Sentence examples for niche education from inspiring English sources

In 1998, Kevin Kelly, a technology writer who also worked for Wired, published a book called "New Rules for the New Economy," in which he described the emerging order thus: "Niche production, niche consumption, niche diversion, niche education.

But what all do is provide a niche education whether it is University College London's (UCL) master's in Arab and Islamic archaeology in Qatar, London Business School's MBA taught in Dubai or the suite of accounting and business degrees offered by the University of Central Lancashire's campus in Cyprus.

Johnson sees a coming increase in the number of niche education options, with the best courses being offered by practitioner teachers, a la Lynda.com, as the lines between educational publisher, institution, and teacher are blurred.

Our school, Keck Graduate Institute, offers a niche education to graduate students who want to work in the life sciences industry.

Analysts said that cash investment was welcome and the partnership with Pearson, a major publisher of educational textbooks, might herald a strategy to move toward dominating an education niche market.

Rather than expand into the beckoning low-cost market, they sit in their existing niche, offering expensive education to the lucky few.This is where Sunny Varkey, a fabulously wealthy Dubai-based entrepreneur, sees an opportunity.

CORPORATE trainers and a handful of universities have found a lucrative niche in online education, but companies that have tried to sell so-called e-learning to the average consumer have struggled along with almost every other online publisher that charges for content.

Microsoft has carved out its niche in the education space by delivering low cost systems (courtesy of long-time hardware partners) running familiar software.

"On the whole, I think Moocs have not yet found their niche in UK higher education, but eventually they might make a contribution to the our strategy for internationalisation, widening participation and public engagement," she says.

Mr. Newsom will surely try to use his new position to build a résumé for higher office by carving out niche issues like higher education and environmental protection, analysts said — but only if that is what Mr. Brown wants.

Because there are so many courses available to so many people, carving out an academic niche in the distance education world can be extremely difficult.