The McGill International Institute of Education (MIIE) welcomed 20 undergraduate students and three chaperones from the Zayed University in the United Arab Emirates to a two-week MIIE Summer Academy from June 26 to July 7, 2023.

Classified as: External, faculty, international, MIIE, students
Published on: 26 Jul 2023

 

The McGill International Institute of Education (MIIE) in cooperation with AFAQ for Leadership Development in the United Aram Emirates (UAE) completed a month-long course on “Course Design and Teaching Development” for 20 college level instructors. The program was offered in a blended learning format with regular virtual sessions between June 2nd and June 30th and intense face-to face instruction in Abu Dhabi, which included microteaching, from June 16th to June 20th.

Classified as: MIIE, international
Published on: 30 Jun 2022

Montreal-based centre unites strengths of McGill University, ÉTS, Mila, CNRS, Université Paris-Saclay, and CentraleSupélec

Classified as: international, artificial intelligence (AI)
Published on: 26 Apr 2022

Over one in four women (or 27 per cent) experience intimate partner violence before the age of 50, according to a worldwide analysis led by researchers from McGill University and the World Health Organization. The largest of its kind, the analysis covers 366 studies involving more than 2 million women in 161 countries.

Classified as: domestic violence, intimate partner violence, global, international, national, regional, women, girls, Mathieu Maheu-Giroux
Published on: 24 Mar 2022

The World Economic Forum is the international Organization for Public-Private Cooperation. The Forum engages the foremost political, business and other leaders of society to shape global, regional and industry agendas. The Fourth Industrial Revolution – the current period of rapid, simultaneous and systemic transformations driven by advances in science and technology – is reshaping industries, blurring geographical boundaries, challenging existing regulatory frameworks, and even redefining what it means to be human.

Classified as: international, staff
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Published on: 9 Sep 2020

The Faculty of Education and its McGill International Institute of Education (MIIE) have been making an impact on society in Asia and Africa. Read More. 

Classified as: MIIE, international
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Published on: 6 Aug 2020

by Jeff Labine

Post-secondary advocacy groups are figuring out how to develop a program that will put to use millions of dollars in federal funding to allow for more students to study abroad.

Minister of International Trade Diversification Jim Carr arrived in Edmonton on Thursday at the University of Alberta to re-announce the federal government’s nearly $148-million over five years spending commitment on an international education strategy. The cash will be rolled out starting in 2019-20 at $8-million per year.

Classified as: study abroad, international
Published on: 23 Aug 2019

The World Economic Forum is the international Organization for Public-Private Cooperation. The Forum engages the foremost political, business and other leaders of society to shape global, regional and industry agendas. The Fourth Industrial Revolution – the current period of rapid, simultaneous and systemic transformations driven by advances in science and technology – is reshaping industries, blurring geographical boundaries, challenging existing regulatory frameworks, and even redefining what it means to be human.

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Published on: 23 Apr 2019

Par Andy Blatchford, Presse canadienne, Ottawa

Le Canada prévoit attirer plus d'étudiants internationaux en renforçant sa présence à l'étranger afin de promouvoir la diversité des salles de classe et d'accroître les retombées économiques qui atteignent déjà des milliards de dollars par année.

Selon une analyse fédérale, les retombées économiques des étudiants étrangers ont presque doublé de 2010 à 2016, atteignant un total de 15,5 milliards. Cela va des frais de scolarité au loyer et à la facture d'épicerie.

Classified as: External, faculty, international, staff, students
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Published on: 15 Apr 2019

By Tara Simonetta Mann, Communications Officer, Content & Publications, University Advancement

Record-breaking, 24-hour day of giving raises nearly $2.3 million from 5,244 donors for causes across the University.

McGill24, McGill’s fourth annual day of giving held on Wednesday, March 13, raised nearly $2.3 million from 5,244 donors for causes across the University.

Classified as: international
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Published on: 15 Mar 2019

Les universités les plus populaires pour les étudiants des écoles internationales ont été révélées dans une nouvelle étude.

Classified as: international
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Published on: 18 Feb 2019

By Neale McDevitt, Editor, McGill Reporter

McGill is only Canadian member of the Global University Leaders Forum

Principal Suzanne Fortier and Isabelle Bajeux-Besnainou, Dean of the Desautels Faculty of Management, are in Davos, Switzerland to take part in the 2019 World Economic Forum Annual Meeting, running from January 22–25.

Classified as: External, international, staff, students
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Published on: 23 Jan 2019

by Brenda Branswell

For the first time in McGill’s history, students from China make up the largest contingent of international students.

American students have always held that distinction at McGill, but this year China jumped into the top spot.

Final fall enrolment numbers show 2864 students from China at McGill, followed by 2412 from the U.S. France rounds out the top three with 1886 students, while India is fourth with 736.

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Classified as: international
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Published on: 5 Nov 2018

H.H. Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member, Ruler of Sharjah and President of the University of Sharjah, UoS, received on Sunday, a delegation from McGill University, Canada, at his office at the university.

During the meeting, the His Highness, the Ruler of Sharjah, welcomed the delegation and exchanged views on a number of scientific and intellectual issues. The parties also discussed ways of enhancing cooperation for the benefit of both countries.

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Classified as: international
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Published on: 30 Oct 2018

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