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University strike action and protests to hit over 50 German cities

University employees and students in Germany were set to protest on Monday to demand better pay, according to the Verdi trade union, writes German news agency DPA. The motto of the university action day is "Put an end to precarious science," according to the union. Organizers have planned events in more than 50 cities, including Hamburg, Hanover, Cologne, Frankfurt am Main,...

University students confused by Government of North Macedonia’s recommendation about teaching with physical presence

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Government of North Macedonia's recommendation that the teaching activities at the faculties of the universities in the country should continue with a physical presence, dazed both the universities and the students. Most of the higher education institutions that have implemented a combined teaching model in the past two years will continue with it until the end of the current...

The Sts Cyril and Methodius University drops 27 places in the world ranking of the best universities

The "Sts Cyril and Methodius" University (UKIM) in Skopje, the capital of North Macedonia, was ranked 1,944th on the list of 2,000 best universities worldwide for the academic year 2021/2022, which is preparedby the Center for World University Rankings (CWUR). Although this year, UKIM is the only Macedonian university on the list with a total of 65.9 points out of...

State looking for institution to rank Macedonian universities for a 4th time

The Ministry of Education and Science has begun a procedure for selecting an institution that will rank Macedonian state and private universities (league tables) for the fourth time, the ministry told “Meta”. What is new is that according to the new Law on Higher Education, instead of every two years, higher education institutions will be ranked every three years. The national ranking...

Atanasov: With the Agency for quality assurance in higher education no one will be able to say that it’s the politicians’ fault

With the formation of the Agency for quality assurance in higher education an order will be created in this area because the decisions will be made by that the university professors, said Petar Atanasov, the Deputy-Minister for Education and Science, for Meta agency, after yesterday's decision by the government to form this new body. Both bodies that will be part...