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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.

Chinese reports show strong and rapidly growing demand for international summer-school programmes

In April 2018, three Chinese organisations produced reports on the country's short-term study abroad market, reporting...
East Asia
10/05/2018

Myanmar Investment Commission Permits full foreign investment in private education

The Myanmar Investment Commission (MIC) has announced that foreigners can make full capital investment in private...
East Asia
09/05/2018

Indian Government refuses to recognise one year UK Master's degree

The UK government has presented a proposal for the recognition of the UK’s one-year master’s degree by the Indian...
South Asia
24/04/2018

Is China the next international study destination for Pakistani students?

According to the statistics issued by the Pakistani embassy in China, there are around 22,000 Pakistani students...
East Asia, South Asia
24/04/2018

China issues detailed action plan on AI development of Chinese universities

China’s Ministry of Education has issued an action plan setting out goals for Chinese universities to improve their...
East Asia
20/04/2018

An Interest Free Loan for Advance Level qualified students to follow a degree at a Non State Higher Education Institute

The Government of Sri Lanka, in identifying the importance of providing high quality higher education options for...
South Asia
19/04/2018

Sri Lanka – An Export Hub by 2020

The government’s strategic vision is to make Sri Lanka an export Hub driven by innovation and investment.
South Asia
19/04/2018

Indonesia Ministry of Research, Technology and Higher Education (Kemenristek Dikti) will recruit 200 foreign lecturers

The government will recruit foreign academics to become permanent lecturers at universities across the country.
East Asia
17/04/2018

British Business Group re-launched in Bangladesh

The British Business Group (BBG) in Bangladesh has been re-launched as a trust to improve the business environment for...
South Asia
16/04/2018

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