The governing body of the international scientific organisation EAIR met on 19 November. After the end of Isabel Roessler’s term of office, Saskia Ulrich from the CHE Centre for Higher… Continue reading CHE’s Saskia Ulrich represents the think tank on the EAIR Executive Committee
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CHE Ranking 2021 of Master’s programmes in computer science, mathematics and physics
The latest assessments by Master’s students in the CHE Ranking have now been published on ZEIT Online. The subjects of computer science and mathematics were reassessed, and physics was included… Continue reading CHE Ranking 2021 of Master’s programmes in computer science, mathematics and physics
Comparative data shows little progress in the acquisition of digital skills on teacher training programmes
Even today, it is possible to complete a teacher training course in Germany without having to acquire digital skills. Comparative data provided by Monitor Lehrerbildung (Monitoring Teacher Education) shows that… Continue reading Comparative data shows little progress in the acquisition of digital skills on teacher training programmes
U-Multirank launches analysis of gender balance in higher education institutions | Traditional patterns of gender inequality still prevail in higher education
Today U-Multirank launches its analysis on gender balance. While gender inequality has been a major dimension of inequality in higher education, data from the 2021 U-Multirank edition confirm that still today there… Continue reading U-Multirank launches analysis of gender balance in higher education institutions | Traditional patterns of gender inequality still prevail in higher education
Growth? Yes, but not uncontrolled: more than 21,000 degree programmes offered in Germany
There have never been so many study options available at German higher education institutions (HEIs) as there are this year. This is the finding of an analysis conducted by the… Continue reading Growth? Yes, but not uncontrolled: more than 21,000 degree programmes offered in Germany
Highest percentage of part-time students
According to the Federal Statistical Office, around 223,000 people in Germany were officially studying part-time in winter semester 2019/20. This equates to an increase of 8,000 people compared to the… Continue reading Highest percentage of part-time students
Sascha Spoun, President of the Leuphana University Lüneburg, is “University Manager of the Year 2021”
Professor Dr. Sascha Spoun, President of the Leuphana University Lüneburg, is “University Manager of the Year 2021”. With this award, the weekly newspaper DIE ZEIT and the CHE Centre for… Continue reading Sascha Spoun, President of the Leuphana University Lüneburg, is “University Manager of the Year 2021”
U-Multirank creates new ‘Higher Education Cooperation Index’, showing the key to strategic success is cooperation
In its eighth annual publication, U-Multirank showcases how universities that collaborate with their local ecosystem and across borders perform better than those that do not. The latest analysis of a new Cooperation… Continue reading U-Multirank creates new ‘Higher Education Cooperation Index’, showing the key to strategic success is cooperation
25 years of service to higher education development
CHE Executive Director Frank Ziegele celebrated 25 years of service on 15 August, making him the third person among the current staff with a quarter of a century of affiliation… Continue reading 25 years of service to higher education development
Around 2,000 degree programmes suitable for dual study
There are currently 1,989 dual study programmes in Germany, 1,960 of which lead to a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree. This represents 9.5 percent of all 20,635 degree programmes offered in… Continue reading Around 2,000 degree programmes suitable for dual study
One in three student loans taken out by international students in 2020
Last year, the number of first-time student loans regained the level of 2015 for the first time. However, an evaluation conducted as part of the CHE Student Loan Test 2021… Continue reading One in three student loans taken out by international students in 2020
The surveys for the CHE Ranking 2022/23 are about to start
The surveys for the CHE Ranking 2022/23 are about to start. The new edition of the ranking includes around 3,700 degree programmes in engineering sciences as well as in linguistics… Continue reading The surveys for the CHE Ranking 2022/23 are about to start