The Evolution of Higher Education in Russia

The release of the second edition of the QS University Rankings: Emerging Europe & Central Asia (EECA) sees Russian universities holding their position at the top of the rankings for 2015/16. For the second year in a row, Lomonosov Moscow State University and Novosibirsk State University are ranked number 1 and number 2 respectively in

Is It Really a Case of Higher Education vs. Further Education?

Policy Exchange, an influential UK think tank, has suggested the government redistributes more than £500 million from university funds to further education colleges, in a report released this week. The report – Higher, Further, Faster, More: Improving higher level professional and technical education – begins with a quote taken from King’s College professor, Baroness Alison

The Use of Cloud Technology in Higher Education

Cloud computing – the idea of combining computing resources online – is still a fairly new concept. The term was first introduced in 2006 by Google’s former CEO, Eric Schmidt, and has gone on to become the standard in modern-day computing. It can come with its own set of challenges and limitations, but even so,