There are about 150 million students worldwide who scatter over 193 completely accredited (by the UNO) sovereign countries. It's almost impossible to keep track of what colleges and courses of studies there are worldwide. We start with a first step and introduce current new courses of studies in each country.

Here the list for the faculties: General information about the course of studies Economics Engineering Science IT / New media Law / Jurisprudence Medicine / Pharmacy / Health care jobs Humanities and social science Other

General information on studying at college

General information on studying at college    Asia | China | 2010-02-26 Large Donation Made by Chinese Tycoons 50 tycoons donated S$205m to China varsities A ranking of Chinese tycoons' donations to their alma maters has been released, following the controversy over Chinese entrepreneur Zhang Lei who gave a record US$8,888,888 (S$12.5 million) to Yale University in the United States. The ranking, published by an independent Chinese website, included more than 50 tycoons who donated a total of over one billion yuan (S$205 million) to the Chinese universities they attended.

General information on studying at college    America | United States | 2010-02-03 Study Abroad Programs Not Just for College Students Anymore Service-oriented study abroad trend emerging in college prep boarding schools An increasing number of North American college preparatory boarding schools are offering study abroad programs at the high school level, most often with a service component. This growing trend -- begun in some schools as recently as this year and in others as far back as two decades -- aids in providing a global education and preparing students not only for college but also for life.

General information on studying at college    Asia | France | 2009-11-26 Agreement Signed in Hanoi - New University to Be Established French involvement in the project Vietnam and France have formed a partnership to establish a new university specialising in science and technology near the Vietnamese capital Hanoi. Known as USTH, the university will focus on six strategic multidisciplinary research areas - biotechnology-pharmacology, aeronautics-space, energy, ICTs, materials-nanotechnologies and environment-water-oceanography.

Economics

Courses of studies presented    Courses of studies: economics | Worldwide | worldwide | 2009-11-20 Global Top Business School Ranking 2009 Globally the very top ranks are dominated by the United States More than 300 deans from around the world voted Harvard the best in the 2009 Eduniversal global top 1,000 business school rankings, announced at the French company's convention in Cape Town last week. London Business School earned the second highest vote and Copenhagen Business School came third. Next year Eduniversal will launch a global ranking of masters programmes.

Courses of studies presented    Courses of studies: economics | America | United States | 2009-07-20 Jack Welch Launches Online MBA The legendary former GE CEO says he knows a thing or two about management, and for $20,000 you can, too A corporate icon is diving into the MBA world, and he's bringing his well-documented management and leadership principles with him. Jack Welch, former CEO at General Electric (GE) (and BusinessWeek columnist), has announced plans to start an MBA program based on the business principles he made famous teaching managers and executives in GE's Crotonville classroom.

Courses of studies presented    Courses of studies: economics | Europe | Great Britain | 2009-07-06 MA in Brand Development Goldsmiths University This exciting new degree will introduce you to debates surrounding one of the major areas in contemporary communications – brand development. Courses on the history and development of branding, and the changing role of promotion and design, will enable you to develop a critical and practical understanding of how branding is used in modern societies and institutions. This is not a marketing degree, however, and students will take a rigorous, academic approach to contemporary branding and its contexts. Key themes such as intellectual property rights, the changing media environment, globalisation, and the impact of digital communications technologies will also form part of the syllabus.

Engineering

Courses of studies presented    Courses of studies: engineering | Europe | Denmark | 2009-11-26 Samsø Energy Academy Samsø has a new attraction – the Samsø Energy Academy close to the picturesque harbour village and tourist magnet Ballen. Samsø has amassed a great deal of concrete experiences with the implementation of a broad variety of local renewable energy project, from wind turbines to CO2 neutral district heating plants, rapeseed oil tractors and solar energy panels. This experience can be drawn upon through the Academy and research workers and scientists from at home and abroad spend time at the Academy doing research based on the easy access to all these different energy systems, where windmills, straw-based districting heating and thermal solar panels systems and the people who initiated them are close at hand.

Courses of studies presented    Courses of studies: engineering | Europe | Germany | 2009-08-29 Neuer Studiengang im Angebot von Buxtehude: Mechatronik Buxtehude. Frauen und Technik - das geht nicht zusammen. Dieses Vorurteil hält sich immer noch hartnäckig. Janina von Spreckelsen beweist, dass es doch geht. Die 19-Jährige aus Drochtersermoor ist die erste Studentin, die sich für den Studiengang Mechatronik an der Hochschule (HS) 21 eingeschrieben hat. Insgesamt haben sich 20 junge Erwachsene an der Hochschule beworben, die im Herbstsemester 30 Studienplätze zur Verfügung stellt. Wie berichtet, hat die private Einrichtung den Studiengang Mechatronik neu in ihr Programm aufgenommen. Vorlesungsbeginn ist am 21. September.

