08-04-2024
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"A man's mind, stretched by new
ideas, may never return to its original dimensions." — Oliver Wendell
Holmes Jr.
That’s exactly what happens when you
commit to learning, growing, and stepping out of your comfort zone as a
student. The next time you encounter a daunting math problem or a tricky
chemistry equation, consider it a challenge that will stretch your mind and
broaden it for good.
As students enjoy the festivities, it is
also a time to mentally prepare for the rigors. In about a week, the Indian
festive season will be behind us, pulling you back into the deep study mode.
You may find yourself behind schedules, which is absolutely understandable. But
not reworking them can get you in a fix ahead.
Keeping track of the latest news, the
best courses, institutions, and opportunities in education is the best thing
you can do to stay in touch even while enjoying the festivals. At lurnable.com, we bring all you want to know at your fingertips with our
weekly newsletter. TOGETHER WE CAN!
The release of the Times Higher
Education (THE) Subject Rankings is an eagerly awaited event each year, and
2024 is no exception. These rankings are more than a list. Rather, they guide
prospective students, educators, and institutions toward excellence in higher
education. Read more
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
(ADHD) can be a challenge in the workplace. However, people with ADHD also have
unique strengths they can harness for success. Here are a few actionable
strategies to help them thrive and excel in their careers, regardless of the
condition. Know more
Cricket match predictors leverage their
knowledge of statistical analysis, and machine learning to predict the results
of cricket matches. They can seek employment with different organisations, such
as sports betting companies, media outlets, and cricket teams. Alternatively,
they can work as freelancers. Explore
Deep Springs College, California, USA,
offers a one-of-a-kind educational experience with a holistic and empowering
approach. The institution focuses on nurturing intellectual curiosity,
cultivating leadership skills, and fostering a tight-knit community of scholars.
Read more
The PCE (Pruebas de Competencias
Específicas), or Specific Competence Tests are exams for aspiring international
students seeking admission to Spanish. These tests evaluate the skills and
knowledge of students to pursue a university education in the country. Learn more
Record levels of permanent residents in
Canada in recent years have led to pressure on housing and infrastructure. In
this situation, the country’s government plans to update the post-graduation
work permit programme and stabilise new permanent residency levels in 2026.
Ireland will launch an International
Education Mark to distinguish programmes meeting national quality standards ensuring
the best experience possible for international students. The role is an element
of the new International Education and Innovation Strategy of the country.
After capping the international numbers
on English-language courses two years ago, Denmark may take a U-turn on its
decision following acute labour shortages. Denmark’s higher education minister
has asked for more university spaces for international students to address the
massive loss caused by labour shortage.
As
international students struggle to get visa appointments for different
countries, stakeholders have raised concerns over the monopoly of VFS Global on
the visa appointment system. Scams are prevalent throughout South Asia,
including India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Nepal.
According to new research, 79% of
international students enrolling for courses in France choose the country for
its high quality of education. Additionally, 57% of respondents state that the
career prospects offered by the country are a big pull factor for studying in
France.
Union Education Minister Dharmendra
Pradhan announced the setting up of the Central Board of Secondary Education
(CBSE) office in UAE soon. The announcement came during a recent three-day
visit to Abu Dhabi when he signed an MoU to strengthen the existing cooperation
between the educational institutions in both countries.
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal
declared the closure of all primary and government schools in the city for two
days following concerns over the acute pollution levels. The air quality index
in the national capital has continued to be at very poor levels for a few days.
Imperial
College of London has announced a new scholarship programme for bright and
talented students in India for the next three years. Additionally, it has
entered a partnership with the Chevening Scholarships programme to support
three Master's scholars from India.
England school
strikes have been called off as unions vote to accept a revised pay offer.
Teachers and school leaders in four educational unions stood in favor of the
government's 6.5% pay offer, putting an end to fears regarding disruption in
the autumn term in the country.
With this, we
end our weekly newsletter and promise to have more on education programmes,
careers, institutions, and the latest updates in the education sector next
week. Until then, we at lurnable.com wish you a happy and safe festive season. Enjoy it before getting back to
study mode again.
Have a great
week ahead!
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