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Scholarship boom in UAE universities

Figures show that at least 15 to 20 per cent of university students are on some form of scholarship with UAE...
Middle East & Africa
UAE
20/01/2014

Vietnam’s top 10 economic events of 2013

Though Vietnam's economy was riddled with difficulties in 2013, there were some noteworthy positive signs of a more...
East Asia
Vietnam
17/01/2014

HESA released top-line 2012/13 statistical data

Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) had published the statistical first release for student enrolments and...
United Kingdom
UK
17/01/2014

English proficiency should be toughened, expert says

Cai Jigang, deputy director of the Foreign Language Research Institute of Fudan University in Shanghai, said on 15...
East Asia
China
17/01/2014

Deepen education reform; improve modernisation of education administration system and administration ability

The general reform plan of national college entrance exams and admission system will be published in the first half of...
East Asia
China
17/01/2014

Kunshan Duke University to start recruiting

Duke Kunshan University (DKU), a new China-US joint venture in Kunshan, Jiangsu province, plans to recruit 200 students...
East Asia
China
15/01/2014

In 2013, Vietnamese students shine around the world

Vietnamese students’ high achievements at the International Olympiads and PISA grading released in 2013 have once again...
East Asia
Vietnam
10/01/2014

GDP per capita nears US$1,900

Vietnam achieved the status of lower middle-income country with the GDP per capita of US$1,273 in 2010. The indicator...
East Asia
Vietnam
10/01/2014

Growth spurt in English for tots

As more and more Chinese parents look for ways to give their children a head start in school, a new market for...
East Asia
China
10/01/2014

Grants for Taiwanese students studying overseas, sponsored by the local Ministry of Education and six top universities

In order to encourage studying overseas, the Ministry of Education (MoE) in Taiwan has recently announced the following...
East Asia
Taiwan
09/01/2014

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