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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.

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.
East Asia
14/10/2022

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...
East Asia
27/09/2022

Hong Kong hotel quarantine requirement for arrivals axed from 26 September

Starting September 26, the boarding requirements and quarantine arrangements for inbound persons from overseas places (...
East Asia
26/09/2022

Impact of unprecedented floods in Pakistan on the education sector and international student mobility

The devastating floods have had a major effect on both Pakistan’s people and the country’s economy, with an estimated...
South Asia
20/09/2022

Indonesia Education Budget 2023: What Does It Mean for the UK?

In his address to the nation on the eve of Indonesia Independence Day of 17 Aug, President Joko Widodo provides an...
East Asia
01/09/2022

India’s University Grants Commission sends out new notice on fake universities

India’s University Grants Commission released a public notice on 25 August 2022 with an updated list of 21 fake Indian...
South Asia
29/08/2022

UK visa statistics show strong growth in the second quarter of 2022, especially in South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa

The most recent UK student visa data, covering the second quarter of 2022 from April to June, was released on August...
All regions
26/08/2022

Update on Indian government plans to support the establishment of Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) campuses overseas

Seven countries including the UK identified as prospective locations for offshore campuses of the Indian Institute of...
South Asia
24/08/2022

Changes to UK visa services will make travel and residence more convenient for international students

The UK government have announced several changes to student visas and residence for international students. These...
East Asia
15/08/2022

International visitors to Malaysia no longer required to fill in Traveller’s Card on MySejahtera

The Malaysian Ministry of Health announced that travellers entering Malaysia will no longer be required to fill in the...
East Asia
01/08/2022

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