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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.

Sri Lanka: With 18,000 students going overseas for higher education, non-state higher education institutes set up formal association

Sri Lanka faces a great challenge where limited human capital with higher education degrees are unable to meet the...
South Asia
18/05/2018

Latest statistics show growth in demand for UK boarding school education in Japan

Growing interest in Japan in UK boarding schools has been reflected in the latest Independent Schools Council (ISC)...
East Asia
17/05/2018

HKUST study warns Hong Kong must 'innovate or die'

A Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) report has suggested that Hong Kong risks losing out to...
East Asia
15/05/2018

Where do students from Spain come from?

When we talk to UK Universities at our events, the often comment how many of our students are not Spanish.
Europe
14/05/2018

Sri Lanka: Cabinet reshuffle and changes in Ministries

The President has recently concluded a cabinet reshuffle which has resulted in changes in several key ministries.
South Asia
14/05/2018

La Caixa Scholarships Spain

Year on year, La Caixa offers a substantial programme of full scholarships to students from Spain willing to do a...
Europe
11/05/2018

Chinese reports show strong and rapidly growing demand for international summer-school programmes

In April 2018, three Chinese organisations produced reports on the country's short-term study abroad market, reporting...
East Asia
10/05/2018

Myanmar Investment Commission Permits full foreign investment in private education

The Myanmar Investment Commission (MIC) has announced that foreigners can make full capital investment in private...
East Asia
09/05/2018

Indian Government refuses to recognise one year UK Master's degree

The UK government has presented a proposal for the recognition of the UK’s one-year master’s degree by the Indian...
South Asia
24/04/2018

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