Hamburg, Saarland and Berlin have the highest proportion of NC subjects in winter semester 2022/23

Many school-leavers will shortly be receiving their Abitur certificates. They will then be free to choose from the majority of study programmes offered in Germany without having to undergo a… Continue reading Hamburg, Saarland and Berlin have the highest proportion of NC subjects in winter semester 2022/23

CHE University Ranking 2022: good examples of online teaching, particularly in engineering and psychology

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Students assess their study conditions in the latest CHE University Ranking, published today in the ZEIT Study Guide 2022/23 and in the digital university guidance services provided by ZEIT ONLINE.… Continue reading CHE University Ranking 2022: good examples of online teaching, particularly in engineering and psychology

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

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

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

Winter semester 2021/22: Hamburg, Berlin and Saarland have the highest proportion of numerus clausus subjects

Every year in Germany, around 900,000 people start out at university. The majority of degree programmes are open to all first-year students, irrespective of their Abitur examination grades. Only around… Continue reading Winter semester 2021/22: Hamburg, Berlin and Saarland have the highest proportion of numerus clausus subjects

U-Multirank Covid-19 Radar: Implications of Covid-19 from the students’ perspective

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After nearly a year and a half since the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic, universities are no longer what they used to be. International mobility has been affected heavily, many universities faced severe financial problems, and campuses were locked down for… Continue reading U-Multirank Covid-19 Radar: Implications of Covid-19 from the students’ perspective

Service, language and scholarships: How Spain attracts international students

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Spanish higher education institutions (HEIs) are popular among international students, at undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral level. For instance, one in three students doing a doctorate in business administration in Spain… Continue reading Service, language and scholarships: How Spain attracts international students

Covid year group: CHE overview of bridge courses and tutorials for first-year students

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[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. Positive facts for prospective students are provided in a current… Continue reading Covid year group: CHE overview of bridge courses and tutorials for first-year students