Just as society changes when the law changes, so too the law is continually changing along with society. Globalization, technological developments, pluralism and the need to live more sustainably pose major challenges in the 21st century. At the same time, university is confronted with poverty, inequality, insecurity, crime and injustice. […]
Provincial Europe
The University of Salerno (“UNISA”) is ideally linked to the oldest academic institution in the Old Continent: the Schola Medica Salernitana. Founded in the eighth century AD, the School reached its peak between the 10th and 13th century. In addition to medicine, its lectures included philosophy, theology and law. The […]
What is Agriculture? If you want to study Agriculture, you will deal with agricultural processes and their conditions. This includes the cultivation of renewable raw materials and the production of food for humans and animals. The goal is to produce food efficiently and in an environmentally friendly way. Those who […]
With almost 1.75 billion people speaking English as their first or second language, English is one of the most popular languages in the world. So it makes perfect sense that a large majority of the universities around the world would expect their international students to exhibit a certain level of […]
Yusuf Ismoilov is a first-year student of the Institute of Engineering and Technology. He was born in Uzbekistan, but decided to get education in Russia, in South Ural. Yusuf is interested in sports, books and self-development. He was really impressed by Chelyabinsk and South Ural State University. And here Yusuf tells […]
Welcome to the Budapest University of Technology and Economics (BME). The university was founded in 1782 (under the name Institutum Geometrico-Hydrotechnicum) and it has been regarded as Hungary’s number one technical higher education institution for nearly 240 years. BME is the institution that defined the history of the 20th century in […]
Bulgaria is a country in Southeastern Europe. The objective of higher education in Bulgaria is to train specialists of high qualifications above the secondary school level and to develop science and culture. Currently the tertiary education system includes 51 higher schools which under the Higher Education Act are state owned and private, including […]
CHARM-EU joint Master’s Global Challenges for Sustainability is featured in the latest issue of Nature, the world’s leading multidisciplinary science journal. The correspondence emphasizes the importance of transdisciplinary training for tackling future challenges. “Rapid and equitable global change means that students in a wide range of disciplines must learn to […]
CIVIS achievements, obstacles and future challenges: an interview with Annemie Schaus, Rector of the Université libre de Bruxelles (ULB) and the current President of CIVIS. Q: CIVIS is now well into the third and final year of its first funding period. What would you say are the most significant achievements […]