Courses of studies presented    Courses of studies: engineering | Worldwide | 2008-10-17 Hot Industries: Science & Engineering From teaching to engineering, robust career opportunities always seem to await the technically or scientifically savvy. While the job market as a whole tends to fluctuate, there's no denying that there's a large societal push for newer, better, sleeker technology, not to mention biomedical breakthroughs. Areas such as civil, mechanical, electrical, and materials engineering are booming, and there's always a demand for qualified science teachers and professors.

Science

Courses of studies presented    Courses of studies: science | Africa | Egypt | 2010-03-04 Egypt Plans Academy for Young Scientists Egypt plans to set up an academy of science for young researchers to support top up-and-coming scientists and encourage them to play a pivotal role in developing future strategies for socio-economic development. The Egyptian Academy of Young Scientists, or EYAS, was announced by Tarek Hussein, President of the Cairo-based Academy of Scientific Research and Technology. It will be an outcome of a programme supported by the Italian-based InterAcademy Panel on International Issues.

Courses of studies presented    Courses of studies: science | Worldwide | worldwide | 2009-06-07 Degree Profile: Physics Physics is everywhere. It describes the world around us, from explaining the workings and making possible the luxuries and conveniences inside our homes such as energy efficient heat pumps, cel phones, microwave ovens, and iPods - - to describing the motions of the galaxies in our universe. Physicists find answers to almost everything. Their studies range from the tiniest particles of matter to the largest objects in our universe. Their research has a range of applications which includes the computers that allow us to communicate with others across the globe, as well as the vehicles that allow us to traverse the globe faster, more safely, and more efficiently than would be possible without advances in physics. Physicists of the future will move society even faster along the information superhighway and drive further progress in the area of transportation. It is the physics students of today who will make contributions to improving the quality of lives in many, many areas.

Courses of studies presented    Courses of studies: science | America | United States | 2008-11-16 Center Brings Together Biologists & Mathematicians National Institute for Mathematical and Biological Synthesis Biologists and mathematicians from around the world will take part in a new institute dedicated to bringing top researchers together to find creative solutions to pressing problems in both scientific fields. Known as the National Institute for Mathematical and Biological Synthesis, or NIMBioS, the center is funded by a $16 million award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) and is located at the University of Tennessee Knoxville.

IT / New media

Courses of studies presented    Asia | United Arab Emirates | 2008-07-28 Internet Crime Prevention Zayed University launches 3 new graduate programs The increase of high technology crime has generated an urgent need for a new type of investigator who can combine the science of information technology and forensic science with the art of investigations and critical thinking. Today, any crime that involves a computer as a part of the crime, as the crime itself or as the storage place for evidence, may be part of an investigation.

Courses of studies presented    Europe | Germany | IT / New media | 2007-04-26 Universität des Saarlandes Master-Studium "Visual Computing" Bachelor-Absolventen und Studienfachwechsler der Informatik, Mathematik, Physik, Elektrotechnik und anderer verwandter Fächer können sich für den interdisziplinären Master-Studiengang "Visual Computing" an der Universität des Saarlandes bewerben. Als erster Studiengang in Deutschland vermittelt dieses Master-Studium das breite theoretische und praktische Fachwissen, das man benötigt, um digitale Bilder zu erstellen, zu verarbeiten und zu analysieren.

Courses of studies presented    Europe | Germany | IT / New media | 2007-02-12 Otto-Friedrich-Universität Bamberg | Universität Duisburg-Essen Online-Studium "Master of Science" Berufstätige stehen vor der Herausforderung, die eigene Karriere zielstrebig voranzutreiben und zugleich eine geeignete Weiterbildungsstrategie zu verfolgen. Berufliche Belastung oder längere Auslandsaufenthalte stellen dabei in der Regel große Hürden für eine effektiv betriebene Weiterqualifizierung dar. Angebote wie der Virtuelle Weiterbildungsstudiengang Wirtschaftsinformatik (VAWi) bieten allerdings akademische Weiterbildungsmöglichkeiten, die an die individuellen Rahmenbedingungen hervorragend angepasst werden können.

Law / Jurisprudence

Courses of studies presented    America | United States | 2008-04-05 Top 25 Law Schools in the U.S. Find the Right One for You Vault surveyed nearly 400 hiring partners, hiring commitee members, associate interviewers and recruiting professionals across the country on which law schools best prepare their graduates to achieve in the firm environment. With 58% of law school graduates entering private practice, Vault's law school rankings fill an important gap with their unique emphasis on employability.

