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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.

Chinese university students prefer online news

A survey published on June 26 shows the Internet is by far the most popular news source for Chinese university students...
East Asia
07/07/2014

India Education Bulletin –June 2014 – Edition 4

Here are some general news updates from the Higher Education sector in India over the last week of June. If Smriti...
South Asia
07/07/2014

Thai Vocational education is receiving a major boost

The Office of the Vocational Education Commission will be provided with more funds in the 2015 national budget, an...
East Asia
04/07/2014

Xiamen University Malaysian campus started construction

Xiamen University has begun the construction of its first overseas campus in Salak Tinggi, Selangor.
East Asia
04/07/2014

Global Innovation Initiative

GII's second grant cycle will be announced in August 2014! Looking for a great opportunity to pursue cutting-edge...
East Asia, South Asia, Americas, United Kingdom
02/07/2014

Total of RMB1.2tr spent on vocational education in 10 years

From 2005 to 2013, the Chinese government spent RMB1.23tr on vocational education. Related officials from the Ministry...
East Asia
02/07/2014

Seoul National University(SNU) jumps to Asia's 4th

Seoul National University, one of top universities in Korea, ranked 4th in the Times Higher Education Asia University...
East Asia
30/06/2014

Korea becomes third-largest sender of students overseas

As is well known, Asians account for more than 50% of all students studying abroad worldwide. Not surprisingly China...
East Asia
30/06/2014

i-kad for International Students in Malaysia

The International Students Card (i-kad) was launched by the Deputy Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin, as one of...
East Asia
28/06/2014

Changes to the SAT and ACT

Both the SAT and ACT have announced plans for redesign.
Americas, United Kingdom
27/06/2014

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