When Katrina McChesney received an email from an Australian university she had “never heard of” about free research master’s and doctoral degrees for Antipodean citizens, she assumed it was a scam. At ...

Degrees granted for Doctor of Philosophy (Ph D) programs done through distance education will not be recognised, said the University Grants Commission (UGC) in a circular. The circular said only ...

The Higher Education Commission (HEC) has suspended admissions for MPhil and PhD distance learning programmes administered by 13 universities over the latter's failure to meet various quality ...

On the Times Higher Education Student Twitter feed (@THEUniAdvice, if you aren’t already a follower), we have spells where we ask students to look after the account for a week to share their ...

Since University Grants Commission (UGC) does not recognize PhD or MPhil done through distance education, some city students expressed concern over open universities continuing to offer both these ...

The University of Winnipeg has graduated into a new class of education with its first-ever doctoral program — the PhD in bioscience and policy. "It's been a long process. It's probably close to a ...

This article reports the results of a follow-up study to a 1995 study comparing the resident and distance learning experience of students enrolled in a library and information science graduate program ...

Girls in the national capital take into account the distance, route and transport availability while choosing a college than the institution's credentials due to safety concerns, says a study by Brown ...