Sentences with phrase «of academic programmes»

Professor Susan Nash, a human rights specialist and NLJ contributor, has been appointed as The City Law School's director of academic programmes.

Providing support, training and foundational knowledge for young people in schools, colleges and universities is a key piece of the puzzle,» said Geoffrey Taylor, Head of Academic Programmes at SAS UK & Ireland.

Goethe University Frankfurt, positioned among the top international research universities, offers a wide variety of academic programmes, a diverse group of research institutes, and a focus on interdisciplinary approaches to solving complex problems.

Not exact matches

Half a century later, MBA programmes were attacked for alleged lack of academic rigour and poor relevance to business issues.

- The official acceptance of eugenics practices and the collusion of the medical, academic, commercial and political establishments in the implementation of eugenics programmes.

Since we are bombarded daily by the mass media with news and views on the economy and economic policies, it is necessary to be trained to demythologize the claimed orthodoxies of economists, academics, policy makers and media programmes, as it is necessary to be able to demythologize the stories of the scriptures.

While guaranteeing an impeccable academic foundation and excellence for the doctoral degree programme of the Senate of Serampore, KC provided a genuine leadership to introduce an interdisciplinary approach to theological studies.

Since we are bombarded daily by the mass media with news and views on the economy and economic policies, it is necessary to be trained to demythologize the claimed orthodoxies of economists, academics, policy makers and media programmes, as is accepted in the case of the stories of the scared scriptures.

Our dodgeball club are brand new for this academic year, after forming because of our Active Campus programme!

For some it is a springboard to Olympic fame, while for others it can be an all consuming task to beat Cambridge, valuable recreation time for students and staff during hectic academic programmes, or a chance to try a new sport from within our broad portfolio of 87.

Therefore, the target audience includes national and local public health policy - makers, implementers and managers of maternal and child health programmes, health care facility managers, nongovernmental organizations (NGOs), professional societies involved in the planning and management of maternal and child health services, health care professionals (including nurses, midwives, general medical practitioners and obstetricians) and academic staff involved in training health care professionals.

On the BBC's Sunday Politics programme this week, former Defence Secretary and darling of the Tory Right, Liam Fox, suggested that «it is a game for academics» to discern as to whether a Cameron Government policy (i.e. without Liberal Democrat restraint) would be that different from a Coalition Government policy.

Throughout the collection, we were keen to showcase the different parts of the UN system, not just its structures and programmes, but also the various actors who make up what is often lazily referred to as «the UN»: member states, staff and the host of groups — NGOs, academics, private sector companies, foundations, regional organisations, etc. — with which it works.

Meanwhile, polytechnics seeking to be converted into Technical Universities should have the following requirements: a) satisfy the existing norms, guidelines and requirements of the National Council for Tertiary Education and the National Accreditation Board for accreditation as a Technical University, b) offer a minimum of four Bachelor of Technology degree programmes in Science and Technology based disciplines c) have academic departments headed by at least a Senior Lecturer with a PhD and professional experience; and d) have at least three full - time lecturers with relevant research master's degree, at least one of whom shall have industry experience.

«Starting from next session it will be one year because we have now aligned the programme to the academic calendar — not from January - December which gave us a lot of problems last year».

The paragraph in question states that ONLY first year students in the 2017/2018 academic year, whose number is given as 467,692 at page 102 of the budget will benefit from the programme,» he added.

Briefings produced in 2010 by civil servants in the Department for Education (DfE) on the principle of whether or not Steiner schools should gain state funding through the Free Schools programme express serious concern about issues such as racism, systemic bullying, academic rigour, secrecy and whether or not the schools would be able to pass Ofsted inspections, the British Humanist Association (BHA) can today reveal.

It emphasised that for the successful implementation of the programme, the government would commit the requisite funds to SHSs on a termly basis, starting from the first term of the 2015/2016 academic year.

He said that in keeping with the championship goal of ensuring healthy interest in football and education, SPDC introduced a scholarship award to a fully paid four - week education programme for either of the two best players who fulfils the required academic qualifications to the 2018 Sussex International Summer School, with possibility for participation in youth and footballing activities of the newly - promoted English Premier League team, Brighton and Hove FC.

He enthused that the university had set a creditable academic standard matched with agricultural and entrepreneurial programmes to generate employment, adding that every student has a small portion of land where they practice agriculture and learn from it.

The principals have, accordingly, been asked to submit information, including the names of their registered trainee students for the academic year, their levels, identification numbers, enrolment years, expected completion years, programmes of study and nationalities.

«Having successfully achieved the desired goals of the rehabilitation and reintegration programme, with recorded significant improvement in the academic performance of the girls, in September, a final send - off party was organised for the 106 Chibok girls.

