The winners of the 2024 Global Undergraduate Awards (GUA) have been announced.

This initiative recognises undergraduate research work from students around the globe, spanning diverse academic fields such as architecture, engineering, life sciences and more.

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According to the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), 2023 saw the largest-ever increase in jobs in renewable energy. Green jobs rose from 13.7 million in 2022 to 16.2 million in 2023, a rise of 18 per cent. 

The top five locations for renewable energy jobs are China, the European Union, Brazil, the US and India, IRENA reports. 

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As a student considering higher education, it can be difficult to determine which courses will create sought-after candidates in the job market. While it’s impossible to predict how the workplace will look in the future, research suggests there are a number of areas of undergraduate study that will prove popular with employers now and in the future.

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The US is holding a presidential election on 5 November 2024. In this election voters will choose the country’s next president and vice-president. 

The choice is between Democratic party representative Kamala Harris and Republican party representative Donald Trump.

Who can vote in the US election?

Only US citizens are eligible to vote in the US election, which means most international students will be unable to vote.

However, people with dual citizenship in the US are allowed to vote.