38,600 Hongkongers under 18 have applied for Britain’s special BN(O) visa scheme, but most requests come from residents in prime working years
Nearly a third of 142,000 Hongkongers who have applied for BN(O) visa that leads to British citizenship are under 18,...
India sets out regulations inviting foreign universities and education institutions to set up international branch campuses and education centres
Foreign universities and educational institutions will be able to set up and offer programmes in financial and STEM...
Malaysia’s 15th General Elections
The Election Commission announced that Malaysia will hold its 15th General Elections (GE15) on 19 November 2022.
China’s 20th Party Congress: Highlights on Education
The 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China concluded on October 22nd.
Updated guidelines for German government BAföG (combined loan/grant) allowing one-year PG study in the UK again
The German government has recently updated its guidelines for its flagship combined loan and grant programme, BAföG.
Deepening Partnership with Turkish Higher Education Quality Council
In collaboration with Advance HE, the British Council organised study visits for the Turkish Higher Education Quality...
Update on the Economic Crisis in Sri Lanka – October 2022
The current economic crisis in Sri Lanka is continuing, with very difficult economic conditions including inflation...
Taiwan announces new ‘0+7’ COVID-19 policy for international visitors
Taiwan recently announced a ‘0+7’ COVID-19 policy which has come into force from 13 October.
Covid-19 updates from Thailand
There are a few updates about the Covid-19 situation and related regulations in Thailand for those planning to visit...
