News

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.

Consumer confidence hits record high

Consumer confidence has hit record high this quarter as the country’s strong economic growth is expected to translate...
East Asia
20/06/2013

Six out of ten TESDA graduates get jobs within a year

Six out of ten or 62 per cent of graduates from technical vocational education and training courses secure a job within...
East Asia
20/06/2013

BCDA plans $5 billion Green City includes academic cluster

The planned development will consist of five nodes: government center, central business district, academic center, agro...
East Asia
20/06/2013

Walt Disney, Hanjin, others seek TESDA-trained Pinoys

The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority continues to win respect of major foreign and local companies...
East Asia
20/06/2013

Take meteorology, students urged

The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) is urging students to take up meteorology to increase the number of competent...
East Asia
20/06/2013

Higher education graduate students in Thailand to help partner universities

A group of 11 doctoral students from the Indiana University School of Education and Professor of Higher Education and...
East Asia
19/06/2013

Young Chinese will continue to face a tough job market over the next five years

About 6.99 million college students are expected to leave universities in 2013, creating intense competition for jobs.
East Asia
19/06/2013

School's in for first overseas campus

Xiamen University's 60-hectare Malaysia campus will be built in the capital, Kuala Lumpur, at a cost of about RMB1.26...
East Asia
19/06/2013

MOE official commented on future of vocational education in China

Ge Daokai talked about the development of vocational education in China. As of 2012, there are 12,000 secondary...
East Asia
19/06/2013

The Department of Education allots Php 100 million for indigenous peoples education

The IPEd program responds to the indigenous peoples’ right to education that is “responsive to their context,...
East Asia
17/06/2013

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