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Chinese National College Entrance Examination (Gaokao) students decline slightly; universities’ recruitment quota shifted to Western provinces

China’s national college entrance examination, the Gaokao, was held on June 7-8 this year. A total of 9.40 million...
East Asia
China
30/06/2016

How are Americans paying for university - 2016

Sallie Mae, a US private student loan provider headquartered in Newark, Delaware, and Ipsos, a global market research...
Americas
USA
29/06/2016

The latest results from the Japanese government’s Tobitate! Ryugaku Scholarship scheme for senior high school students show strong demand for short-term language courses

The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology in Japan (MEXT) has announced the selection results...
East Asia
Japan
28/06/2016

Indonesian Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries (KKP) Scholarships

In 2015, The Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries (KKP) has set a target to award 50 overseas postgraduate...
East Asia
Indonesia
28/06/2016

Pakistan’s first education stocks to go public by The City School

The City School is today one of the largest private school networks in Pakistan and continues to expand its reach to...
South Asia
Pakistan
27/06/2016

Two in three Hongkongers think city a bad place to raise children, survey reveals...and Singaporeans and Shanghainese are happier

A Civic Exchange survey compared attitudes of respondents in the three cities and found that a larger number in Hong...
East Asia
Hong Kong SAR
23/06/2016

International Baccalaureate centres in Spain

Language ability and internationalisation are the two most competitive advantages that schools are aiming for in Spain.
Europe
Spain
21/06/2016

Taiwan’s new government to eye on South East Asia for student recruitment and outward mobility

With emerging business markets as well as an increasing population, South East Asia has been highlighted by the new...
East Asia
Taiwan
21/06/2016

Asian universities becoming popular with Bruneians

Bruneian students are reported to be increasingly cost conscious and discerning in their higher education destination...
East Asia
Brunei
21/06/2016

3 Universities in Uganda to set up centres of excellence with support from the World Bank

Four centres at three Ugandan universities last week became the latest recipients of a World Bank grant, as part of the...
Middle East & Africa
Uganda
21/06/2016

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