https://higheredsignal.com/topics/student-experience-equity/ Access, participation, wellbeing, student success and graduate outcomes. en-gb Wed, 21 Oct 2026 17:06:11 GMT https://higheredsignal.com/news/university-of-warsaw-publishes-coara-action-plan-on-research-assessmen-261021/ https://higheredsignal.com/news/university-of-warsaw-publishes-coara-action-plan-on-research-assessmen-261021/ Wed, 21 Oct 2026 16:04:40 GMT Poland's University of Warsaw has set out a five-year plan for gradually applying the principles of the Coalition for Advancing Research Assessment (CoARA) to how it evaluates research. Original source: University of Warsaw — https://www.uw.edu.pl/uniwersytecki-plan-dzialania-coara Higher Ed Signal research-innovationacademic-workforcestudent-experience-equity https://higheredsignal.com/news/peru-s-pronabec-extended-beca-18-applications-for-6-000-scholarships-i-261021/ https://higheredsignal.com/news/peru-s-pronabec-extended-beca-18-applications-for-6-000-scholarships-i-261021/ Wed, 21 Oct 2026 16:04:13 GMT Peru's national scholarship agency extended the application deadline for its 2027 Beca 18 call to 18 October. The call offers 6,000 places, and a national selection exam is set for 22 November. Original source: Programa Nacional de Becas y Crédito Educativo — https://www.gob.pe/institucion/pronabec/noticias/1457884-pronabec-amplia-hasta-este-domingo-18-de-octubre-la-inscripcion-para-postular-a-beca-18 Higher Ed Signal student-experience-equityfinance-fundingrecruitment-mobility https://higheredsignal.com/news/usi-s-ccdigitallaw-develops-rights-retention-guidelines-for-swiss-univ-261021/ https://higheredsignal.com/news/usi-s-ccdigitallaw-develops-rights-retention-guidelines-for-swiss-univ-261021/ Wed, 21 Oct 2026 16:02:40 GMT Under a swissuniversities mandate, a USI competence centre is preparing guidance on how Swiss universities can keep research publications openly accessible and help researchers retain their rights. Original source: USI — https://www.usi.ch/it/feeds/36738 Higher Ed Signal research-innovationpolicy-regulationstudent-experience-equity https://higheredsignal.com/news/peru-s-pronabec-plans-20-000-scholarships-in-2027-mostly-for-labour-ma-261021/ https://higheredsignal.com/news/peru-s-pronabec-plans-20-000-scholarships-in-2027-mostly-for-labour-ma-261021/ Wed, 21 Oct 2026 16:01:16 GMT Peru's national scholarship programme plans to award 20,000 scholarships in 2027. The education minister said 90% will target programmes linked to labour-market needs in sectors such as mining, agriculture and high technology. Original source: Programa Nacional de Becas y Crédito Educativo — https://www.gob.pe/institucion/pronabec/noticias/1460040-pronabec-otorgara-20-000-becas-en-el-2027-y-priorizara-carreras-de-alta-demanda-para-el-pais Higher Ed Signal policy-regulationfinance-fundingstudent-experience-equity https://higheredsignal.com/news/peru-s-sunedu-meets-student-federation-on-id-card-delays-and-campus-el-261021/ https://higheredsignal.com/news/peru-s-sunedu-meets-student-federation-on-id-card-delays-and-campus-el-261021/ Wed, 21 Oct 2026 15:51:05 GMT Peru's university regulator met the national student federation on student ID card issuance, oversight of university compliance and transparent campus elections, and responded to complaints about months-long card delays. Original source: Superintendencia Nacional de Educación Superior Universitaria — https://www.gob.pe/institucion/sunedu/noticias/1458424-sunedu-y-federacion-de-estudiantes-del-peru-sostuvieron-mesa-de-trabajo-para-fortalecer-emision-del-carne-universitario-y-la-gobernabilidad Higher Ed Signal policy-regulationstudent-experience-equityquality-accreditation