Certificates withheld from disadvantaged South African students
Some South African universities are withholding students' qualification certificates on account of outstanding fees - in part because the universities are unwilling to implement...
Gen Z students prefer uni holiday travels to Gap Years
Generation Z students are three times more likely to go travelling during their university holidays than on a gap year, according to a report...
Indian government requests students’ social media info
Nearly 30 million higher education students in India may see their social media handles shared with both their universities and the Indian government, following...
Study finds Canadian students gain weight in first year of uni
A Canadian study has found that students in Canada gain weight during the first year of university, with men gaining double the amount of...
YouTuber students recruited by Indonesian university
A university in Indonesia is allowing YouTuber students to bypass entry exams if they fulfil certain criteria.
The Universitas Pembangunan Nasional Veteran Jakarta (UPNVJ) will...
Traditional martial arts gaining popularity with Chinese students
Traditional martial arts such as Tai Chi, considered to be an important touchstone of Chinese cultural heritage, have grown in popularity with students in...
Students protesting new halls targeted by Turkish police
Students at Ankara's Middle East Technical University campus (known as ODTU) have been targeted by local police with violence and pepper spray, following their...
UK students’ uni options limited by expensive train costs for open days
Prospective students are being priced out of far-flung universities due to the high cost of cross-country train travel, limiting the choices of disadvantaged students.
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73% of Maltese students live with parents, according to report
Nearly three-quarters of students in Malta live with their parents, according to a EUROSTUDENT report into students' lives and experiences across 30 European countries....
Costa Rican students’ sexual harassment ‘state of emergency’
Students have declared a 'state of emergency' in the Costa Rica's higher education system following a sharp uptick in the number of reports of...