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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.

Tawjihi results announced for winter session

Results of the Tawjihi (General Secondary Education Certificate Examination) winter session were released on Saturday.
Middle East & Africa
18/02/2018

Transnational Education: foreign universities will be welcomed to operate in Indonesia this year

The Minister of Research, Technology and Higher Education (Menristek Dikti) Mohammad Nasir has announced that a number...
East Asia
14/02/2018

Japanese government to add 1,000 elementary school English teachers in 2018

The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology in Japan (MEXT) has announced plans to increase the...
East Asia
13/02/2018

A piloting ‘dual degree’ programme introduced to secondary education in Taiwan

Featuring cost savings and qualifications recognised by schools in Taiwan and the US, this programme is now in a trial...
East Asia
12/02/2018

Chinese Ministry of Education Announces 2018 Work Plan

China’s Ministry of Education has recently announced its work plan for 2018, setting out its priorities at all levels...
East Asia
09/02/2018

MEU, University of Bedfordshire launch partnership to obtain British degrees

Middle East University in Jordan signs a partnership agreement with the University of Bedfordshire.
Middle East & Africa
06/02/2018

Analysis reveals Chinese universities sending the most graduates overseas for postgraduate study

Many Chinese universities have recently released reports giving details of their graduate outcomes. Analysis of these...
East Asia
02/02/2018

Green light for a new institute to promote HE cooperation between China and Morocco

An opportunity for joint research, conferencing and staff and student exchange between two universities in China and...
Middle East & Africa
02/02/2018

China becomes world's top producer of science and engineering research

According to a report published by the US National Science Foundation in January 2018, China has become the world's top...
East Asia
02/02/2018

China finalises national teaching quality standards for bachelor's degree programmes

On January 30th, China's Ministry of Education announced new teaching quality standards for 92 broad subject areas,...
East Asia
01/02/2018

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