Higher Education: Europe vs. USA

Published in: Innovation and Development for the Americas: Engineering, Education, Research and Development: Proceedings of the 8th Latin American and Caribbean Conference for Engineering and Technology
Date of Conference: June 1-4, 2010
Location of Conference: Arequipa, Peru
Authors: Andrzej J. Gapinski
Refereed Paper: #82

Abstract

Higher Education systems face unprecedented challenges both in Europe and USA. The paper examines the higher education systems in Europe and USA and their transformations in response to the socio-economic challenges of their respective societies.