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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.

HSBC Value of Education report

HSBC have published the 2017 edition of their Value of Education report, which includes some interesting market...
East Asia, Middle East & Africa, South Asia
05/07/2017

New Chief Executive outlines Education priorities

The new Chief Executive of Hong Kong, Carrie Lam, has outlined education sector policy and funding priorities.
East Asia
05/07/2017

Could Bangladesh be the next study destination?

In Bangladesh, the number of students who are choosing an overseas education is increasing.
South Asia
05/07/2017

New tawjihi (high school) plans for a 'more just' system!

The General Secondary Education Certificate Examination (Tawjihi) will witness a “quantum leap” in the coming few years...
Middle East & Africa
04/07/2017

UAE parents pay more than double global average for education

Parents in the UAE are paying on average US$99,378 to educate their children from kindergarten through the first four...
Middle East & Africa
03/07/2017

Over 10 million people trained under Skill India Campaign

Since 2015 11.7 million people have been trained for various skills under Government of India's Skill India Campaign
South Asia
30/06/2017

Online Degree Courses to get recognition in India

HRD ministry has issued a directive to UGC to offer recognition to fully online degree courses
South Asia
30/06/2017

Engineering students in India explore beyond classroom study

Engineering and allied subjects is one of the most popular streams chosen by Indian students, whether in India or at a...
South Asia
27/06/2017

Recent study in India shows large spends on education by families in India

Families in South India spent 43% of their annual household income on education shows a study titled 'Household...
South Asia
27/06/2017

New 11 point agenda to improve India’s higher education system; touches upon foreign collaboration

Earlier this month the Indian HRD ministry announced the replacement of UGC and AICTE with a new singular regulatory...
South Asia
27/06/2017

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