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CHE Quality Fora - Higher Education Students
The aim of the Quality Fora is to provide a platform for higher education students to engage each other on good practices regarding student…
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CHE Quality Fora - Public & Private Higher Education Institutions & Professional Bodies
The aim of the Quality Fora is to provide a platform at which professionals engage each other on good practices pertaining to student engagement in…
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CHE Statement on the racially motivated attack on a Black student which occurred at Stellenbosch University
CHE Statement on the racially motivated attack on a Black student which occurred at Stellenbosch University. Access the full statement below: …
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BrieflySpeaking N0. 20 The ‘Academic Precariat’: postdoctoral fellows in South African higher education
The latest BrieflySpeaking No. 20 titled - The ‘Academic Precariat’: postdoctoral fellows in South African higher education, is available for…
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BrieflySpeaking
BrieflySpeaking No. 1, which is the first in a new CHE series on topical issues in higher education, considers research publication ethics in the context of monetary rewards for publishing. In South Africa, universities receive research output grants based on the quantum of research produced at the institution. Increasingly, there is concern that…
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Women's Month 2017
As we continue to celebrate Women's Month under the theme, "The Year of OR Tambo: Women United in Moving South Africa Forward", we are pleased to share with you an interesting article written by Professor Kethamonie Naidoo titled "Our struggle continues ... Our freedom is not yet won!" Link to article: Our struggle…
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Patterns and trends in UK higher education 2017
Patterns and trends, published annually by Universities UK, presents a comprehensive range of data and analysis on the changing size and shape of UK higher education. This year's report presents data on students and staff at UK higher education institutions covering a 10-year period that has seen a transition to new higher education funding…
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VitalStats Public Higher Education 2015
Welcome to the sixth issue of VitalStats: Public Higher Education, a series that was launched in 2012 withVitalStats 2010. The series provides recent, audited data on the higher education sector for research andmonitoring purposes in an easy to use format. VitalStats 2015 contains data for the period 2010 to 2015, whichis the latest audited data…
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Higher Education Monitor 14: Learning to Teach in Higher Education in South Africa.
New Publication: Higher Education Monitor 14: Learning to Teach in Higher Education in South Africa. The Higher Education Monitor series, as was elaborated in the first issue in 2003, “aims to stimulate research andthe production of knowledge and interpretive frameworks that could contribute to better theorisation of highereducation, more…
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Internationalisation and Africa Talk by Tony Blair
On the 11th April 2017, Monash South Africa hosted a talk titled “Internationalisation of Africa” where they hosted Mr Tony Blair former Prime Minister of Great Britain. Professor Narend Baijnath, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Council on Higher Education and Professor Olive Shisana former CEO of Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC)…
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