Higher Education and Research Management
International Deans’ Course Southeast Asia 2020 gets underway online
The 14th International Deans’ Course (IDC) got underway, with 30 participants from eight Southeast Asian countries. However, the global COVID-19 pandemic meant that a new format for exchange and interaction had to be offered.University manager of the year
With this award, the weekly newspaper DIE ZEIT and the CHE Centre for Higher Education honour leaders of higher education institutions (HEIs) in Germany who have shaped the development of their university in a special way and initiated innovative change processes.Column: Ziegele’s World in DUZ Wissenschaft & Management
CHE Executive Director Frank Ziegele writes a regular column in duz Wissenschaft & Management on university management issues ReadNews
Melanie Rischke
18. December 2024
European standards for excellent research management: RM Framework launched with German participation of CHE and ZWM
The EU-funded RM Framework project starts in February 2025. The abbreviation RM stands for research management. Participating project partners from Germany are...
Isabel Roessler
13. December 2024
New perspectives in research assessment: good practice from Italy and Spain
The current issue of ‘DUZ Spotlight – Good Practice International’ focuses on the discussion of a reform of research assessment. Until now,...
Sonja Berghoff
11. December 2024
CHE Master’s Ranking 2024/25: Computer Science students are satisfied, but study longer
The new Master’s ranking of the CHE Centre for Higher Education is now available. The latest survey shows a high level of...
Cort-Denis Hachmeister
5. November 2024
23,000 degree programmes in Germany: Record level despite declining student numbers
The number of study opportunities at German universities has never been as large as this year. Around 500 additional programs are added...
Saskia Ulrich
1. November 2024
Potential of transdisciplinary research at universities of applied sciences
The research project ‘TDR4HAW: Transdisciplinary Research at Universities of Applied Sciences – Status quo and potential of a sleeping giant’ was launched...
Marc Hüsch
18. October 2024
CHE Ranking 2025: Student survey begins
Over the next few months, students once again have the opportunity to assess their study conditions as part of the student survey...
Frank Ziegele
27. March 2025
Two new members of the CHE Advisory Board: Hannes Ametsreiter and Iris Kimizoglu
At the start of 2025, the CHE Centre for Higher Education welcomed two new members to its Advisory Board: Dr. Hannes Ametsreiter,...
Cort-Denis Hachmeister
6. March 2025
Veterinary medicine has the highest proportion of female students of all fields of study in Germany
Since the winter semester 2021/22, there have been more female students than male students at German universities. Economics and social sciences are...
Marc Hüsch
14. February 2025
Analysis of the age structure: More than 40 per cent of university professors in Germany will probably need to be replaced by 2033
The retirement of the baby boomers from the 1960s also affects universities. From 2029 until 2033, at least 2,000 professors in Germany...
Gero Federkeil
11. February 2025
Launch of the EHESO – European Higher Education Sector Observatory Scoreboard
In January the first tool of the European Higher Education Sector Observatory (EHESO) was launched: The European Higher Education Sectors Scoreboard (EHESS)....
Marc Hüsch
10. February 2025
Distance learning: increasingly popular in Germany despite high study costs
More than a quarter of a million people in Germany are currently enrolled in distance learning programmes, most of them at private...
Cort-Denis Hachmeister
9. January 2025
Private universities remain popular in Germany
Around one in eight students in Germany was enrolled at a private university in the winter semester 2023/24. The private IU International...
Melanie Rischke
18. December 2024
European standards for excellent research management: RM Framework launched with German participation of CHE and ZWM
The EU-funded RM Framework project starts in February 2025. The abbreviation RM stands for research management. Participating project partners from Germany are...
Isabel Roessler
13. December 2024
New perspectives in research assessment: good practice from Italy and Spain
The current issue of ‘DUZ Spotlight – Good Practice International’ focuses on the discussion of a reform of research assessment. Until now,...
Sonja Berghoff
11. December 2024
CHE Master’s Ranking 2024/25: Computer Science students are satisfied, but study longer
The new Master’s ranking of the CHE Centre for Higher Education is now available. The latest survey shows a high level of...
Cort-Denis Hachmeister
5. November 2024
23,000 degree programmes in Germany: Record level despite declining student numbers
The number of study opportunities at German universities has never been as large as this year. Around 500 additional programs are added...
Saskia Ulrich
1. November 2024
Potential of transdisciplinary research at universities of applied sciences
The research project ‘TDR4HAW: Transdisciplinary Research at Universities of Applied Sciences – Status quo and potential of a sleeping giant’ was launched...
Marc Hüsch
18. October 2024
CHE Ranking 2025: Student survey begins
Over the next few months, students once again have the opportunity to assess their study conditions as part of the student survey...
Frank Ziegele
27. March 2025
Two new members of the CHE Advisory Board: Hannes Ametsreiter and Iris Kimizoglu
At the start of 2025, the CHE Centre for Higher Education welcomed two new members to its Advisory Board: Dr. Hannes Ametsreiter,...
Cort-Denis Hachmeister
6. March 2025
Veterinary medicine has the highest proportion of female students of all fields of study in Germany
Since the winter semester 2021/22, there have been more female students than male students at German universities. Economics and social sciences are...
Marc Hüsch
14. February 2025
Analysis of the age structure: More than 40 per cent of university professors in Germany will probably need to be replaced by 2033
The retirement of the baby boomers from the 1960s also affects universities. From 2029 until 2033, at least 2,000 professors in Germany...
Gero Federkeil
11. February 2025
Launch of the EHESO – European Higher Education Sector Observatory Scoreboard
In January the first tool of the European Higher Education Sector Observatory (EHESO) was launched: The European Higher Education Sectors Scoreboard (EHESS)....
Marc Hüsch
10. February 2025
Distance learning: increasingly popular in Germany despite high study costs
More than a quarter of a million people in Germany are currently enrolled in distance learning programmes, most of them at private...
Cort-Denis Hachmeister
9. January 2025
Private universities remain popular in Germany
Around one in eight students in Germany was enrolled at a private university in the winter semester 2023/24. The private IU International...