HEInnovate Train the Trainers Session: Fostering Higher Education Innovation through European Exchange Post from 16. October 2025 by Caroline Friedhoff On September 22 and 23, 2025, 27 participants from 22 European countries met at Metropolia University of Applied Sciences in […]
A future-proof university must be an authentic university Post from 2. September 2025 by Frank Ziegele Around the world, universities are facing ever-increasing expectations. These expectations range from excellent teaching and top research to solving 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 by Marc Hüsch The retirement of the baby boomers from the 1960s also affects universities. From 2029 until 2033, at least 2,000 professors […]
European standards for excellent research management: RM Framework launched with German participation of CHE and ZWM Post from 18. December 2024 by Melanie Rischke 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 by Isabel Roessler The current issue of ‘DUZ Spotlight – Good Practice International’ focuses on the discussion of a reform of research assessment. […]
Private HEIs in CHE’s DataCHECK: young, metropolitan, narrow range of programmes Post from 26. October 2023 by Cort-Denis Hachmeister Private higher education institutions (HEIs) are experiencing a boom. Two of the three largest HEIs in Germany are now privately […]
CHECK Housing & Mobility: Saarland is the federal state with the highest proportion of students still living at home with their parents Post from 14. June 2023 by Marc Hüsch The housing situation of students, whether they live in rental apartments, shared flats or the parental home, differs greatly from […]
Chemistry is the subject with the highest PhD ratio Post from 2. February 2023 by Cort-Denis Hachmeister In the discipline of chemistry, the number of successful doctorates is almost as high as the number of Master’s degrees. […]
More female students than male for the first time at HEIs in Germany Post from 28. September 2022 by Gero Federkeil For the first time, more female students than male were enrolled at higher education institutions (HEIs) in Germany in winter […]
Hamburg, Saarland and Berlin have the highest proportion of NC subjects in winter semester 2022/23 Post from 29. June 2022 by Cort-Denis Hachmeister Many school-leavers will shortly be receiving their Abitur certificates. They will then be free to choose from the majority of […]
Students wish to have more online learning even after the pandemic Post from 10. January 2022 by Nina Horstmann In the second year of the coronavirus pandemic, students in Germany are satisfied with their university’s crisis management. This is […]
Covid year group: CHE overview of bridge courses and tutorials for first-year students Post from 20. April 2021 by Cort-Denis Hachmeister [vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Coronavirus pandemic is having a particular impact on the 2021 intake of Abitur cohorts that are now starting university. […]