in Singapore, having…
The National Medical Commission (NMC) recently announced the “Post-Graduate Medical Education Regulations, 2023,” which require state or central counselling authorities to conduct online rounds of counselling for each seat. “All rounds of counselling for all seats will be held on the online mode by state or central counselling authority,” the official statement issued on December 29, 2023, stated. No medical college or institution is allowed to admit any candidate on its own, the notification made clear. By adding, “No medical college/institution will admit any candidate,” it further emphasized this point. The regulations delineate the provisions for uniform counselling for admission…
Anna University today announced the exam schedule for the Tamil Nadu Common Entrance Test (TANCET 2024). As per the official notification, the university will conduct the entrance test for MBA, MCA programmes on March 9. On January 10, the TANCET exam registration process will open. Upon the release of the application forms, candidates may register for the exam at tancet.annauniv.edu, the official website. Applicants for TANCET 2024 have until February 7 to submit their applications. TANCET 2024 exam date: How to check Step 1: Go to the official website of TANCET— tancet.annauniv.edu. Step 2: On the homepage, scroll down and look…
A Pittsburgh-based education technology company called F1 Hire conducted an analysis and found that just 1.6% of US job openings are “friendly to global talent.” The International Talent Friendliness Index has been released by the company, which began operations in August 2023 with the goal of making the job search process easier for overseas students studying in the US. The company stated that the Index, which is posted every day on the F1 Hire website, is the first human resource index to compare US hiring companies’ openness to accepting talent from abroad. Only 1.6% of the over 713,000 job openings…
The BEd 2024 admit cards have been released by the Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU). The admit cards are hosted by ignou.ac.in. On January 7, there will be an IGNOU BEd exam. There will be a two-hour exam for the IGNOU BEd entrance in 2024. There will be one hundred multiple-choice questions on the exam. Every question will receive a single mark. For incorrectly marked answers, there will be no deduction of marks. It is necessary to print the IGNOU BEd admit card and bring it to the exam location along with a photo ID. IGNOU BEd admit card…
The Australian Performing Arts Conservatory in Brisbane was acquired by UK-based Global Education Holdings in December of 2023, coinciding with a series of acquisitions the education group made. In the capital city of Queensland, the performing arts school provides undergraduate courses in song and dance, screen production, and acting. Deputy Chief Executive Officer Ray Lloyd stated, “GEDU is building a diverse portfolio of educational institutions and services to offer high quality, accessible, skill-oriented higher education across the globe.” “With its stellar reputation for providing performing arts education, the acquisition of APAC enables us to expand both our geographic reach into…
The Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay will today release the admit card for the Common Entrance Exam For Design (CEED) and Undergraduate Common Entrance Exam For Design (UCEED) 2024. Aspirants can download the hall tickets from the official websites — ceed.iitb.ac.in and uceed.iitb.ac.in. The CEED and UCEED 2024 exam is scheduled to be conducted on January 21, 2024 (from 9 am till 12 pm). UCEED, CEED Admit Card: How to download Step 1: Visit the official website of UCEED or CEED — uceed.iitb.ac.in or ceed.iitb.ac.in. Step 2: On the homepage, click on UCEED or CEED admit card link. Step 3: Log in with the user ID…
The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Mandi is inviting applications for short-term certificate programs in machine learning and IoT-based automation. The short-term certificate programs are open to engineering, BCA, MCA, ITI, polytechnic, teachers, trainers, and working professionals and will be offered free of cost. The IIT Mandi short-term program deadline is January 12; on January 15, batches for the machine learning and IoT-based automation training program will begin. To introduce these various training programs, Himachal Pradesh Kaushal Vikas Nigam (HPKVN) and the Centre for Continuing Education (CCE) at IIT Mandi have partnered. According to a statement from IIT Mandi, the…
US Citizenship and Immigration Services has revised its policy guidelines for foreign students, outlining the provision that allows STEM students to pursue OPT at startup companies. International students and US institutions found the updates regarding eligibility requirements, school transfers, practical training, and on- and off-campus employment to be quite helpful. Since it details the extension of OPT for F-1 students in STEM fields with startup companies, its content is especially pertinent to F-1 students enrolled in STEM programs. In its guidelines, USCIS aims to remind students, graduates, schools, and employers that, provided the startup fulfills certain requirements, OPT following a…
A new report on the future of the internationalisation of Australia’s universities suggests that soft power should take precedence over economic impact in the country’s long-term international education strategy. Experts at the Lygon Group recommended in a report commissioned by Universities Australia that a bigger emphasis should be placed on utilizing universities to spearhead Australia’s response to globally significant issues. The authors caution that Australia’s lack of “domestic diplomacy,” or its citizens’ appreciation of the benefits of foreign higher education, could damage the nation’s standing abroad, especially if foreign students return home having been victims of racism, exploitation, and exclusion. …