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🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

The government approved a preliminary list of state-funded study places, scholarships, and financing

The Lithuanian government has approved a preliminary list for state-funded higher education placements, providing financial support for approximately 13,000 students in various study levels.

Mar 18 • 11:39 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Greece is a strategic market for Booking - High distinction for Epirus

Greek entrepreneurs in the hospitality sector are increasingly optimistic about their future, with improved financing access and a focus on staffing and education as evidenced by the latest data from Booking.com.

Mar 17 • 17:46 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Salary Claim: University Teachers Begin a Week of Strike Across the Country

University teachers in Argentina are initiating a national strike from March 16 to March 21 and March 23 to March 30, demanding the implementation of the University Financing Law and a salary increase.

Mar 16 • 06:13 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

How to study Medicine: paths for admission and financing

This article outlines various routes and financial options for Brazilian students aspiring to study Medicine.

Mar 12 • 20:00 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Vilnius aims to borrow about 70 million euros for the reconstruction of five educational institutions

Vilnius is negotiating loans totaling approximately 70 million euros for the improvement of five educational institutions, with significant backing expected from European investment banks.

Mar 9 • 05:28 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Daily Commission or Rotating Rate: The Silent Battle in Credit Cards

In Mexico, credit cards, used by over 35 million people, come with different charge structures that can significantly influence the final cost of credit.

Feb 27 • 14:00 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Good news for Illinois: the law signed by JB Pritzker on loans that will come into effect in 2026

Illinois is implementing a new law in 2026 aimed at regulating student loan and educational financing agreements to protect consumers from predatory lending practices.

Feb 25 • 20:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Labour ministers explore ways of easing burden of plan 2 student loans

UK ministers are considering options to alleviate the financial strain of plan 2 student loans due to increased repayment pressures, with discussions about changing repayment thresholds and inflation rates.

Feb 25 • 16:48 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The Madrid university finalizes financing with the hard wing of the PP after the departure of 'los pocholos'

The Madrid university is on the verge of finalizing its funding strategy with the conservative People's Party (PP) after a significant governmental reshuffle.

Feb 25 • 04:30 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The Government Rushes a New University Financing Law with the Approval of Rectors

The Argentine government is hastening a new university financing law, supported by university rectors, to address judicial conflicts stemming from non-compliance with the previous law.

Feb 24 • 12:21 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Madrid as an education model for the PP

The article discusses the proposed reform of the autonomous financing model in Spain, focusing on its implications for education and equity within the Madrid region.

Feb 24 • 12:15 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

University of Latvia to introduce new study financing model

The University of Latvia will implement a new financing model for studies starting from the 2026/2027 academic year, allowing students to co-finance tuition fees with the university.

Feb 23 • 13:15 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Fies 2026: Single Call Results for the First Semester Released

The Brazilian Ministry of Education has released the results of the single call for the Fies financing program for the first semester of 2026, which offers interest-free loans to eligible students.

Feb 19 • 17:03 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

What the new government project proposes to change the University Financing Law

The Argentine government has introduced a new bill to modify the University Financing Law, focusing on changes to teacher salary compensation tied to inflation.

Feb 19 • 16:48 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The Keys to the Fall of Viciana, the First Counselor Dismissed by Ayuso: The Boycott of Rectors, the Funding Problem, and an Inexperienced Team Force a More Aggressive Political Profile

Ayuso has dismissed Emilio Viciana, her first counselor, due to challenges posed by university rectors and issues surrounding educational financing.

Feb 16 • 23:01 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The regional financing system barely covers the expenditure on basic services

Spain's regional financing system only provided 99.6% coverage for the essential services expenditure in 2023, with Murcia and Valencia experiencing the lowest levels.

Feb 16 • 04:45 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Abi: agreement signed with the Minister of Sport

An agreement was signed between the Minister for Sport and Youth and Abi to enhance credit access for students in Italy through increased state-backed financing.

Feb 14 • 04:00 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

The new MEN regulation outraged parents. They are counting on the president's reaction

A new regulation from Poland's Ministry of Education regarding the financing of home schooling has sparked outrage among parents, who are seeking intervention from the president.

Feb 12 • 18:40 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The Government is negotiating with the National Inter-University Council a new financing scheme for higher education institutions

The government is negotiating with the National Inter-University Council to create a new financing scheme for higher education institutions following recent protests and court rulings.

Feb 7 • 00:21 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Fies 2026: registration period ends this Friday; see financing rules

The registration period for the Student Financing Fund (Fies) for the first semester of 2026 ends on Friday, and 67,301 spots are available across 1,421 institutions according to the Ministry of Education.

Feb 6 • 03:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

'Universities with low grades in Enamed will not have FIES', says education minister in MT

Education Minister Camilo Santana announced that universities rated 1 and 2 by the National Medical Evaluation Exam (Enamed) will not receive the Student Financing Fund (FIES) this year during the inauguration of a campus in Várzea Grande, Mato Grosso.

Feb 4 • 21:27 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Acre has 325 spots in Fies in 2026; registrations continue until Friday (6)

Acre offers 325 spots in the Student Financing Fund (Fies) for the first half of 2026, with registrations open until Friday, February 6.

Feb 4 • 13:52 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

The government approved the Ministry of Finance's proposal to provide social and educational support for Ukrainian refugees

The Lithuanian government has agreed to allocate funds for social and educational support for Ukrainian refugees, including financing for preschool and general education programs, as well as contributions towards university tuition and scholarships for Ukrainian students.

Feb 4 • 11:43 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Fies 2026 opens registrations this Tuesday; see rules and who can compete for a spot

Registrations for the Student Financing Fund (Fies) for the first semester open on Tuesday, allowing 67,301 spots across various educational institutions as announced by the Ministry of Education.

Feb 3 • 03:01 UTC
🇨🇿 iRozhlas
National & Local

From the new year, school cooks will no longer be funded by the state, but by cities and regions. Funding sources are being sought with difficulty

Starting next year, the funding for school cooks will shift from state support to local governments, which are struggling to find adequate financial sources.

Dec 29 • 13:33 UTC

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