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Enrolment in Taiwan higher education forecast to drop 35% over 10 years

Taiwan plans to cut enrolment at universities and graduate institutes by around 35 percent over the next decade due to...
East Asia
Taiwan
13/02/2015

Taiwan to reform university entrance system

Taiwan considering university entrance criteria that reward extra-curricular work in an effort to improve innovation.
East Asia
Taiwan
13/02/2015

Fashion Schools in Hong Kong providing practical skills

This article from South China Morning Post provides insight into local provision for Fashion Design courses and...
East Asia
Hong Kong SAR
13/02/2015

5th Kuwait - UK Joint Steering Meeting - highlights more cultural and education relationships with the UK

In this fifth JSG meeting both sides emphasised the importance of mutual cooperation in various fields including...
Middle East & Africa
Kuwait
12/02/2015

Two much? Nepal Government’s plans to setup two more universities receives criticisms from academics

Preparations are being made by the Nepalese government to set up two universities in Nepalgunj and Janakpur which lie...
South Asia
Nepal
12/02/2015

The University of Dundee celebrates three years of partnership with Dasman Diabetes Institute in providing PG education

The University of Dundee has been providing diabetes care and research in partnership with the Dasman Diabetes...
Middle East & Africa
Kuwait
11/02/2015

Ministry of Education releases interim measures for establishing research centres on foreign countries/regions

The Ministry of Education has released interim measures for higher education institutions establishing centres to...
East Asia
China
10/02/2015

China to strengthen postgraduate education quality

The Ministry of Education released “Opinions on Postgraduate Curriculum Improvement” in mid-January 2015, in order to...
East Asia
China
10/02/2015

Pakistan’s IT workforce gains top reviews in the technology world

Can a Facebook emerge out of Pakistan? Can the country produce the next billion-dollar startup? Maybe, it can.
South Asia
Pakistan
10/02/2015

Pakistan poised to overcome bio-fuel crisis

Pakistan is currently undergoing a serious energy crisis.
South Asia
Pakistan
10/02/2015

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