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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.

NACAC Commission wants strict paid-agent and incentive-based recruitment policies

The National Association for College Admission Counseling’s (NACAC) Commission on International Student Recruitment has...
Americas
17/06/2013

Peking University ranks fifth in QS university rankings: Asia 2013

Quacquarelli Symonds (QS), a British company that specialises in education and study abroad, has unveiled its latest QS...
East Asia
14/06/2013

Vietnam further cooperation with Europe in field study

Vietnam plays a crucial role in science research activities at home as well as in other Asian countries. Therefore...
East Asia
14/06/2013

Building Asian platform for student mobility

The student mobility programme will be piloted with selected universities and courses from the beginning of the 2013...
East Asia
13/06/2013

Malaysia to achieve developed nation status ahead of schedule

Prime Minister, Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak announced that Malaysia recorded a 5.6 per cent growth last year and is set...
East Asia
13/06/2013

Five universities in Malaysia emerged top 100 of 2013 QS University Rankings: Asia

Malaysia’s five oldest universities emerged in the top 100 of the 2013 QS University Rankings: Asia for the second...
East Asia
13/06/2013

12-year compulsory education encourages students transferring between senior high schools and junior colleges

The transfer, in principle, will be done through application, though students might be required to sit exams in some...
East Asia
10/06/2013

Regulations of national level continuing education training bases

The Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security (MOHRSS) published a management measure on national level...
East Asia
10/06/2013

Matriculation Division heading to the UK to seek wider recognition for its programme

Malaysia Education Ministry, Matriculation Division will be heading to the UK to seek wider recognition of its...
East Asia
10/06/2013

Universiti Sains Malaysia opens laboratories to relevant industries for herbal research

Universiti Sains Malaysia’s Centre for Herbal Standardisation (CHEST), complete with equipment worth more than RM8...
East Asia
10/06/2013

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