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Opportunities for collaborative projects in Nepal?

The Nepalese higher education sector faces various challenges, can UK institutions play a role in solving some of them...
South Asia
Nepal
02/12/2015

Google releases data for top searched countries by international students

Google has released 2014 data on the top destinations that students are searching for when it comes to study...
South Asia
India
02/12/2015

India to produce highest number of engineers globally

According to the first ever global report commissioned by Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering, 80% Indian students...
South Asia
India
02/12/2015

In 2016, LPDP will target 4,500 scholarship recipients

LPDP (Indonesia Endowment Fund for Education) scholarships are currently owned by 4 ministries: Ministry of Finance;...
East Asia
Indonesia
02/12/2015

Edexcel’s BTEC developments in Vietnam over 10 years

Pearson claimed that its member Edexcel International has run BTEC HND (BTEC Higher National Diploma) at 15 Vietnamese...
East Asia
Vietnam
02/12/2015

Tsinghua University MOOC platform expands into high school courses

Tsinghua University, one of China’s top institutions, has announced that it will launch six advanced placement courses...
East Asia
China
01/12/2015

The “paper of death” – HKDSE Chinese drives students to find alternatives

Failing the tricky HKDSE Chinese paper can mean missing out on local university places, leading students to find...
East Asia
Hong Kong SAR
01/12/2015

‘Bangladesh: The Surging Consumer Market Nobody Saw Coming’ the report by the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) shows Bangladesh is a growing market in terms of purchasing consumer goods

According to a recent report by BCG the middle class has grown in Bangladesh and at the same time the interest for a...
South Asia
Bangladesh
29/11/2015

Campus Wars! Controversy over institutional autonomy for Hong Kong universities.

Hong Kong universities are currently embroiled in controversy around institutional autonomy, which was sparked by the...
East Asia
Hong Kong SAR
25/11/2015

New curricula to keep pace with times

New curricula in both public and private higher education institutions in the UAE aim to develop higher education...
Middle East & Africa
UAE
24/11/2015

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