PhD growth ▪ pMax features ▪ 2 in 3 leaders
Higher Ed
AFRICA: PhD growth hindered by financial and support shortages
ETHIOPIA: Re-registration process causes private HE to wither away
EUROPE: How to support underfunded European University alliances 🔒
FINLAND: 13 universities receive major donation to boost AI research
NETHERLANDS: Research institutions and Elsevier renew open access
PORTUGAL: 41% of poorer students enrolled thanks to new quotas 🔒
SOUTH AFRICA: Bilingual uni shifts from Afrikaans to English teaching
SPAIN: Foreign enrolment in unis expanded by nearly 8% in 2022/23
UNITED KINGDOM: Funding isn’t broken, needs to catch up with inflation
UNITED STATES: Concerns grow over unis’ freedom on social justice
Digital marketing
ADVERTISING: New controls and reporting improvements for pMax
ANALYTICS: How marketers of all levels can use Microsoft Clarity
MARKETING: LinkedIn report reveals most in-demand marketing skills
SEO: Using Schema structured data to rank better in AI search engines
SOCIAL: Instagram shares insights to help Stories perform better
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