Master's students at University of Regina's Levene Graduate School of Business in Canada will be able to take courses from Harvard Business School Online.

The first of seven executive certificates - which combined will provide candidates with an ESSEC Executive Master in Digital Transformation - will be launched in Spring 2019.

I suspect the classroom and lecture theatre as we know them are about to be consigned to the dustbin of educational history.

Founders of a student review website are preparing to launch a second portal that will allow students to search for, compare and book language courses directly. MaxLanguages will offer its visitors a secure payment system for 300 to 400 language schools globally.

International students tend to think that online and offshore degree courses are inferior to those delivered at an institution’s home campus, new research from Hotcourses claims. They also may not be getting enough information to make a fair decision about them, it adds.