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HKDSE scores revamp to avoid confusion

The top scores of 5** and 5* in the Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education will be upgraded to 7 and 6 for use in...
East Asia
Hong Kong SAR
15/03/2013

Changes to immigration rules in Canada are a boon to Canadian universities’ international student recruitment

Fastest growing economic immigrant class is Canadian Experience Class, which favours foreign graduates of Canadian...
Americas
Canada
14/03/2013

Ministry of Education assisting private institutions to develop exit strategy

In order to ease the financial pressure, some private institutions have also expanded their recruitment activities in...
East Asia
Taiwan
12/03/2013

Chengdu University of Technology and University of Edinburgh to launch education cooperation

Over the next five years, five departments of Chengdu University of Technology will offer programs to students that...
East Asia
China
11/03/2013

20 per cent drop in students using overseas study agencies

The growth of international courses at local public schools and an increasing proportion of students going abroad on...
East Asia
China
11/03/2013

843 Students may not sit BECE and WASSCE

A total of 691 candidates of the Nankpanduri Senor High School (SHS) registered for the WASSE, may not be able to sit...
Middle East & Africa
Ghana
11/03/2013

Tamale Polytechnic sacks 120 students

The action was taken by the authorities of the institution following recommendations made by its examination...
Middle East & Africa
Ghana
11/03/2013

Varsities in UAE to get rankings

The rankings are expected to take into account faculty quality, student feedback, enrolment data, graduate...
Middle East & Africa
UAE
11/03/2013

US is the most preferred destination for Saudi students

The Ministry of Higher Education recently issued a statement revealing that most of the students selected for the King...
Middle East & Africa
Saudi Arabia
11/03/2013

Saudi cabinet sets rules for education commission

The commission will evaluate public and private educational systems to ensure the quality of general education.
Middle East & Africa
Saudi Arabia
11/03/2013

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