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16,500 students have been admitted to Makerere University on the private sponsorship scheme

"At least 16,500 students have been admitted to Makerere University on the private sponsorship scheme, according to a...
Middle East & Africa
Uganda
20/07/2016

English to become a 'second language' in universities

Minister of Education and Training Phung Xuan Nha has directed universities to make English the second language on...
East Asia
Vietnam
18/07/2016

Higher Education Commission to launch new website to promote international scholarships in Pakistan

The Higher Education Commission (HEC) in Pakistan will launch a new website, as a one-stop portal to promote...
South Asia
Pakistan
18/07/2016

Brazilian Government Announces more than 2,000 Scholarships for PhD Abroad

Last Tuesday (12/Jul), two thousand new scholarships for the Programme of “Sandwich” PhD Abroad (PDSE) were launched by...
Americas
Brazil
15/07/2016

India gets a new HRD Minister

Prakash Javadekar replaces Smriti Irani as the new HRD Minister of India
South Asia
India
15/07/2016

IIT Madras is now among Asia’s Top 50 institutions

Jumping 13 places from its position last year, the IIT Madras now ranks at the 43rd position.
South Asia
India
15/07/2016

Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad gets IIT Status

Indian Government has approved IIT status for The Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad.
South Asia
India
15/07/2016

A survey shows high percentage of Taiwanese parents set aside money for their children’s education

A recent survey conducted across 17 markets in Asia by MasterCard reveals that education continues to be a top priority...
East Asia
Taiwan
15/07/2016

Korean University Ranking in Asia, 2016

THE World University Ranking has announced the ranking for Asian Universities for 2016 and 3 Korean Universities placed...
East Asia
South Korea
14/07/2016

Bangladesh Foreign Direct Investment on a Rise

Foreign Direct Investment in Bangladesh increased by 1700 USD Million in FY 2015.
South Asia
Bangladesh
14/07/2016

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