India: The Next University Superpower?

 http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-12597815

 

India has ambitious plans to increase graduate numbers in a way which would give it the size and status of an education superpower.

The figures are staggering. India's government speaks of increasing the university enrolment rate from around 12% at present to 30% of the population by 2025 - approaching the levels of many Western countries.

 

3rd March 2011

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