Courses of studies presented    America | United States | Law / Jurisprudence | 2007-08-08 USA: Ranking von Online-Fernstudiengängen Online-Bachelor in Strafrechtspflege GetEducated.com, LLC hat ein nationales Ranking von US-Universitäten herausgegeben, die einen Online-Bachelor in Strafrechtspflege anbieten. Das Universitäts-Ranking basiert auf einer Befragung von 35 regional akkreditierten Universitäten, die Bachelor-Fernstudien in Justiz und Rechtswissenschaften anbieten. Die Western University von North Carolina belegt den ersten Platz unter den Top 10 der Fernstudiengänge in Strafrechtspflege.

Courses of studies presented    America | United States | Law / Jurisprudence | 2007-08-08 Survey Ranks Online Universities Bachelors Criminal Justice GetEducated.com, LLC has released their national affordability rankings of universities that offer online bachelor degrees in the criminal justice career area. The university rankings are based on a survey of 35 regionally accredited universities that offer distance bachelor degrees in justice, law, and legal studies career areas. Western Carolina University of North Carolina ranks first among the Top 10 Best Buys for their distance bachelor's in criminal justice.

Medicine / Pharmacy / Health car jobs

Courses of studies presented    Africa | Burkina Faso | 2010-02-26 Joint Initiative between Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger and Togo about Masters Degree Professional masters degree in epidemiological intervention and laboratory management A professional masters degree in epidemiological intervention and laboratory management started this month at the University of Ouagadougou, a joint initiative between Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger and Togo, four countries with high incidences of recurrent epidemics, reported Le Pay of Ouagadougou.

Courses of studies presented    Worldwide | 2008-03-31 MBAs in Health Care Got a hankering to use that MBA for health as well as wealth? Here's a quick look at some of the options available to MBAs in the health care industry.

Courses of studies presented    America | United States | 2007-09-08 Being a Doctor A challenging and rewarding career Have you thought about becoming a medical doctor? There are over 650,000 licensed physicians in the United States, specializing in every discipline from Allergy to Urology. For the most part, they enjoy lucrative incomes, comfortable lifestyles, and prominent reputations in their communities. But becoming a physician is not an easy task, though. The educational process begins with a rigorous pre-med baccalaureate program. Standard curricula include heavy coursework in chemistry, biology, biochemistry, physics, physiology, mathematics, and so on. Pre-med students need to excel in their academic training in order to be considered for admission at a leading medical school. Affiliated with the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) are 125 accredited U.S. medical schools and 16 accredited Canadian medical schools.

Humanities and social science

Courses of studies presented    Europe | Poland | 2009-07-27 Peace and Development Studies Peace and Development Studies is an entirely new specialization on the Polish educational map dedicated to the popularization of knowledge about conflict resolution, peacebuilding, humanitarian aid and global development. The specialization in Peace and Development Studies, taught in English, is part of the MA curriculum in International Relations offered at the Tischner European University (Wyższa Szkoła Europejska im. ks. Józefa Tischnera) from October 2009.

Courses of studies presented    Europe | Great Britain | 2009-03-14 World First for New MA in The Beatles, Popular Music and Society A brand new MA in The Beatles, Popular Music and Society has been launched at Liverpool Hope University and is the first MA of its kind in the World. The new course, which can be studied both full- and part-time, covers four modules with specific issues relating to The Beatles and Popular Music, consisting of four 12-week taught modules plus a dissertation.

Courses of studies presented    America | United States | Humanities and social sciences | 2007-08-03 I 10 migliori colleges e università per corrispondenza in rete degli USA Psicologia e scienze sociali GetEducated.com, LLC a pubblicato un ranking nazionale degli colleges e università per corrispondenza in rete negli USA che propongono una laurea in psicologia e scienze sociali. Il ranking si basa su un’interrogazione di 26 università che propongono corsi per corrispondenza.

Other

Courses of studies presented    America | United States | 2009-06-18 Harvard as a Pioneer: Creating Gay Professorship Role Teachings on sexuality & sexual minorities Harvard University is creating an endowed professorship in lesbian, gay, bisexual and transsexual studies, the first of its kind in the United States and reflecting a rise in sex-related academia nationwide.

Courses of studies presented    Worldwide | United States | 2009-05-06 New Yale Institute for Global Affairs Focusing on the lucrative overseas student market Yale University, the top Ivy League college in Connecticut, has received a US$50 million donation to create a Jackson Institute for Global Affairs. The institute will focus on the lucrative overseas student market and offer to teach valuable graduate skills for diplomatic services and international organisations.

Courses of studies presented    America | United States | 2008-11-11 Bachelor Degrees Online Earn your degree from a nationally accredited, top-tier university from anywhere in the world. Here are some examples.