Showing posts with label EDUCATION. Show all posts
Showing posts with label EDUCATION. Show all posts

Saturday, September 17, 2011

Apprenticeship Programs in Ontario Colleges

Do you like to learn by doing? Are you interested in working in the skilled trades?

If so, Ontario's colleges can help. The 28 publicly-funded colleges of Ontario help educate more than 25,000 apprentices across the province each year.

An apprenticeship is a form of job training that enables you to learn by doing. As an apprentice you work under the supervision of a person skilled in the job you wish to learn. That individual teaches you how to do the work. As part of all apprenticeships, there is an in-school educational component. This educational component is provided at one of the colleges in Ontario.

Friday, September 16, 2011

Top 100 European University

University of Cambridge
United Kingdom
University of Oxford
United Kingdom
Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich
Switzerland
The University of Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Universität Wien
Austria

European University branch

European University - EU Business School in Barcelona, Geneva and Munich

European University (EU) is an internationally accredited, multi-campus business school established in 1973. EU offers innovative business programs at the Bachelor's (BBA), Master's (MBA) and Doctorate (DBA) levels.
With small, dynamic classes offered in English at all of its worldwide campuses, EU students get the best of both American and European academic traditions in an international environment.
European University is comprised of EU Business School Barcelona - EU Business School Geneva - EU Business School Montreux - EU Business School Munich

American Top Ten Online College and University

There are many online universities are working in the unites state of AMERICA, but here is the list of top ten online universities of USA.


1 WESTWOOD COLLEGE ON LINE

MIT is the best

Within engineering, MIT was ranked No. 1 for its undergraduate programs in aeronautics and astronautics, chemical engineering, computer engineering, electrical engineering, materials sciences and mechanical engineering. MIT also ranked in the top five in biomedical engineering and environmental/environmental health engineering.
The MIT Sloan School of Management was ranked second nationwide among undergraduate business programs. Sloan also received first-place ratings in four specialties: management information systems, production/operations management, quantitative analysis/methods and supply chain management/logistics. Sloan was ranked third for finance and fifth for entrepreneurship.

New Dean in Weill Cornell Medical College

A Harvard University researcher and professor with strong ties to the pharmaceutical industry has been selected as the new dean of Weill Cornell Medical College in Manhattan, as Cornell University seeks to greatly expand its research programs and obtain more federal and private financing, college officials said Wednesday.

The new dean, Dr. Laurie H. Glimcher, 60, who has ties to the pharmaceutical giants Merck and Bristol-Myers Squibb as well as to scientific and biotechnology companies, said she wanted to use her experience to forge partnerships with both the public and private sectors.
Dr. Glimcher, an immunologist with a strong interest in osteoporosis, defended her outside interests, saying they presented no conflict as long as they were transparent. She said she wanted to “leverage the strengths of everyone,” whether scientists, pharmaceutical companies or biotechnology companies. “There should be no silos between all of these different strengths,” she said.

Universitas Indonesia best 300 Rank in the World

Depok - Based on the assessment issued by Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Ranking 2011 / 2012 on September 5, Universitas Indonesia (UI) is at rank 217 (ranked 236 in 2010). QS World University Ranking 2011/2012 which assesses more than 600 best universities in the world put the UI as the only universities in Indonesia are in the Top 300 Universities in the World.

Compared with the rankings in 2010, the UI increased significantly as many as 19 levels of rank-217 (score 45.10). In 2010, the UI is on the order-236 (score 42.56). UI outperformed a number of universities in the world favorites such as the University of Notre Dame, United States (number-223, score 44.8), Mahidol University in Thailand (the order of 229, score 43.10), University of Technology, Sydney Australia (ranked 268 , score 39.7).