International webinar on participatory and interdisciplinary research Post from 14. October 2020 How are participatory research methods used to enhance the quality and acceptance of the CHE University Ranking? What are the […]
Student grants, scholarships, etc.: CHECK on student finance 2020 Post from 6. October 2020 [vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The student population in Germany has increased by almost a million since 2005, but the number of student grant recipients […]
International webinar of social innovations from universities Post from 18. September 2020 [vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]What are social innovations? How can they be promoted? And how can the topic find its way into teaching? The […]
Master’s students satisfied with coronavirus crisis management at their university Post from 17. September 2020 [vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The need to switch completely to online teaching owing to the coronavirus pandemic was a major challenge for higher education […]
Short formats are the latest thing in academic continuing education Post from 3. September 2020 [vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]There has been for some time a trend towards shorter certificate courses and programmes in academic continuing education. Until now, […]
Rogue courses and insolvency risks: what students need to know about dual study programmes Post from 2. September 2020 [vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]There is a strong demand for dual study programmes in Germany. And yet not all degree programmes labelled “dual” automatically […]
University architecture of the future: traditional facilities result in traditional teaching Post from 21. August 2020 [vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Whether good WLAN, light rooms or flexible furnishings: modern teaching and learning concepts need an appropriate environment. Examples from higher […]
Business Psychology – a highly popular degree programme with a high proportion of female students, offered by many private providers with very few locations in Eastern Germany Post from 13. August 2020 [vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Business Psychology is highly popular among would-be students as an alternative to a traditional psychology degree. The large majority of […]
DAAD presents CHE ranking in a new look Post from 28. July 2020 [vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The CHE University Ranking 2020/21 went online again on the DAAD website on 27 July, featuring the latest results for […]
Winter semester 2020/21: Leipzig and Saarbrücken have the highest proportion of degree programmes with an NC in Germany Post from 8. July 2020 [vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Those wanting to start university this winter semester have a good chance of being offered a place. The proportion of […]
KfW Student Loan: coronavirus crisis aid shown to have shortcomings in CHE Student Loan Test Post from 1. July 2020 [vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The number of new student loans taken out in Germany has fallen by almost half in the past five years, […]
Guest article by Frank Ziegele on the financing of higher education institutions during the coronavirus crisis Post from 23. June 2020 [vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Until now, Germany’s higher education institutions (HEIs) have come through the crisis better than their counterparts in other countries. The […]