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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.

The Ministry of Education in Colombia announces new regulations to validate foreign degrees

The Ministry of Education in Colombia announced the new procedures and requirements for the recognition of degrees...
Americas
19/03/2015

China releases annual statistics of inbound and outbound international students

According to MoE’s announcement on 18 March, China's higher education institutions hosted slightly over 377,000...
East Asia
19/03/2015

Universities publish subject requirements for entrants taking the pilot reformed college entrance exam (gaokao) in Shanghai and Zhejiang

According to the pilot reform plan for the college entrance exam (gaokao), students can choose three optional subjects...
East Asia
19/03/2015

China’s annual Government Work Report highlights a focus on education

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang delivered China’s Government Work Report at the Third Session of the Twelfth National People...
East Asia
19/03/2015

Strong employment prospects and higher salaries for Singaporean graduates

Singaporean graduates are currently enjoying high rates of employment and higher starting salaries than previous years...
East Asia
18/03/2015

Eight UK universities removed from Singapore’s approved law school list

UK universities who were removed from the Singapore Ministry of Law’s accredited law school list have expressed their...
East Asia
18/03/2015

Vietnam: Project 911 sends PhD scholars to study overseas

Project 911 is a government scholarship scheme for doctoral overseas training managed by of the Vietnam International E
East Asia
13/03/2015

Latest JASSO statistics show further growth in the number of Japanese exchange and visiting students in the UK

Japan Student Services Organisation (JASSO), a Japanese public agency, recently published their latest statistics on...
East Asia
09/03/2015

College Engineering curriculum to include 'technopreneurship' track

The Commission on Higher Education (CHEd) is setting up a “Technopreneurship” track, merging Science and Technology...
East Asia
09/03/2015

South Asia digital marketing services 2016

British Council's Services for International Education Marketing (SIEM) in South Asia presents a range of digital...
South Asia
09/03/2015

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