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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.

Study in Europe fairs – Ecuador, Peru, USA and Canada - Autumn 2016 - Registration Deadline extended

We are pleased to invite European higher education institutions and national HE promotion agencies/embassies to...
United Kingdom
05/07/2016

Macau to draft a ten year plan for Higher Education

After passing a new Tertiary Education bill, which is currently being reviewed, the Macau government will draft a 10-...
East Asia
05/07/2016

UKVI launches #dontbelateforclass social media campaign

UKVI has launched a social media campaign across South Asia to help international students apply for their UK visa.
South Asia
04/07/2016

Kyambogo University starts e-learning

Like Kampala International University, Kyambogo University has resolved to start teaching online.
Middle East & Africa
04/07/2016

Minister directs schools on jobs and practical skills

The State minister for Higher Education has asked schools to start up programmes that equip students with business and...
Middle East & Africa
04/07/2016

China appoints Chen Baosheng as new Minister of Education

On July 2nd the National People's Congress Standing Committee announced the appointment of Chen Baosheng as minister of...
East Asia
04/07/2016

Malaysia: Discontinuation of the recognition of foreign architecture programmes

UK institutions are reminded that the Board of Architects in Malaysia will be discontinuing the automatic recognition...
East Asia
01/07/2016
Americas
30/06/2016

China relaxes controls on academic and research staff travelling overseas

The Chinese government recently released a policy on improving the temporary overseas travels and business visits of...
East Asia
30/06/2016

China cancels a further 47 professional qualifications; 319 qualifications cancelled since 2014

China’s State Council recently announced a list of 47 professional qualification and certifications to be cancelled...
East Asia
30/06/2016

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