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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.

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Minister directs schools on jobs and practical skills

The State minister for Higher Education has asked schools to start up programmes that equip students with business and...
Middle East & Africa
Uganda
04/07/2016

China appoints Chen Baosheng as new Minister of Education

On July 2nd the National People's Congress Standing Committee announced the appointment of Chen Baosheng as minister of...
East Asia
China
04/07/2016

Malaysia: Discontinuation of the recognition of foreign architecture programmes

UK institutions are reminded that the Board of Architects in Malaysia will be discontinuing the automatic recognition...
East Asia
Malaysia
01/07/2016

Call for proposals- 2017 Study abroad conferences in US (NAFSA, Forum and Diversity Abroad)

Please forward this information to your Study Abroad office.
Americas
USA
30/06/2016

China relaxes controls on academic and research staff travelling overseas

The Chinese government recently released a policy on improving the temporary overseas travels and business visits of...
East Asia
China
30/06/2016

China cancels a further 47 professional qualifications; 319 qualifications cancelled since 2014

China’s State Council recently announced a list of 47 professional qualification and certifications to be cancelled...
East Asia
China
30/06/2016

Chinese National College Entrance Examination (Gaokao) students decline slightly; universities’ recruitment quota shifted to Western provinces

China’s national college entrance examination, the Gaokao, was held on June 7-8 this year. A total of 9.40 million...
East Asia
China
30/06/2016

How are Americans paying for university - 2016

Sallie Mae, a US private student loan provider headquartered in Newark, Delaware, and Ipsos, a global market research...
Americas
USA
29/06/2016

The latest results from the Japanese government’s Tobitate! Ryugaku Scholarship scheme for senior high school students show strong demand for short-term language courses

The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology in Japan (MEXT) has announced the selection results...
East Asia
Japan
28/06/2016

Indonesian Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries (KKP) Scholarships

In 2015, The Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries (KKP) has set a target to award 50 overseas postgraduate...
East Asia
Indonesia
28/06/2016

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