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to double by 2020. At the same time, significant problems exist in the quality of education provided. The sector is plagued by a shortage of well-trained faculty, poor infrastructure and outdated and irrelevant curricula. The use of technology in higher education remains limited and standards of research and teaching at Indian universities are far below international standards with no Indian university featured in any of the rankings of the top 200 institutions globally. The situation in Bihar…

Social and cultural capital has a lot to do with higher education dealing with multiple cultures, social capital deals more with relationships and networks with students and other students, whereas cultural capital deals more with what you know through your education. A lot of success with schools deal more with the student’s family members that have degrees in higher education will help push that student to continuing education to get an exceptional degree that his or her parents never had.…

questions? Some go on to college to find who they want to be, to learn who they are, and establish what they are going to do in life. Though college or higher education seems to an effective way to answer these questions many will be unable to attend…

Due to the growing prevalence of cheating in a Higher Education setting, Universities should create and enforce legitimate repercussions to those students caught cheating, in order to avoid the collapse of Higher Education, as we know it today. As Professor Doom writes, graduating cheaters degrades the institution from which they come, no matter how sparse. While a degree is a degree, they are only as strong as the establishment from where they come. Students should realize that the degrees they…

What has motivated you to pursue higher education? As a woman from a long lineage of passionate learners and educators, it is only right of me to continue that path to wisdom and excellence. A majority of my elders had completed some form of higher education. My great-grandmother was a certified seamstress, my grandmother and aunt are certified nurses, my father received his bachelor’s degree in psychology, and my mother received her bachelor’s degree in liberal arts. Successful, educated,…

in the classroom. The form of higher education is what can set a part the successful and the non-successful. Michelle Obama stresses the importance of a higher education at her commencement speech at Bowie State University. It is a greater deal for minorities to receive an education because they have a harder time progressing in society in the United States. Higher education leads to a higher salaries, less unemployment and it creates a generational cycle of higher education. To be very…

One of the biggest motivators that influenced me to pursue a higher education happened in 2012 when my daughter was born. That is also when I started reflecting about my life, what I went through, and how I can provide my daughter the best life possible. Out of the many alternatives that came to my mind, one thing was clear at that time, I never wanted her to be the first generation college student. I am a firm believer that if a parent has a college education, the children will at least have…

to pursue a higher education in hope that I will land a well paying in job in my field of study. That is how our society’s socioeconomic ladder works; once you graduate high school, you then go to college if you are able to afford it so you can land a job making middle class income in order to live out “The American Dream”. But with college tuition being at an all time high and student loan debt crippling most college grads, it is becoming quite a nightmare trying to pursue a higher education.…

Internationalisation of Higher Education Based on - Warwick, P. (2014). The international business of higher education – A managerial perspective on the internationalisation of UK universities. The International Journal of Management Education, 12(2), pp.91-103. Candidate Number: Z0940325 Table of Contents 1. Literature Review …………………………………………….……………………………… 3 1.1 Internationalisation vs. Globalisation ……………………………..…….……. 3 1.2 Definitions of Internationalization of Higher Education…

Even though there has been a lot of confusion between people about the purposes of higher education. Frequently, people think that higher education is meant to prepare professionals for the next generation and they are not mistaken; however, the most oblivious thing to say is that higher education allows people to secure well paying jobs. Although I believe that there is more to life like being educated properly. By simply making a difference in someone’s life is more fulfilling than having a…