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Postgraduate studies shunned as free tuition scrapped

The Chinese government's decision to scrap free tuition for postgraduate studies – including masters degrees and PhDs...
East Asia
China
05/05/2014

Joint university entrance exam to commence in 2017

Four local universities and colleges yesterday voiced their support for the launch of the joint entrance examination in...
East Asia
Hong Kong SAR
30/04/2014

Vocational education eyed as remedy for youth unemployment

In Korea, students aged between 16 and 24 are likely to benefit from the latest initiative from policymakers to tackle...
East Asia
South Korea
30/04/2014

Universities begin new recruitment system

Zhejiang University, considered one of the top universities in China, is bringing in a new freshman recruitment system...
East Asia
China
30/04/2014

Unemployed graduates opt to study other professions

Up to 30% of university graduates are attending vocational colleges and professional courses after being unable to find...
East Asia
Vietnam
29/04/2014

Ministry asks colleges to give young entrepreneurs a leg up

The government said Tuesday it had asked South Korean universities to provide programs for students looking to start...
East Asia
South Korea
28/04/2014

2014 UK-China Education Summit Sets Bold New Agenda For Continued Collaboration

The UK and China have set out a bold new agenda for education collaboration, following the 2014 UK-China Education...
East Asia
China
26/04/2014

Chinese biz schools are trying to lure future CEOs

Almost 70 -80 percent of the students, CEO or senior executives in China's private businesses, said they are not...
East Asia
China
25/04/2014

Accounting is hot, graduates can find jobs easily; those from Chinese department face lowest monthly salary

The "Chinese College Graduates' Employment Annual Report 2014" by Mycos, a third-party consulting firm, will be...
East Asia
China
25/04/2014

Legal education gaps in UAE ‘need to be filled’

Education authorities are seeking international law schools to come to Dubai and offer professional development and...
Middle East & Africa
UAE
23/04/2014

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