Higher Education and Research Management

International Deans’ Course Southeast Asia 2020 gets underway online

The 14th International Deans’ Course (IDC) got underway, with 30 participants from eight Southeast Asian countries. However, the global COVID-19 pandemic meant that a new format for exchange and interaction had to be offered.

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Study: Faculty management

What role do faculties play in a university’s finance strategy? The results of a survey of around 500 people involved in faculty management show the need for better coordination of individual management elements such as global budgets and target agreements.

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Column: Ziegele’s World in DUZ Wissenschaft & Management

CHE Executive Director Frank Ziegele writes a regular column in duz Wissenschaft & Management on university management issues Read

Video: Was beeinflusst die Finanzautonomie an Hochschulen?

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John Roman 21. September 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...

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Sigrun Nickel 16. July 2021

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...

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Ulrich Müller 14. July 2021

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...

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Cort-Denis Hachmeister 13. July 2021

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...

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Isabel Roessler 7. July 2021

Examples of social innovation driven by German higher education institutions

Social innovation is the term used to describe new social practices or concepts that lead to change in society. One example of...

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Julius-David Friedrich 6. July 2021

Hochschulforum Digitalisierung: further funding up to 2025

The Hochschulforum Digitalisierung (HFD) will continue to receive funding from the Federal Ministry of Education and Research. The funding period of the...

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Cort-Denis Hachmeister 1. July 2021

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,...

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Gero Federkeil 29. June 2021

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

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...

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Bianca Brinkmann 28. June 2021

Schools need team players – teacher training courses too heavily skewed towards lone wolves

Teachers in Germany are in daily contact with specialists from a variety of disciplines at school, such as inclusion assistants and school...

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Gero Federkeil 25. June 2021

Service, language and scholarships: How Spain attracts international students

Spanish higher education institutions (HEIs) are popular among international students, at undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral level. For instance, one in three students...

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Ulrich Müller 24. June 2021

CHE gives its opinion to NRW: utilise current situation in HEIs to take stock

The impact of the coronavirus pandemic also has social consequences for students. In the Scientific Committee of the Landtag (State Parliament) of...

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Frank Ziegele 10. June 2021