Universities of the arts in Germany: 54 Percent of First-Year Students Are Non-German Citizens
Universities of the arts are the most international type of higher education institution in Germany. This is evident among both students and…
More Flexible Study Options: What German Universities Can Learn from Finland
Higher education in Germany remains heavily oriented toward a full-time model. Yet there is a great need for flexible study options. A…
International Benchmarking of Thailand’s Higher Education System
How does the Thai higher education system perform, where do its particular strengths lie, and how do Thai higher education institutions compare…
EUA selected to develop European University Leadership Academy
The European University Association has been selected for Erasmus+ funding to develop a comprehensive European University Leadership Academy. Building on the experience…
EHESO launched new Benchmarking Tool for Higher Education Institutions
The European Higher Education Sector Observatory (EHESO) has launched the unique EHESO Benchmarking Tool for Higher Education Institutions, a new interactive platform…
Sustainability is also embedded in the structure of 80 per cent of German universities
Sustainability is no longer merely an ad hoc, project-based or individual-driven initiative at German universities. Instead, a recent analysis by the CHE…
Record Number of University Graduates without an Abitur
More people without an Abitur (German higher education entrance qualification) are successfully completing a degree programme. According to the latest available data,…
Dual Higher Education in Germany
Since their inception in the 1970s, dual study programmes have been an integral part of the German educational landscape. Since then, this…
Chemistry has the highest doctoral degree rate of all subjects studied in Germany
In chemistry, four out of five master’s degrees lead to doctorates. Most doctoral theses are written in medicine. This is shown by…
Future skills particularly strongly anchored in computer science, nursing science and romance studies
Whether problem-solving skills, initiative, or digital collaboration: so-called future skills are among the competencies that are becoming increasingly important for participation in…
CHE Master’s Ranking in Engineering: Satisfied students, high level of external funding
Engineering graduates are in high demand in Germany. This is due to both a shortage of skilled workers and a sharp decline…
Student exchange: Spain is the most important partner country for German universities
Spain is the most important partner country for German universities when it comes to student exchanges. This is shown by a recent…