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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.

A light of dawn? Hong Kong welcomed first international visitors after over two years of lockdown

Daily infection cases dropped to below 300 for the first time since the fifth wave hit the city in early February,...
East Asia
03/05/2022

Reviving the plan to allow foreign universities’ branch campuses in India

Prof Jagadesh Kumar, University Grants Commission (UGC) Chairman informed on 11 April that the UGC has formed a five-...
South Asia
29/04/2022

Three joint education institutes (JEIs) newly approved in Hainan

China’s Ministry of Education has recently announced the approval of three new joint education institutes in Hainan...
East Asia
28/04/2022

International schools in China to change names, removing references to overseas countries and partner institutions

Several international schools in China have recently announced that they will change their names. This includes well-...
East Asia
28/04/2022

Simplified procedures for academic collaboration between Indian and foreign HEIs for dual, joint degree and twinning programmes

A committee of the University Grants Commission (UGC) has approved amendments to the draft regulations for dual, joint...
South Asia
21/04/2022

Analysis of scientific collaboration between Spain and the United Kingdom. 2011-2020

FECYT has recently launched the report on success of joint research by UK-Spain, showing some excellent results on...
Europe
20/04/2022

University Grants Commission heralds changes for Internationalisation of Higher Education in India

Over the last one month, the University Grants Commission (UGC) has issued three key regulations and notifications to...
South Asia
13/04/2022

Indian Higher Education Institutions improve their performance in the QS World Subject Rankings for 2022

Indian Higher Education Institutions improve their performance in the QS World Subject Rankings for 2022
South Asia
12/04/2022

East Asia - Covid-19 update - 25 March 2022

Advice for UK Education Institutions on Covid-19 impact in East Asia

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