Women head more than a third of state universities in Germany Post from 28. April 2025 Between 2021 and 2024, the proportion of female university managers in Germany rose from 25 to 35 per cent. The […]
Distribution of research funds in Germany: Only ten per cent of all third-party funding goes to universities of applied sciences Post from 23. April 2025 Universities of Applied Sciences (UAS) in Germany have increased their commitment to research in recent years. However, they are clearly […]
Two new members of the CHE Advisory Board: Hannes Ametsreiter and Iris Kimizoglu Post from 27. March 2025 At the start of 2025, the CHE Centre for Higher Education welcomed two new members to its Advisory Board: Dr. […]
Veterinary medicine has the highest proportion of female students of all fields of study in Germany Post from 6. March 2025 Since the winter semester 2021/22, there have been more female students than male students at German universities. Economics and social […]
Analysis of the age structure: More than 40 per cent of university professors in Germany will probably need to be replaced by 2033 Post from 14. February 2025 The retirement of the baby boomers from the 1960s also affects universities. From 2029 until 2033, at least 2,000 professors […]
Launch of the EHESO – European Higher Education Sector Observatory Scoreboard Post from 11. February 2025 In January the first tool of the European Higher Education Sector Observatory (EHESO) was launched: The European Higher Education Sectors […]
Distance learning: increasingly popular in Germany despite high study costs Post from 10. February 2025 More than a quarter of a million people in Germany are currently enrolled in distance learning programmes, most of them […]
Private universities remain popular in Germany Post from 9. January 2025 Around one in eight students in Germany was enrolled at a private university in the winter semester 2023/24. The private […]
European standards for excellent research management: RM Framework launched with German participation of CHE and ZWM Post from 18. December 2024 The EU-funded RM Framework project starts in February 2025. The abbreviation RM stands for research management. Participating project partners from […]
New perspectives in research assessment: good practice from Italy and Spain Post from 13. December 2024 The current issue of ‘DUZ Spotlight – Good Practice International’ focuses on the discussion of a reform of research assessment. […]
CHE Master’s Ranking 2024/25: Computer Science students are satisfied, but study longer Post from 11. December 2024 The new Master’s ranking of the CHE Centre for Higher Education is now available. The latest survey shows a high […]
23,000 degree programmes in Germany: Record level despite declining student numbers Post from 5. November 2024 The number of study opportunities at German universities has never been as large as this year. Around 500 additional programs […]