Canada India Education Information & Networking Opportunities
From disinformation to memes to political advertising, digital media are being used to generate and share information in new ways. In this talk we review the various kinds of actors and tools found in a digital ecosystem and use the case of the October 21st Federal Election in Canada to explore that ecosystem. We will […]
Times Higher Education: India is an attractive destination for international students, but there a few things you should know before you head there.
Source: University World News Women in India take a back seat in science and technology research, but they are at the forefront of the country’s world-class space agency.
Source: The PIE News Mumbai was witness to the fourth edition of the International Career & College Counselling Conference 2019 which saw more than 900 educators from leading Indian and global institutions from over 35 countries come together for a dialogue on collaborative and inclusive practices.
Join us this fall as we host events in both Canada and India! On November 3, take part in the 11th edition of our signature event, the Synergy in Education Conference. Then join us in India on November 5th at the 2020 Higher Education Summit to witness the signing of a historic MoU between CIEC […]
Source: University World News The UGC of India has set a target to increase the gross enrolment ratio in higher education to 30% by 2020.
Source: Study International Reports suggest more students from India will likely drive future international student growth.
Source: University World News India has expanded its list of Institutes of Eminence to include another 14 institutions – seven public and seven private universities – that will be expected to rise up global university rankings.
Source: The Wire “A big part of the problem lies with our education system, whose methods leave much to be desired.”
Source: University World News Private universities are growing in India and are making quite noise about their global academic ambitions.
Source: Study International Indian students usually make up the second-largest group of international students in major English-speaking host countries. However digging deeper into the data shows how this demographic is changing.
Source: The PIE News India’s Human Resource Development Ministry has put together a proposal that will allow international students to work in certain fields while studying.
Source: University World News There will be significant extra funding for improving ‘world-class’ institutions, under the proposals for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s first budget in his second term in office.
Source: Times Higher Education India is an attractive destination for international students, but there a few things you should know before you head there.
Source: University World News Microsoft is launching new artificial intelligence laboratories at a number of universities in India to skill nearly 150,000 students.
Source: The PIE News English coaching centres in some Indian provinces are intentionally setting students up to fail formal English tests to create repeat business.
Source: University World News It is difficult to build a better country when such crucial jobs are carried out by people who are marked by their failures.
Source: University World News The University Grants Commission has launched a review of PhD theses in Indian universities over the last 10 years, amid concerns that doctoral degrees are being granted to candidates whose theses lack originality and quality.
Source: University World News India’s Ministry of Human Resources Development (MHRD) this week unveiled a draft National Education Policy (NEP) 2019 just days after Prime Minister Narendra Modi secured a solid majority for his Bharatiya Janata Party in national elections.
Source: The Wire PhD programs at most Indian universities are, despite what some would consider to be stringent UGC regulations, poorly run. The fault lies at several levels, not just with the rules, and not only with the UGC either.
Source: University World News Even before Modi’s victory, preparations were underway for a wide-reaching review of the country’s higher education sector.
On May 17, 2019 the Canada India Education Council held their highly-anticipated Business of Education Summit in Vancouver, Canada. Their 3rd networking event in the province of British Columbia served as a great way to highlight opportunities for thought leaders in the International Education sector and interact with those active in India and Canada. Distinguished […]
Soure: University World News According to the NASSCOM, India will require nearly 238,000 AI professionals in the next three years.
With over 900 million eligible voters, the world is about witness the largest democratic exercise in history.
Source: University World News With the first phase of polling for general elections in the world’s largest democracy underway, India’s main political parties have released their manifestos promising much for higher education.
Dr. Constantino Xavier will present his research on how India is responding to China’s massive inroads into South Asia and the Indian Ocean region.
Source: University World News Thousands of university faculty jobs in India remain unfilled over competing interpretations of the country’s constitutional guarantee of job quotas in higher education institutions for lower castes and marginalised groups.
Treasures of a Desert Kingdom features masterpieces drawn from the collection of the former royal family, most of which are on display outside their palace setting for the very first time.
Source: Academica Students from India have supplanted Chinese students as the biggest international cohort on Canadian campuses.
A four-week academic program offered by various Faculties at the University of British Columbia, in Canada, for students from cooperating universities.
The McGill Summer Institute features internationally known faculty, a focus on highly applicable new knowledge, and an opportunity to network with fellow global health professionals from around the world.
View this post on Instagram A post shared by IAIS.Inc (@iais.inc) on May 17, 2019 at 4:21pm PDT Listening to Min Ralston talk about the importance of international education at the Canada India Education Council Summit pic.twitter.com/LUzqHYtL5u — Daniel J. Weeks (@DanielJWeeks1) May 17, 2019 This evening I attended the BCIBN Business of Education Summit. […]
Since 2002 WEBA has run annual Agents Workshops in India and welcome the top 50 Agents from the country.
Enjoy an evening with an Indian buffet dinner and dance.
Source: University World News The UGC has deferred their decision as more names have been recommended than the government allowed for.
Source: University World News The institution aims to become a symbol of India’s soft power.
Source: University World News The Indian government has decided to reserve 10% of higher education places for less affluent members of the upper castes of the country.
Bringing together leaders from business, government, academia, non-profit and the multilateral sectors to come together to discuss, debate and explore the intersection of technology, entrepreneurship, urban governance, economic growth, regional collaboration and higher education and their role in building a 21st century knowledge economy.
Source: University World News Is India’s love affair with Engineering as a career path over?
Source: Daily Hive Vancouver Indian enrolment in undergraduate programs at the Vancouver campus increased from 200 students in 2013/14 to 726 students in 2017/18.
Source: University World News Academics from around the world contacted by the Jawaharlal Nehru University Teachers’ Association in New Delhi have criticised attendance-monitoring rules for the university’s faculty.
Source: The PIE News Industry experts believe that the Canadian international education industry is starting to the global recognition it deserves.
Source: The PIE News Over 400 offer holders to Niagara College, Canada, all from India, have been told to re-sit their IELTS or risk losing their place at the institution.
Source: Study International Heading into 2019, Canada continues to witness record breaking numbers of international students applying to its colleges and universities.
Source: ICEF Monitor A series of recent surveys and interviews highlights the importance of career goals in the decision making of Indian students.
St. Xavier College Calcutta Alumni Association has decided to offer the Kapil Dev Nikhanj scholarship.
Heatwaves have caused thousands of deaths in India. A look into environmental science, the university major, that could make all the difference in the world’s “front-line state.”
Canada has again come out on top during a year of relative stability in the factors influencing students’ choice of study destination.
With the establishment of four new public universities and six private universities in the last year, students are expected to flock to the state.
The state cabinet approved a proposal for the revenue and land reforms department to transfer the required land.