Asia

Knock-on impact of spike in oil prices disrupts learning in Pakistan and Bangladesh

Growing industry of companies offering students help in navigating misconduct proceedings operates in ‘regulatory and ethical grey zone’

Before the Taliban’s return, many Afghan academics went abroad for PhDs. But the collapse in their prospects has left many in limbo, says a scholar

‘Inevitable’ that conflict will bring ‘serious’ repercussions, as universities forced to reassess how they operate in the region amid increased insecurity

Unlike those in the West, Iranian students explicitly reject a leftism they see as supportive of the Islamic Republic, says Roohola Ramezani

Governments in UAE, Qatar and Bahrain order institutions to shift to online learning after Iran launches drone and missile attacks

Universities told to temper ambitions in ‘highly competitive market’ with automatic growth far from guaranteed

Universities encouraged to develop new sites in flagship Northern Metropolis development, backed by increased government funding

Worries over admitting ChatGPT use for editing and drafting may explain extremely low disclosure rates, study suggests

Period of increased openness following student-led uprising could soon descend back into political polarisation following BJP landslide victory, academics say

Partnership with ETS will replace 20-year-old traditional entry exam with modular, skills-based assessment as part of bid to modernise national system

Students returning for a new semester reignite demonstrations and clash with pro-government groups, weeks after thousands killed or detained by regime