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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.

HEC Pakistan wins Global Good Governance Award

The HEC, Pakistan has been recognised for its achievements in increasing access to technology-embedded higher education...
South Asia
05/05/2017

University of Bahrain signs partnerships with Oxford and Aston universities

As a result of the Science Collaboration Symposium that was organised by British Council in February and November 2016...
Middle East & Africa
03/05/2017

Sultan Qaboos University announces seven new projects

MUSCAT: The 17th Sultan Qaboos University Day, that commemorates the visit of His Majesty Sultan Qaboos to the...
Middle East & Africa
03/05/2017

Kuwait Institute of Banking Studies signs an agreement with top British Banking Institute

Kuwait’s Institute of Banking Studies (IBS) signed an agreement on Monday 1 May 2017 for cooperation with the London...
Middle East & Africa
02/05/2017

Focus on Oman University design and city projects

The Higher Committee for Oman University Project reviewed major developments and progress of the project, followed up...
Middle East & Africa
02/05/2017

Joint Committee of SQU, Social Development Ministry Meets

Oman News Agency Muscat (ONA) --- The Joint Committee of Sultan Qaboos University (SQU) and the Ministry of Social...
Middle East & Africa
01/05/2017

Oxford Business Group (OBG) 2017 Report on the Vietnamese economy

Global research and consultancy firm Oxford Business Group (OBG) on April 25 launched a comprehensive report on the...
East Asia
28/04/2017

MHRD India launches Portal and Mobile App of RUSA (Rashtriya Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan)

The RUSA app/portal claims to be a “one-stop” for Higher Education Councils and to discuss Higher Education plans with...
South Asia
28/04/2017

Competition news: Swiss hospitality institutions looking for tie-ups with Indian institutions

A leading chain of hospitality management institutions in Switzerland with campuses in seven countries across Europe is...
South Asia
28/04/2017

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