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None of Kuwait’s nine private universities provide masters or PhD courses, and its sole public university has few seats for such diplomas/degrees. The students’ major-related choices are limited as well.

The number of those graduating from high school are much higher than what Kuwait University can take in.
Middle East & Africa
Kuwait
20/10/2016

University students allowed part-time jobs in UAE

Around 26,000 university students in Dubai can now hold paid part-time jobs in thousands of companies in nine free zone...
Middle East & Africa
UAE
19/10/2016

Brunei: Fewer scholarships for overseas study

The Ministry of Education announced that government scholarships for overseas study this year is capped at 50 awards, a...
East Asia
Brunei
18/10/2016

Minister’s inaugural visit to China highlights strength of UK-China education collaboration

East Asia
China
18/10/2016

Abu Dhabi approves merger of universities and billions in projects

Khalifa University, Masdar Institute and the Petroleum Institute to merge in Abu Dhabi.
Middle East & Africa
UAE
16/10/2016

Cabinet approves Bangladesh Accreditation Council Act 2016 to ensure education quality in the HE sector

The cabinet has approved a law with a provision that no university would be able to offer certificates without th
South Asia
Bangladesh
13/10/2016

Sixth International Conference on Innovative Computing Technology (INTECH 2016) in Pakistan

The 6th International Conference on Innovative Computing Technology i.e. INTECH 2016 was a three day conference in...
South Asia
Pakistan
12/10/2016

International Space Station Design Competition won by students from Paksitan

International Space Station Design Competition is a contest in which high school students take on the role of aerospace...
South Asia
Pakistan
12/10/2016

The Indian Government approves establishment of a Higher Education Financing Agency (HEFA)

The Indian government in its efforts to improve Education provided in India has now approved   the establishment of a...
South Asia
India
07/10/2016

University of Wollongong backed college to expand

The Hong Kong government has gifted three floors of prime office space to Community College of City University, which...
East Asia
Hong Kong SAR
05/10/2016

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