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Ministry of Higher Education updated list and academic programmes

Ministry of Higher Education in Oman (MoHE) released the updated list of approved, not approved universities and...
Middle East & Africa
Oman
17/08/2016

ALUMNI AWARDS 2017 Launched in Malaysia

The Alumni Awards were developed by the British Council and UK universities and were launched by the British Council in...
East Asia
Malaysia
16/08/2016

British Council IELTS Scholarship Bangladesh 2016

The British Council has developed an IELTS scholarship scheme to support more students keen on pursuing an...
South Asia
Bangladesh
16/08/2016

British Council Philippines signs partnership agreements in support of transnational education

The British Council and the Commission on Higher Education signed three agreements last 2 August, which cover science...
East Asia
Philippines
15/08/2016

ICT education and digital learning gaining traction in Malaysian education system

Hoping to achieve its ambition of becoming a high-income, knowledge-based economy by 2020, Malaysia has launched yet...
East Asia
Malaysia
13/08/2016

Senior Hong Kong students believe secondary school curriculum fails them, survey finds

Researchers from the Alliance for Children Development Rights said the survey they conducted between June and August...
East Asia
Hong Kong SAR
12/08/2016

References of top universities in Vietnam by QS and Webometrics rankings

The Ministry of Education and Training has been asked to quickly release the rankings of local universities.
East Asia
Vietnam
11/08/2016

Bangladesh has a prospect to earn $1 billion and create 200,000 jobs in the BPO sector.

Bangladesh is set to earn $1 billion and create two hundred thousand jobs in the BPO (business process outsourcing)...
South Asia
Bangladesh
11/08/2016

Makerere University opens eye care centre

Amid the rising number of people suffering from avoidable blindness, Uganda has opened its first optometry centre at...
Middle East & Africa
Uganda
10/08/2016

Gulu University in Uganda partners with University of South Wales, Australia

"Gulu University during the weekend signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the University of New South Wales (UNSW)...
Middle East & Africa
Uganda
09/08/2016

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