Turkey in plans to woo African students to its universities
The country will exempt African students from the Turkish International Student Admission Examination, save for those applying for courses in engineering, medicine and law, according Erol Ozvar president of Turkish Council of Higher Education. “We have taken an...
Three Portuguese universities unveil new “Campus Sul” consortium
The University of Algarve, Universidade Nova de Lisboa (Lisbon) and the University of Évora signed a memorandum of understanding just before the new year to solidify the partnership, to join study cycles in “various areas of knowledge”. “To broaden the training base,...
E-Learning platform launched for African agriculture universities
The Regional Universities Forum for Capacity, an organisation made up of 143 universities in 38 African countries, is piloting the platform in universities spread across the countries of Uganda, Malawi and Zambia, and is targeted at priority agriculture education...