Sentence examples for universities autonomy from inspiring English sources
Thomas is responsible for EUA's work aimed at strengthening universities autonomy, governance, management and their financial sustainability.
Universities' autonomy should be maintained, it says, as must core, "quality-related" (QR) research funding and the "dual support system", whereby the funding and research councils both allocate research cash, which Mandelson has already backed.
The brightest students do their best to avoid universities altogether, and instead fight to get into one of France's excellent grandes écoles (exclusive institutions outside the main system).Last summer Mr Sarkozy granted the universities autonomy from central state control.
This is not about eroding universities' autonomy, centralising control, or promoting government interference.
The first erupted in Córdoba, Argentina, in 1918, over the seemingly innocent ideal of "university autonomy".
After the military coup of 1980, the government proceeded to limit university autonomy and to eliminate political activism.
One focus is university autonomy, said Kevin Mackenzie, the director of the British Council in Myanmar, which is advising the parliamentary committee.
The dishonesty argument hinges on university autonomy; a university that has degree awarding powers sets its own standards and could, in theory, manipulate them.
Legislators have repeatedly granted decree powers to Mr. Chávez, and a new measure curbing university autonomy had been floated in the past.
The report, issued last week by the European University Association, which includes more than 850 universities across the continent, aimed to measure and rank various aspects of university autonomy in 26 European countries, and found that autonomy had generally increased in recent years.
"First, while Mr Milburn says that universities are autonomous institutions that should be free to determine their own admissions criteria, he proposes measures that would serve only to erode university autonomy," he said.
