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Education at a Glance 2012

Germany is on the right path to the "Republic of Education" - this according to the OECD's 2012 study "Education at a Glance," which was presented by the Federal Ministry of Education together with the Kultusministerkonferenz (KMK).
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  • Education

    Foreign students show strong interest for studies in Germany

    The clear rise of affordable study programmes taught in English has led to a growing influx of foreign students to Germany. Many of the approximately 250,000 foreign students are from China, where German degrees are particularly valued. more
    (URL: http://www.bmbf.de/en/919.php)
  • Education

    The Recognition Act off to a good start

    A promising first half year under the Recognition Act: With the online Recognition Portal receiving over 1.5 million views since its April launch, Federal Minister Schavan reports "a very concrete interest in the recognition of foreign credentials." more
    (URL: http://www.bmbf.de/en/15644.php)
  • Education

    Schavan: "Education Alliances provide better opportunities"

    Under the motto "Culture is Strength," the BMBF will be funding out-of-school cultural education programmes for disadvantaged children and young people starting in 2013. This will include music and theatre performances and mentoring programmes. more
    (URL: http://www.bmbf.de/en/15775.php)
  • Academia

    Number of Germany Scholarship recipients doubles

    Institutes of higher education awarded nearly 11,000 scholarships this year - twice as many as last year. Since the launch of the programme, 30 million euros in private funds have been invested in education. more
    (URL: http://www.bmbf.de/en/14332.php)
  • Education

    Integration through Education

    The participation and success of immigrants in education requires our specific attention and - where necessary - our support. more
    (URL: http://www.bmbf.de/en/15624.php)

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