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Pakistani students won 'Breakthrough Award' at Formula Student 2017 in UK

Student group from NED University of Engineering and Technology, Pakistan have won “Breakthrough Award” at Formula...
South Asia
Pakistan
18/12/2017

Chinese government to set national standards for undergraduate courses in 92 subject areas

​​​​​​​Earlier this month (December 2017), China’s Ministry of Education announced that it would soon release national...
East Asia
China
15/12/2017

China’s Ministry of Education publishes assessment on higher vocational institutions’ performance; sets out goals for improvements

Earlier in December 2017, China’s Ministry of Education published a report titled “2016 National Assessment of Higher...
East Asia
China
15/12/2017

UAE chooses QAA to advise on HE quality assurance

The UAE Ministry of Education has signed an agreement with QAA, demonstrating its ongoing commitment to quality...
Middle East & Africa
UAE
13/12/2017

2018 (4th round) Tobitate! Ryugaku Scholarships for Senior High School (SHS) Students

Japanese government is now accepting applications for scholarships for Japanese high school students to study abroad.
East Asia
Japan
13/12/2017

Hong Kong Secondary School Teachers not Comfortable Teaching STEM subjects

A survey by the Federation of Education workers has suggested that only 36 percent of Hong Kong's teachers are...
East Asia
Hong Kong SAR
11/12/2017

Non-African partners influence research agenda – Study

A scientometric study to be published in a forthcoming edition of the South African Journal of Science indicates that...
Middle East & Africa
South Africa
06/12/2017

General growth in study abroad at senior high school level in Japan

Study abroad at senior high school level has become increasingly popular in Japan in the recent years.
East Asia
Japan
06/12/2017

National statistics on student visas update: Russia, Kazakhstan and Turkey

New update on the visa statistics has recently been released by the Home Office.
Central Asia, Europe
Kazakhstan, Russia, Turkey
05/12/2017

Tier 4 visa data shows very strong growth in non-EU student numbers

Student visa data released yesterday (November 30th) by the Home Office show that the UK has performed extremely...
All regions
All countries
01/12/2017

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