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.

11 new schools ready to open their gates to students in emirate

The total physical capacity stands at 28,730 students, with first-year enrollment projection at around 5,000 students.
Middle East & Africa
11/03/2013

World Bank grants Jordan $70m loan to ease youth unemployment

The World Bank has granted Jordan $70 million in financing to help it to extend small loans to young people in...
Middle East & Africa
11/03/2013

Private schools in GCC to grow 3.2 per cent by 2020

The total number of students in the region is expected to grow by 1.8 per cent to 11.3 million in 2020 from 9.5 million...
Middle East & Africa
11/03/2013

Zayed University to launch master’s degree in museology

Registration for the course, to be run the university’s College of Sustainability Sciences and Humanities in...
Middle East & Africa
11/03/2013

Dubai's DIFC Courts in tie-up with UK legal system

The relationship with the Commercial Court of England and Wales will create greater clarity and confidence in DIFC...
Middle East & Africa
11/03/2013

Thailand’s consumer confidence rises again

Consumer confidence in Thailand had risen for five straight months and was at its highest level in 19 months, since...
East Asia
11/03/2013

Immigrants, visitors and students from China to Canada record high in 2012

China was the number one source country for immigration to Canada in 2012, with 32,990 permanent residents admitted.
East Asia
07/03/2013

Highlights of Premier Wen's government work report

Listing out the major targets mentioned in the work report
East Asia
06/03/2013

Wellington College Shanghai to open soon

The Wellington College International Shanghai will be located at Shanghai's Pudong Qiantan business area
East Asia
06/03/2013

Ministry offers 10,000 scholarships to upgrade tertiary level teaching and research

The Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research has announced 10,000 scholarships for students and university...
Middle East & Africa
01/03/2013

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