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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.

The Commission on Higher Education identifies priority courses to fill needs of workforce

Local higher education ministry has come up with a list of priority courses in a bid to steer college students toward...
East Asia
12/08/2013
East Asia
12/08/2013

Parents have eight reasons to support their children's overseas trips

About 70.1 per cent of senior high school students in China are interested in studying overseas. About 79.9 per cent of...
East Asia
12/08/2013

Excellent students also fail the exams to medical school

Hundreds of excellent students, who got 27 out of 30 marks from the university entrance exams, or 9/10 mark for every...
East Asia
09/08/2013

India education bulletin – July 2013

Current updates and competitors news from the education sector in India.
South Asia
08/08/2013

Vocational education a key to curriculum reform

Thailand's education system is currently going through a number of reforms, with a prime objective to meet the demands...
East Asia
08/08/2013

Overseas summer camps gain popularity despite lax regulation

Most parents think summer camp provides their children with an opportunity to see the world and improve their ability...
East Asia
07/08/2013

ASEAN countries join forces to boost vocational education programmes

Three ASEAN countries of Vietnam, Thailand, and Laos have embarked on a plan to develop a vocational-education...
East Asia
06/08/2013

Competitive advantage of returnees decreases due to increasing number of returnees to China

A lot of students go abroad to increase their competitiveness in terms of employment. However, the current situation is...
East Asia
05/08/2013

Chinese students head overseas at younger ages

Chinese families now know more about overseas education, and they have more money to pay for it, leading to a decline...
East Asia
05/08/2013

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