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The latest education market news from our UK and local country staff and from selected external sources, focusing on issues affecting UK education, from changes to higher education policy and student visa procedures, to competitor analysis and media coverage.

Aviation training centre to open in 2014

The Multi-Purpose Training Centre (MPTC) will be the largest helicopter simulator training facility in the region that...
East Asia
13/11/2013

A centre of excellence for ecosystem studies is established in Brunei

A newly established Institute for Biodiversity and Environmental Research (IBER) is a premier institution for...
East Asia
13/11/2013

Professors, PhDs allowed to work after retirement age

Professors, associate professors and doctorate degree holders who work at tertiary education institutions in Vietnam...
East Asia
11/11/2013

English literacy rising as gateway to good jobs in global economy

English literacy in the Chinese mainland is expanding as people view mastery of the language as an invaluable...
East Asia
11/11/2013

More students back from abroad

The number of Chinese students returning from overseas is set to exceed those going abroad within the next five years,...
East Asia
11/11/2013

Department of Education to implement senior high a year earlier

Due President Benigno Aquino’s wish to see the K to 12 reform through during his term, the Department of Education is...
East Asia
04/11/2013

In schooling, China and the US can learn from each other

China's economic rise has inspired a fair share of hand-wringing about how America might better train new generations...
East Asia
01/11/2013

Survey examines education gap

When it comes to communication between teacher and student, there is a big gap between US and Chinese universities...
East Asia
01/11/2013

SUNY recruits students in China

As the US remains the top choice for Chinese students' overseas study, State University of New York (SUNY) — the...
East Asia
01/11/2013

State universities, colleges got P4.28B in funds via DAP-CHEd

State universities and colleges (SUCs) were allocated an extra P4.28 billion in the last three years through the Aquino...
East Asia
01/11/2013

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