STUDY IN EUROPE

Latvia leads EU on women doing doctoral studies
Eurostat data published March 3 shows Latvia leading the European Union when it comes to the proportion of women in higher education undertaking doctoral-level studies.Among the 1.5 million master’s students in the EU in 2022, 905 678 were women, representing 58.6% of the total. At doctoral level, this share was 48.5% of a total of 99 204 doctorate students.For studies at doctoral level, shares ranged from 42.3% in Luxembourg, 43.3% in Austria and 44.1% in Czechia, to 57.4% in Lithuania,…
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Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland awarded European Gender Equality Champion Prize
The Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI) was announced as the Inclusive Gender Equality Champion for 2024. The awards were announced on 3 March 2025 at a ceremony in Brussels, by Ekaterina Zaharieva, Commissioner for Startups, Research and Innovation, and Marc Tachelet, Director at the European Research Executive Agency.In 2022, the European Commission launched an EU Award for Gender Equality Champions to recognise and celebrate significant achievements in the implementation of gender equality plans by academic and research performing…
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New Zealand universities showcased to global education leaders at QS India Summit 2025
The 2025 Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) India Summit 2025 – which saw New Zealand recognised as Country Partner – proved a valuable opportunity to showcase New Zealand education to over 600 senior education leaders, policymakers and government officials from around the world.The initiative was well aligned with ENZ’s goal to build global connections for New Zealand education and explore solid opportunities that will help New Zealand thrive through world-class international education.   Reference Link: https://www.enz.govt.nz/news-and-research/ed-news/new-zealand-universities-showcased-to-global-education-leaders-at-qs-india-summit-2025
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UK universities set to benefit from Trump presidency
The UK could benefit from Donald Trump’s presidency by attracting more international students deterred from studying in the US, according to the British Council.The US is set to see a decline in international student interest following Trump’s return to the White House which could benefit the UK, a new report from the British Council has predicted.   Combined with greater restrictions in Australia and Canada, the UK is likely to be seen as the “most welcoming” of the ‘big four’ study…
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Spain Ranked as Best Destination for Digital Nomads in 2025
Key Takeaways: Spain has ranked highest in the Digital Nomad Index for 2025.The country stood out as an ideal destination for digital nomads especially for its tourism popularity.Six factors were taken into consideration for this ranking system, including living costs, internet speed and healthcare.   Reference Link: https://schengen.news/spain-ranked-as-best-destination-for-digital-nomads-in-2025/
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