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Russia Wants to Provide More State-Funded Places in Universities

Russia Wants to Provide More State-Funded Places in Universities

In this week’s news, we speak about Greece that wants to attract more foreign students through its history and culture, Russia's attempt to provide more state-funded places in universities and separate Ministry for Higher Education that will be considered in Malaysia.
The Most Read Articles Of 2019

The Most Read Articles Of 2019

Each year, we notify you which were the most popular articles on YT during the year just gone by. This year is no exception. Only this time we have chosen the most read articles of each month. Here they are.
Five Classic Books You Should Read This Winter

Books You Have to Read This Winter

It is incredible how many good books are waiting for readers to discover them – all classics that will amaze you as works of art. There are many pieces yet undiscovered by the public that are worth reading. We have all heard about some classic books, but nobody has read everything from the past that is worth reading. The more you look, the more you will discover. Today we are going to talk about five classic books you need to read this winter.

Scholarships For International Students – Dubai

Dubai is probably the most cosmopolitan city in the world with 85 percent of its population comprising of foreigners. UAE is also a country that is fast investing in education and industry before oil runs out or the demand for oil decreases, considering the advancements in environmentally friendly energy sources.
Yale Young Global Scholars Summer Program for High School Students

Yale Young Global Scholars Summer Program for High School Students

Yale Young Global Scholars emphasizes an open, exploratory, and collaborative approach to learning in a variety of different university contexts including lectures, seminars, and projects. Early decision deadline is on 12 November 2019.
What are the Most Popular College Majors in the World and Why? The Answers May Surprise you!

What are the Most Popular College Majors in the World and Why? The Answers...

Youth Time magazine has conducted a research project to identify the most popular college majors in 10 countries around the globe, and a few interesting patterns have been brought to light. For example, business and management peaks in almost all the countries surveyed, the exception being Russia. The IT sector’s popularity, surprisingly, is low only in Australia. Health and Engineering degrees are constantly as popular, as they were 10 years ago worldwide, especially in the most developed countries such as the US and Germany. While 7 out of 10 top-listed majors in China are STEM, half of the young Indians surveyed turn to the arts and Law, which are also in demand in Brazil. Read our research results to find out why.
The Young Cultural Innovators Forum

The Young Cultural Innovators Forum

The Young Cultural Innovators Forum offers an opportunity for participants to be part of an intensive program taking place at Schloss Leopoldskron in Salzburg, Austria, from 22-27 October, 2019. The deadline is on 30 August 2019.

Edible And Poisonous – Which Mushrooms Are Too Often Being Confused

I myself am not much of a fan of dishes made from mushroom, nevertheless the process of picking them is very relaxing. Even though I knew to recognize a fair number of the edible ones from the non-edible variety or even the that are poisonous, I always stuck to those easier to identify. Many mushrooms have very similar twin. It's good not to confuse them.

Scholarships at Jiangsu University of Science and Technology

Jiangsu University of Science and Technology is calling for international students to apply for Bachelor’s, Master’s and Doctorate degree programs. JUST provides various scholarships and offers programs in Chinese as well as in English. The deadline is on 20 June 2019.

Technology Brings Transparency, but Fear the Repercussions. It is Terrible Symmetry

This year the Youth Global Forum will celebrate its fifth year anniversary in the city of Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Under the theme of ‘’Industry 5.0 vs Inclusive Development: Where is the future?’’, Rob Van Kranenburg will give a masterclass presentation on ‘‘ioT (Internet of Things): New ways to connect Business’’. He is the founder of the Internet of Things Council, creating a hub for the practice and implementation for IoT related technologies. It ranks Number 2 in a Top 100 of IoT blogs. In addition, he also has a one man company (RESONANCE DESIGN BV) and is fully independent from any .gov or .biz. We sat down briefly with Rob to get his thoughts on the upcoming Youth Global Forum and to also offer some advice for the participants ahead of their arrival.

Festivals around the World – First Half of April 2019

Welcome back to our periodical list of festivals for the weeks just ahead. Given the season, the checklist will focus on the spirit of winter sports accompanied by music. Enjoy the last of the winter surrounded by crowds and great atmosphere.

Akademie Schloss Solitude Offers Fellowships for Artists

Akademie Schloss Solitude awards a 9 months fellowships to foster transdisciplinary and transcultural dialogue between the arts and sciences. By inviting artists, scientists and creative minds, the program encourages critical reflection and artistic production as well as encounters across disciplines. The deadline to apply is on April 30.

University City of Bologna – A Pulsating Cosmopolitan City

Continuing with our series on the universities in Italy, we conclude with the city of arcades, Bologna. The city has an unbelievable number of arcades that one rarely needs an umbrella when it rains. In fact it has the most number of arcades compared to any other city in the entire world. This being the case it may one day receive the status of a UNESCO heritage site.

Confucius Institute Chinese Language Scholarship 2019

To facilitate the promotion of Chinese language and culture, the Confucius Institute Headquarters (Hanban) launches “Confucius Institute Scholarship” (CIS).  Full coverage of tuition and accommodation fees, living allowance and medical insurance are provided. The deadline is on May 20, 2019.
Summer Schools Of Slavonic Studies 2019

Summer Schools Of Slavonic Studies 2019

The Summer Schools offer Czech language courses at various levels of proficiency, seminars on the Czech literature, culture and history, free-time activities including theatrical, musical and dance performances, trips etc. The deadline to apply is on 31st March 2019.
Expert Tips: Books about teaching

Books to Read About Teaching: Expert Tips

Teaching is something that has been around since the beginning of time. It is something that strives mankind to continued learning. There have been many standardized ways of teaching. There are ways to make learning fun and engaging. Over the years educators have created phenomenal ways to bring education to life. Some like visual learning while others want to dive in a book. This list is for all you book dwellers. There are many books that help to create a great learning experience. These books help to create an experience that is both rewarding and captivating.

Fulbright Teaching Excellence and Achievement Program

Fulbright Teaching Excellence and Achievement Program

The Fulbright Teaching Excellence and Achievement Program (Fulbright TEA) brings international teachers to the United States for a six-week program that offers academic seminars...

Full Scholarship at Yale Young Global Scholars Program

Yale Young Global Scholars empowers the next generation of leaders by building a global community and designing interdisciplinary programs that foster intellectual curiosity, deepen...

Yale Young Global Scholars Programme

Yale Young Global Scholars is an unparalleled academic and leadership summer program at Yale founded on the tenets of liberal arts, renowned for its diverse and inclusive community, and committed to increasing education access. The program is designed to allow students to experience learning in a variety of different university contexts, from large lectures to small seminars, and even the spontaneous learning that happens in dining halls and around campus. The deadline to apply in ongoing.

Do You Know The Popular Mushrooms To Be Picked

If you wish to get into mushroom picking as a pass time, it’s a good idea to know your mushrooms before you ingest them. Here are some of the more popular edible mushrooms.

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