Enriching the student experience – exploring the global position of Taiwan’s ‘politics’ university
History has allowed National Chengchi University to become Taiwan’s capital institution for politics, business and other areas of the Social Sciences. Martin Ince finds...
Higher Education in the United Arab Emirates
Professor Waqar Ahmad • Chancellor, Abu Dhabi University
Dr Heather Friesen • Executive Director of Planning & Strategy, Abu Dhabi UniversityThe fast pace of development...
Academic joint venture sets the pace for Chinese higher education
Much more than a branch campus, Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University is a unique and cooperative creation of universities and industry, bringing new approaches to learning,...
Preparing Driven, Disciplined And Highly Ethical, Specialist Researchers
The history of the Mongolian National University of Science (MUST) began in 1959 when the Mongolian National Republic started training its own industrial engineer-economists....
Bold ideas make a positive world impact
“For decades, PolyU’s researchers have been scaling new heights in knowledge creation. The university has built up high-impact interdisciplinary research areas and cutting-edge research...
The university on water
Ca’ Foscari university is based in Venice, maybe the world’s most distinctive city. Martin Ince talks to the rector, Michele Bugliesi, about the major...
Leading innovative and socially-oriented technological education for 21st Century Mexico
By Dr Mario Alberto Rodríguez Casas • General Director, Instituto Politécnico Nacional, MexicoHigher education in Mexico includes three types of degrees: associate degree, undergraduate,...
Leading in Character Education
Lying in the shadow of a 2,914 meter-high active volcano, Mount Merapi, and the seat of the once mighty Javanese empire of Mataram Ngayogyakarto...
Russian higher education : poised to be global
By Professor Mikhail Fedoruk • Rector, Novosibirsk State UniversitySome history of Russian higher educationThe oldest Russian universities, Moscow and Saint Petersburg, were founded in...
University of Macau: a University with Unique Characteristics
Profile of Professor Yonghua Song • Rector and Chair Professor of the University of Macau.“Four reasons that make the University of Macau unique: it...