Critical factors such as a minimum of 4 BTEch Degree Programmes in Science and Technology based disciplines, academic and professional qualification of teaching staff, stock of equipment, strategic partnership with industry and a well crafted legal regime just to highlight a few are all crucial elements that infrastructural provision alone can not satisfy.

Much of my awareness of academic challenges comes from my work running development programmes for new and recent principal investigators and more senior academics, listening to them describe the challenges of their roles.

I obtained a post as a lecturer in EST at the «Fachsprachenzentrum», the Centre for Languages for Academic / Specific Purposes, of the University of Hanover, Germany, in 1990, and here I devoted all my efforts to building up a substantial EST programme.

After completing the specified academic modules, students immerse themselves fully in their research programme for the remainder of their course.

But practice may have been paying off as, just when I was thinking about giving up my dream, I happened to get a Tempus grant (a former student mobility programme designed for Central and Eastern European countries) to go to the Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) for the second semester of the academic year 1997 - 98.

The purpose of the programme is to provide some guidelines on successful routes for turning academic ideas into a product and taking it onto the market.

This all keeps me quite busy already, but in addition to that I am involved in a European Union project Accentus is managing, a best - practice programme on Business Innovation and Growth from Exploitation of Academic Research (BIGEAR).

In academic research we are a «significant player in the European Space Agency science programme,» with a key role in a large number of areas, including earth observation, planetary exploration, and studies of the sun.

School - aged children can be taught to better their mental health through intervention programmes delivered at school, suggests a new study carried out in east London and led by an academic at Queen Mary University of London (QMUL).

So no one was really surprised when the government, soon after Margaret Thatcher became Prime Minister in 1979, announced a programme of academic reform.

The graduates use these collaborations as the basis of a PhD programme of study and are supported by senior academic members of staff, all internationally - recognised experts in their fields.

The MSc programme in Mobilities & Urban Studies is a two years full - time study based on a combination of academic, mobile labs, problem - based learning (PBL) and interdisciplinary approaches based on a multitude of work and evaluation methods.

The President of Ireland Future Research Leaders programme is a recruitment - only programme designed to attract to Ireland outstanding new and emerging research leaders in both scientific and engineering domains, where candidates may have both academic and / or industry relevant backgrounds with a focus on research excellence with impact.

I am co-director of the Oxford Academic Health Science Network Anxiety and Depression programme.

The Role of National Agencies in the New Generation of EU Programmes - A European Policy Seminar organised by the Academic Cooperation...

By the end of the period of doctoral study, students are expected to: The University offers scholarships and financial aid to full - time students, in the form of academic merit scholarships, financial - aid assistance, athletic scholarships, and on - campus work - study programmes.

Initially operating as a pilot programme, the initiative will commence by the end of 2017 and cover two full academic years, concluding in the summer of 2020.

Your learners probably think revision is the last stage of a study programme before exams — this resource will challenge that notion by encouraging them to build in small scale revision activities every week from the start of an academic year and embed good revision habits as part of a continuous study plan.

Running a structured DofE programme alongside an establishment's academic curriculum counts towards out of hours learning — and it helps create the good citizens of the future.

The role of local authorities is changing dramatically, increasing pressure on school based teams, and the free school programme (an off shoot of the academies programme) has introduced competition between schools which focuses attention not just on academic performance but on the image a school wants to project.

Perhaps a training programme will help evaluate and challenge the mind - set of academics when performing and delivering lectures.

Creative programmes can offer a counter balance to testing and while their impact on academic performance is more difficult to measure their value in terms of cognitive development and emotional literacy is tangible.

Joining a professional organisation such as the Schools Music Association can provide practical ideas and a network of colleagues for a teacher who is delivering a full academic programme, managing an instrumental tuition programme, purchasing and maintaining a range of equipment, and spending hours of out of school time rehearsing groups, practising with individuals for school events, taking groups out into the community, and so on.

«There are clear indications that the Achieving Schools programme is having an impact and our review of the 25 schools suggests that the impact goes beyond the merely academic and has the potential to address other important social issues.

The academics carried out observations in the preschool room of a long - day care centre in New South Wales, looking at the nature of literacy programmes, practices and perspective in supporting children as they prepare to transition to Kindergarten (the first year of formal schooling in the state).

Greenhouse Sports» intensive school - based sports programmes achieve positive behavioural change, reduce absenteeism and raise academic performance for pupils between the ages of 11 and 16, in some of London's most deprived areas, according to study.

This September, more than 11,500 pupils returned to school for their first term in new buildings, with 22 buildings re-opening for the start of the new academic year as a result of # 160 million of construction work from the programme.

The awards, introduced by Education Secretary Nicky Morgan in 2015, celebrate excellence and diversity in character education, recognising that character is already being encouraged, nurtured and developed alongside academic rigour through a variety of programmes inside and outside schools across the country.