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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.

Increasing need for engineers in Indonesia

The Indonesian government has begun to prioritise infrastructure projects to be implemented this year in order to...
East Asia
14/01/2015

Indonesia Government Links with Private Sector for Research

The overall research budget in Indonesia is only 0.09 percent of Indonesia’s GDP. Indonesia’s research budget is low in...
East Asia
14/01/2015

British Council China Education Update - Jan 2015

For your easy reference, please find below a selection of key highlights on China’s education sector from the previous...
East Asia
13/01/2015

Dubai school fees 46% 'lower' than London

According to recent reports, private education school enrolment in Dubai is increasing rapidly. The average...
Middle East & Africa
11/01/2015

New diversified Honours courses offered by local universities in Bangladesh

With globalisation at our doorstep, local private and public universities are responding to demands from students for...
South Asia
10/01/2015

Canada is attracting international students towards its permanent residency schemes

A 50-member Indo-Canadian trade delegation has participated in the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas and Vibrant Gujarat Summit...
South Asia
09/01/2015

More Indian students look at international opportunities at the Undergraduate level

A growth of 26 per cent towards Indian students at an Undergraduate level has been reported by Institutions in the...
South Asia
09/01/2015

Initiative by UGC to bring in the massive open online course centres (MOOCs)

As a part of its progressive thinking and approach, the University Grants Commission (UGC) is planning to gradually...
South Asia
09/01/2015

Upcoming Trend in India: BITS Pilani Institution all set to welcome foreign students

BITS Pilani Hyderabad campus has decided to bring in an international perspective to the classroom by rolling out...
South Asia
09/01/2015

New law in Colombia to ensure quality of higher education

Colombia’s congress and President have approved the creation of a new government body (Superintendence of Higher...
Americas
06/01/2015

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