September 2007

For information on news and events from September 2007, click on the headline to get the full story

Northumbria University a winner at Boston CRM conference

Northumbria University a winner at Boston CRM conference 06.08.07

Northumbria University beat off stiff competition from 750 universities across three continents to take the coveted Circle of Excellence Award, at the recent EMT Excellence Awards ceremony in the Boston State Room, Massachusetts More//

Middlesex and Coventry to host inductions for Chinese graduates

Middlesex and Coventry to host inductions for Chinese graduates 23.09.07

Middlesex University and Coventry University have been selected to provide orientation programmes for Chinese graduates taking part in the UK/China Graduate Work Experience Programme, for which Hobsons is the UK managing agent More//

UK market share of international student drops 5% in five years

UK market share of international student drops 5% in five years 23.09.07

The UK?s market share of international students dropped five percentage points between 1998 and 2004 More//

University corruption ? the UK ain?t so bad after all?

University corruption ? the UK ain?t so bad after all? 23.09.07

At first glance, the UK appears to have emerged unscathed from a UNESCO report into corruption in education More//

The Guardian League-Table Row

The Guardian League-Table Row 23.09.07

The first proper meeting of the Guardian league-table review group took place in June, and it appears to have lowered the temperature of the row More//

Elite recruiters losing faith in academic qualifications

Elite recruiters losing faith in academic qualifications 23.09.07

There are signs that leading graduate recruiters are beginning to abandon degree class and A-level results as a means of predicting the abilities of candidates More//

Exploring CRM at CASE Europe

Exploring CRM at CASE Europe 23.09.07

CRM was firmly on the agenda at this year's CASE Europe annual conference... More//

Government signals new emphasis on commercialisation

Government signals new emphasis on commercialisation 24.09.07

In a move that will give some in the research world cause for concern, Alistair Darling?s first policy speech as Chancellor has been seen as signaling a move away from basic scientific research and towards commercial innovation More//

Global Recruitment Review ? results available soon!

Global Recruitment Review ? results available soon! 23.09.07

The field period for the Global Recruitment Review ? our annual survey of international student opinions on studying abroad ? has now come to an end and the results will soon be available for clients to purchase More//

Government signals new emphasis on commercialisation

Government signals new emphasis on commercialisation 23.09.07

In a move that will give some in the research world cause for concern, Alistair Darling?s first policy speech as Chancellor has been seen as signaling a move away from basic scientific research and towards commercial innovation More//

International Student Recruitment: from Engagement to Enrolment

International Student Recruitment: from Engagement to Enrolment 24.09.07

At the UKK Annual Conference earlier in September, Hobsons presented a range of research and intelligence on international students from enquiries to enrolment More//

Global Recruitment Review ? results available soon!

Global Recruitment Review ? results available soon! 23.09.07

The field period for the Global Recruitment Review ? our annual survey of international student opinions on studying abroad ? has now come to an end and the results will soon be available for clients to purchase More//

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