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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.

Delhi University ranks among top 20 in the world for developmental studies

Delhi University continues to rank in the world’s top 20 universities for development studies.
South Asia
29/03/2016

Indian students from Russian Medical University to train in India

Kazan State Medical University, a 200 year old Russian institution has proposed to sign agreements with Indian medical...
South Asia
29/03/2016

Canada to grant permanent residency to international students

Canadian Immigration Minister, John McCallum has announced the Canadian Government will make it easier for...
South Asia
29/03/2016

Microsoft selects Student Partners from Universities across Pakistan

Universities across Pakistan have the opportunity to be part of the Microsoft team as Student Partners - the future of...
South Asia
29/03/2016

MoE survey shows that graduates from UK universities make up the largest group of returning Chinese alumni

The Chinese Ministry of Education recently published its Blue Book of Overseas Student Returnee Employment 2015. Based...
East Asia
25/03/2016

Vietnamese students changing mindset towards university education

Pursuing a university degree has traditionally been the top choice of the majority of high school graduates.
East Asia
25/03/2016
Middle East & Africa
23/03/2016

Kenya: A shrinking supply of skilled labour despite expansion of Higher Education

Supply of skilled labour in Kenya shrinks despite expansion in Higher Education.
Middle East & Africa
23/03/2016

Creating Confidence International Student Safety Survey Report 2015–16

The British Council completes regular surveys on the safety of international students in the UK.
United Kingdom
22/03/2016

China releases the 13th Five-Year Plan, setting out priorities for 2016-2020

China recently releases the 13th Five-Year Plan, setting out priorities for 2016-2020. One key educational priority in...
East Asia
22/03/2016

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