News

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.

NACAC: State of College Admission Report

The National Association for College Association for College Admissions Counseling (NACAC) released its latest State of...
Americas, United Kingdom
13/07/2015

Major changes coming to the Common App

The Common App, accepted by 500 colleges and universities and used by 800,000 students announced in May 2015 that it...
Americas, United Kingdom
13/07/2015

A new update on Qatar's Supreme Education Council Scholarship list

Following the recent update of the Supreme Education Council (SEC)'s scholarship list on 30th April 2015, the SEC has...
Middle East & Africa
07/07/2015

Indonesian Students Subject Choice

Students’ choice of study programs in higher education is very much influenced by the labour market, especially job...
East Asia
07/07/2015

Task Force submits Vocational Education report to Education Bureau

A task force has submitted its report to the Education Bureau regarding the promotion of vocational education in Hong...
East Asia
06/07/2015

Moratorium on medical courses to be extended

In May 2011, the government imposed a moratorium due to the drastic increase of medical graduates. According to Health...
East Asia
06/07/2015

Dedicated facilities for lifelong learning at Singapore’s universities

At a recent International Academic Advisory Panel chaired by Deputy Prime Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam, it was...
East Asia
29/06/2015

Growing rates of Chinese students returning after overseas studies

The Chinese Service Centre for Scholarly Exchange (CSCSE), a department under the Ministry of Education, recently...
East Asia
29/06/2015

Soaring international and private school fees may drive parents to opt for overseas study destination

Over half of the private schools and majority of international schools applied for fees increase from this September,...
East Asia
29/06/2015

University majors only for foreign students

The Ministry of Education is keen to develop a plan that could attract more foreign students to come and study in Korea...
East Asia
29/06/2015

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