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Tougher inspections for overseas growth strategy

Universities that offer courses overseas will be inspected more rigorously to avoid scandals over quality.
East Asia
Thailand
23/09/2013

New model of primary education for Vietnam

The Ministry of Education and Training is piloting a new model of primary schools in all of 63 cities and provinces...
East Asia
Vietnam
19/09/2013

Hong Kong schools woo cross-border pupils in battle to survive

Hong Kong schools worried that falling pupil numbers will force them to close are courting children across the border...
East Asia
Hong Kong SAR
17/09/2013

Beijing has five new China-foreign education projects

The total number of China-foreign education joint programmes in Beijing has reached 77.
East Asia
China
17/09/2013

College students face tougher English tests

Undergraduates may face tougher exams before obtaining certificates from the National College English Test, a...
East Asia
China
17/09/2013

World maritime university to help Myanmar in learning management

On 14 September, a ceremony to sign Memorandum of Understanding between Myanmar Maritime University and World Maritime...
East Asia
Myanmar
17/09/2013

Chinese universities to open MOOC classes to world

Tsinghua University will open two classes on the platform on 17 October and 18th October.
East Asia
China
16/09/2013

Taiwan ranks 12th in WEF global competitiveness index

Taiwan's ranking in the World Economic Forum's (WEF's) global competitiveness index edged up one notch this year to...
East Asia
Taiwan
13/09/2013

Stricter scrutiny for Sino-foreign joint education

Chinese educational authorities will tighten scrutiny on Chinese-foreign joint education to address problems caused by...
East Asia
China
10/09/2013

National University of Singapore goes online

Starting from January 2014, National University of Singapore (NUS) will be delivering fourteen modules online.
East Asia
Singapore
10/09/2013

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