CANADIAN UNIVERSITIES FACE MANY CHALLENGES
Canada’s higher education sector this year will contend with granting councils diminished by their contributions to basic research but offering increased overtures to corporate-sector partnerships. Universities will push for a more flexible research environment to help develop bilateral agreements with university researchers in emerging countries such as India, Brazil and China while student debt, already hovering at an average of 26,000 CAD per student, is on the rise.
Source: University World News
URL: http://www.universityworldnews.com/article.php?story=20110107102948307
