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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.

Emirate’s first medical school among 13 projects approved by Urban Planning Council

Abu Dhabi is to have its first medical school. It will be built at Khalifa University as part of a broader upgrade plan.
Middle East & Africa
22/05/2014

Tel Aviv University, Tsinghua launch innovative research centre

Israeli Tel Aviv University and Chinese Tsinghua University inaugurated Tuesday, 20 May, a joint centre for innovative...
East Asia
22/05/2014

Vietnam higher education institutions among Asia’s top 200 universities

Two Vietnamese higher education institutions are, for the first time, ranked in the top 200 Asian universities,...
East Asia
22/05/2014

Medical lecturers from public universities seeking greener pastures

Medical lecturers from public universities are seeking greener pastures. Universiti Sains Malaysia has lost 38...
East Asia
21/05/2014
Middle East & Africa
21/05/2014

Middle East Leadership Research Centre launched

Instilling the culture of risk-taking among youth is key to economic growth, said Shaikha Budoor Bint Sultan Al Qasimi...
Middle East & Africa
21/05/2014

Updates from Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD)

School started for the third batch of students at Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) last week.
East Asia
20/05/2014

Education Minister acknowledged that Malaysian students are below par

During the 18th Malaysian Education Summit, the Education Minister II Datuk Seri Idris Jusoh acknowledged that...
East Asia
16/05/2014

Beijing to implement new management measure for electronic registration system for students; social practice activities to be kept on file

According to the Beijing Municipal Education Commission, a new management measure for the electronic registration...
East Asia
16/05/2014

Specialist training in Singapore for Bruneian doctors

More Bruneian doctors are set to take up specialist training in Singapore, following a memorandum of understanding...
East Asia
15/05/2014

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