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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.

Shanghai Municipal Commission of Education issues guiding document to regulate international programmes

International programs of high schools in Shanghai will be regulated. There are over 6,000 students studying...
East Asia
14/05/2013

Science and ICT to pave the way for the creative economy

To allow individual ideas to blossom into businesses with greater ease, the government plans to support colleges’...
East Asia
13/05/2013

Korean Engineering faculties jump in World ranking

In the rankings by subject released by Quacquarelli Symonds, Seoul National University came 17th and KAIST 20th in...
East Asia
13/05/2013

Arab Education Summit opens in Amman

The Arab Education Summit kicked off on Tuesday 7 May in the Jordanian capital, Amman, with the participation of...
Middle East & Africa
10/05/2013

Islamic studies to be taught in all expat schools

The Ministry of Education has recently decreed that all international schools must teach Islamic civilization and...
Middle East & Africa
10/05/2013

New regulations for private schools likely

The Ministry of Education has asked the royal court to approve new regulations for the private-school sector that will...
Middle East & Africa
10/05/2013

Oman Tourism College to offer bachelor's degree programme

Oman Tourism College, which has been offering diploma and short term courses in the hospitality sector, will now offer...
Middle East & Africa
10/05/2013

Techno Park opened in Ajman

The Techno Park, which offers programmes in scientific, engineering, technical and technological majors prior to the...
Middle East & Africa
10/05/2013

High unemployment rate blamed on inadequate training

The increasingly high unemployment rate has been attributed to the low quality, un-programed and uncontrolled training...
East Asia
10/05/2013

China and EU hold first-ever dialogue on higher education

The aim is to achieve better quality, better structure, deeper reform and more fairness in higher education in China,...
East Asia
10/05/2013

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