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China continues to promote student and graduate entrepreneurship

In line with the Chinese university's promotion of student entrepreneurship, statistics announced by the Ministry of...
East Asia
China
30/10/2015

Growing number of Chinese high school students following an international curriculum

Figures recently released by Cambridge International Examinations shows that there were 28,000 A-level examination...
East Asia
China
30/10/2015

Chevening Scholarship quota for Pakistan quadrupled

The British High Commission held a pre-departure ceremony for Pakistani students selected to study in the UK under the...
South Asia
Pakistan
30/10/2015

Increasing recruitment targets in Pakistan through engagement with education agents

A number of UK institutions make direct use of recruitment agents, many of them relying heavily on agents to meet...
South Asia
Pakistan
30/10/2015

Nepal’s higher education landscape and reforms: are private colleges missing out?

In an article, education researchers take a look at Nepal’s reform initiatives in higher education over the past 25...
South Asia
Nepal
30/10/2015

Astonishing progress in Bangladesh: through the eyes of the World Bank’s chief economist

The chief economist of the World Bank, Mr. Kausik Basu, has described the economic progress of Bangladesh as...
South Asia
Bangladesh
27/10/2015

UK - Egypt Higher Education and Science Forum

In October The British Council, the British Embassy and BIS organised a policy forum in Cairo attended by Egyptian...
Middle East & Africa
Egypt
27/10/2015

More international school places in Singapore

Singapore, being constantly identified as one of the business hubs in Asia, is a popular destination for lots of global...
East Asia
Singapore
23/10/2015

UK-Japan Science & Innovation Collaboration: Sources of Funding 4th Edition

The UK government’s Science and Innovation team in Japan have published the 4th edition of UK-Japan Science &...
East Asia
Japan
23/10/2015

Horizontal credit transfer now an option for Malaysians studying abroad

The Ministry of Higher Education has decided to allow horizontal credit transfer to enable Malaysian students abroad...
East Asia
Malaysia
23/10/2015

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