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China’s Ministry of Education publishes the list of HEIs for developing the World Class Universities and Disciplines

On September 21st, China's Ministry of Education published details about the universities which will receive support...
East Asia
China
21/09/2017

Agreement signed to establish Newton-Khalidi Fund in Jordan

HRH Princess Sumaya on Wednesday attended the signing ceremony of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) between the UK’s...
Middle East & Africa
Jordan
19/09/2017

Kuwait Ministry of Higher Education plans to increase scholarships for Medicine, dentistry, nursing, and all health related subjects

Minister of Higher Education Dr Mohammed Al Fares said that the ministry needs to align education outcomes to the need...
Middle East & Africa
Kuwait
18/09/2017

Spectrum of education should diversify as per future need: Dr Abdulla Al Karam

Dr Abdulla Al Karam, Chairman of the Board of Directors and Director General of the Knowledge and Human Development...
Middle East & Africa
UAE
17/09/2017

Abu Dhabi Education Council made a government department

The Abu Dhabi Education Council - known as Adec - is now named the Department of Education and Knowledge (Adek). Dr...
Middle East & Africa
UAE
17/09/2017

UAE higher education prospects ‘bright’ as revenues reach $1bn

UAE-based universities have grown consistently, with a current overall revenue base estimated to be over $1bn.
Middle East & Africa
UAE
17/09/2017

Malaysia: Science, Technology and Innovation Outlook

The science, technology and innovation (STI) sector is an economic sector the Malaysian government is keen to develop...
East Asia
Malaysia
15/09/2017

21 provincial universities selected for China’s “111 Project” for 2017

Recently, China’s State Administration of Foreign Experts Affairs and the Ministry of Education officially announced...
East Asia
China
15/09/2017

Student population in Macau increasing at primary level; secondary still decreasing

While still small, over the last few years Macau has grown as a source market for student recruitment to the UK. This...
East Asia
Hong Kong SAR
15/09/2017

Korean University Evaluation Results (update I)

Joongang Daily newspaper, one of three major influential newspaper media in Korea, regularly publishes university...
East Asia
South Korea
14/09/2017

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