News

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.

UK-Korea partnership is set to tackle brain disease

A new partnership between Bristol University and Chonnam University in South Korean will be at the forefront of...
East Asia
06/07/2012

The Malaysian government now recognizes the diplomas and higher diplomas of TARC

The Malaysian government now recognizes the diplomas and higher diplomas of Tunku Abdul Rahman College (TARC)...
East Asia
06/07/2012

Unimas receives international acknowledgement at Ecopreneur 2012

Dr Azham Zulkharnain and his team from Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (Unimas) won the “Best CEO Award” at Ecopreneur 2012...
East Asia
06/07/2012

UKBA in Philippines to start processing student visa application for Malaysians

The UKBA visa centre in the Philippines will be put to the test as they start to process student visa application for...
East Asia
06/07/2012

New Vice-Chancellor of Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS)

Professor Dr Mohd Harun Abdullah, has been appointed as the new Vice- Chancellor of Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS).
East Asia
04/07/2012

Tourism industry, a potential career path for Malaysians

Tourism industry has grown five-fold in the past 14 years.
East Asia
04/07/2012

Hong Kong’s double cohort students start scramble for university places

With around 110,000 candidates completing the two qualifications, and another estimated 5,000 Hong Kong students...
East Asia
04/07/2012

Vietnam approves higher education law

The first Higher Education law of Vietnam has been approved with an aim to move Vietnam toward a knowledge-based...
East Asia
28/06/2012

Lucrative industry of after school lessons

Taking extra classes after school and at weekends has become a popular trend among many primary school students and...
East Asia
27/06/2012

Economic downturn hits graduates hard

With the current economic slowdown combined with the year-on-year increase in college students, new graduates are...
East Asia
27/06/2012

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