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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.

Brazilian Government Announces more than 2,000 Scholarships for PhD Abroad

Last Tuesday (12/Jul), two thousand new scholarships for the Programme of “Sandwich” PhD Abroad (PDSE) were launched by...
Americas
15/07/2016

India gets a new HRD Minister

Prakash Javadekar replaces Smriti Irani as the new HRD Minister of India
South Asia
15/07/2016

IIT Madras is now among Asia’s Top 50 institutions

Jumping 13 places from its position last year, the IIT Madras now ranks at the 43rd position.
South Asia
15/07/2016

Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad gets IIT Status

Indian Government has approved IIT status for The Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad.
South Asia
15/07/2016

A survey shows high percentage of Taiwanese parents set aside money for their children’s education

A recent survey conducted across 17 markets in Asia by MasterCard reveals that education continues to be a top priority...
East Asia
15/07/2016

Korean University Ranking in Asia, 2016

THE World University Ranking has announced the ranking for Asian Universities for 2016 and 3 Korean Universities placed...
East Asia
14/07/2016

Bangladesh Foreign Direct Investment on a Rise

Foreign Direct Investment in Bangladesh increased by 1700 USD Million in FY 2015.
South Asia
14/07/2016

Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education (HKDSE) results announced

The Hong Kong Examinations and Assessment Authority (HKEAA) have released the results of the 2016 HKDSE examination.
East Asia
13/07/2016

National University of Singapore (NUS) launched the School of Continuing and Lifelong Education (SCALE)

As competition in a rapidly advancing economy continues to grow, more and more adult learners are upgrading their...
East Asia
11/07/2016

New UCAS Tariff (2017) for HKDSE and Other International Qualifications

The Hong Kong Examinations and Assessment Authority (HKEAA) has made an announcement on 15 June 2016 about a new UCAS...
East Asia
11/07/2016

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