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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.

A global leap for Pakistan’s youngest social entrepreneur

Zymal Umar, at the age of nine, is the founder of Zee Bags – an innovative social project that aims to support...
South Asia
20/06/2016

Malaysian universities continue to improve in the QS University Rankings Asia 2016

Malaysian universities continue to make steady improvement in the global rankings system where five public universities...
East Asia
19/06/2016

U.S. Higher Education Institutions Awarding the Most Financial Aid to International Undergraduate Students

According to the Institute of International Education (IIE) and UNESCO, international students seeking full...
Americas
17/06/2016

Ugandan tipped on oil sector jobs

“…oil companies everywhere are under pressure from their financiers, governments and civil society organisations to...
Middle East & Africa
17/06/2016

Erasmus+ Master's Loans available in France

Two French banks begin offering EU-guaranteed loans to Master's students going to or coming from France.
Europe
16/06/2016

Revealed: Best private schools in Dubai

KHDA has released the list of top private schools in Dubai.
Middle East & Africa
15/06/2016

Vietnam looks to boost student mobility in ASEAN

According to Vietnam News, the Vietnamese education sector aims to attract students from the ASEAN region and encourage...
East Asia
14/06/2016

FATA University - Pakistan to open its first ever university in tribal areas

FATA University (Federally Administered Tribal Areas), situated in Kohat, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa will be the first-ever...
South Asia
14/06/2016

Bangladesh one of top 5 emerging markets for 2016.

Euromonitor International has identified Bangladesh as one of the top five emerging markets with the strongest growth...
South Asia
13/06/2016

Students from Singapore's Integrated Programmes are more likely to get a degree

The Integrated Programme (IP) is a special pathway that Singapore Ministry of Education designed to provide...
East Asia
10/06/2016

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