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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.

Premier Li Keqiang announces plans to increase domestic consumption

Among the Chinese Premier's key points was a desire to increase consumption in education, culture and sports, to...
East Asia
31/10/2014

Joint Chinese Russian university planned in Southern China

A new university that will be co-founded by the Beijing Institute of Technology and Lomonosov Moscow State University...
East Asia
31/10/2014

Foreign language exemption for high school graduation assessment in Vietnam

The Ministry of Education and Training (MoET) has issued an exemption from foreign languages test for high school...
East Asia
31/10/2014

Junior colleges in Vietnam to change hands as part of education overhaul

According to the decision of the Prime Minister who is also Chair of the National Committee on Education Renovation...
East Asia
31/10/2014

Education Minister appointed for new administration

Anies Baswedan, rector of Jakarta’s Paramadina University has been inaugurated as the new minister for primary and...
East Asia
31/10/2014

Changes to professional pathways for UK trained medical graduates in Hong Kong

Hong Kong students studying medicine in the UK who hope to work in a public hospital upon their return will welcome...
East Asia
30/10/2014

Education gap widens between elite and regular schools

According to data from the Education Ministry disclosed by Rep.
East Asia
27/10/2014

Contextual background to Hong Kong Occupy Central protests and implications for the marketing of UK universities

This article provides excellent contextual background to the recent Occupy Central protests in Hong Kong. With high...
East Asia
27/10/2014

Adec announces scholarships for 250 students

Abu Dhabi: A total of 250 Emirati pupils from Abu Dhabi have been granted scholarships for the 2014-2015 academic year...
Middle East & Africa
26/10/2014

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