Supporting the development of mass higher education systems is high on the policy agendas at both national and European levels. This is because higher education systems in Europe should be designed to quickly respond and adapt to the needs of our increasingly knowledge-based economy and...

The report sheds light on current national and institutional policies and practices aimed at increasing and widening access, reducing student dropout, and improving the employability of higher education graduates in Europe. The primary objective is to support Member States in their reform...

The information in this Eurydice Brief is drawn from the report, 'Modernisation of higher education in Europe 2014: access, retention and employability'. The report is the second in a series examining the evolution of the European Commission's modernisation agenda for higher education in Europe....

The report sheds light on current national and institutional policies and practices aimed at increasing and widening access, reducing student dropout, and improving the employability of higher education graduates in Europe. The primary objective is to support Member States in their reform...

This paper examines the impact of Brexit on international student migration. In a structural gravity model, we estimate student migration between 69 countries for counterfactual scenarios in which the United Kingdom leaves the European Union one year before the referendum. This exercise reveals...

This paper examines the impact of Brexit on international student migration. In a structural gravity model, we estimate student migration between 69 countries for counterfactual scenarios in which the United Kingdom leaves the European Union one year before the referendum. This exercise reveals...

Durch die Bologna-Reform im Jahr 1999 sollte ein gemeinsamer europäischer Hochschulraum entstehen. Die vorliegende Position nimmt nun die Fortschritte dieses Prozesses unter die Lupe. Ein erstes Fazit zeigt, dass die neuen Abschlüsse wie der Bachelor zwar für einen Beruf fit machen, die...