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With a yearly arrival of 2,000 immigrant children in Luxembourg’s school system, the grand duchy is well equipped to handle the transition from one educational system to another, according to Meisch. Photo: Nader Ghavami
EDUCATION

Meisch confident in Luxembourg’s refugee plan

Education minister Claude Meisch (DP) is confident that Luxembourg will be able to help the 2,000 refugee children expected to arrive in the grand duchy from Ukraine, despite infrastructure challenges.

Tracy Heindrichs • 09.03.2022
According to the latest figures published by the Ministry of Education in March 2021 for the 2020-2021 school year, 154 pupils in primary education (aged 3-11) are being home-schooled, 37 more than in 2019-2020. Photo: Shutterstock
EDUCATION

Compulsory education includes home schooling

Ioanna Schimizzi • 22.02.2022
The programme will be launched in March and is set to last four months after which it will be reviewed, and it will continue next year. Photo: Guy Wolff
EDUCATION

Sergio Coronado on teaching teens about digital art, NFTs

Teodor Georgiev • 17.02.2022
The University of Luxembourg dropped to 25th place in the latest edition of the THE young universities ranking, receiving its lowest score for teaching Library photo: Nader Ghavami
EDUCATION

Uni.lu drops in young universities ranking

Cordula Schnuer • 16.02.2022
Prof. Jan Lagerwall, physicist at the University of Luxembourg, has obtained a Proof-of-concept grant from the European Research Council. Uni.lu
TECH & INNOVATION

ERC grant for Uni.lu’s Jan Lagerwall

Delano.lu • 08.02.2022
Luxembourg students are encouraged to develop a deeper understanding of the national language and its culture.  Photo: Shutterstock
EDUCATION

More Luxembourgish in high school curriculum

Tracy Heindrichs • 28.01.2022
The new observatory is meant to strengthen the existing observatories for children and youths, and education, by bringing them together as one entity. Photo: Shutterstock
EDUCATION

Holistic observatory for children and youth planned

Delano.lu • 27.01.2022
Luxembourg saw one of the sharpest rises in the EU of people doing online courses or using online learning Copyright (c) 2019 fizkes/Shutterstock.
EDUCATION

Online education grows in Luxembourg

Delano.lu • 24.01.2022
Michael Halling took up the sustainable finance chair at the University of Luxembourg in January 2021. The programme is based at the university’s Kirchberg campus, seen in this library picture. Photo credit: Matic Zorman
FUNDS

Private market players: this professor is looking for your ESG data

Aaron Grunwald • 24.01.2022
Prof Michael Halling, sustainable finance chair at the University of Luxembourg, is seen speaking during a press conference, 25 November 2021. Photo: University of Luxembourg/Sophie Margue
EDUCATION

Sustainable finance programmes: small is beautiful (for now)

Aaron Grunwald • 22.01.2022
Prof Michael Halling, chair in sustainable finance at the University of Luxembourg. Photo credit: University of Luxembourg
BANKS

Sustainable finance skills gap in Luxembourg not too big to be bridged, says prof

Aaron Grunwald • 20.01.2022
Prof Michael Halling, who holds the sustainable finance chair at the University of Luxembourg, is seen second from right, following a press conference, 25 November 2021. Also pictured, from left: Stéphane Pallage, rector of the University of Luxembourg; Carole Dieschbourg, environment and sustainable development minister (Green party); Pierre Gramegna, then finance minister (DP); Prof Katalin Ligeti, dean of the Faculty of Law, Economics and Finance; and Claude Meisch, higher education and research minister (DP). Photo credit: University of Luxembourg/Sophie Margue
FUNDS

Sustainable finance needs to be more interdisciplinary, says uni chair

Aaron Grunwald • 18.01.2022
The Cité des Sciences in Belval brings together most of Luxembourg’s research institutions, including the university’s main campus, List, Liser and the FNR Library photo: Nader Ghavami
EDUCATION

Government to spend €1.7bn on research in Luxembourg

Cordula Schnuer • 13.01.2022
Students in medical science will be able to go to Belgium to complete the second cycle of their studies after completing their bachelor in Luxembourg.  Matic Zorman / Maison Moderne
EDUCATION

New agreement between Belgium and Lux for medical students

Tracy Heindrichs • 13.01.2022
“Micro-credentials […] are becoming increasingly common,” observes Oberlé-Drapié (pictured). Photo: University of Luxembourg Competence Centre
EDUCATION

“The need for reskilling and upskilling will intensify”

Delano.lu • 08.01.2022
The education ministry is hiring around 200 staff to help fill gaps because of coronavirus infections Library photo: Romain Gamba / Maison Moderne
EDUCATION

“Organisational challenges” in schools because of illnesses

Cordula Schnuer • 05.01.2022
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