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Emerging student interests leading to increased number of university programmes in academic year 2013

The Ministry of Education recently announced that there would be 35 new programmes created in academic year 2013, as a...
East Asia
Taiwan
30/01/2013

UK-Spain mapping exercise of VET qualifications

This should facilitate mobility programmes between both countries as well as the introduction of UK vocational...
Europe
Spain
29/01/2013

Second UK-Spain bilateral meeting to resolve the issues of mutual recognition and right of establishment

The second meeting for a bilateral agreement between UK and Spain to resolve issues related to recognition of...
Europe
Spain
29/01/2013

Vietnam and the UK set for higher trade and education ties

Both sides welcomed the signature of important documents including the MOU on measures to accelerate the establishment...
East Asia
Vietnam
29/01/2013

China launches first state-backed branch campus

The first ever university branch campus backed by the Chinese State is to be established in Malaysia, one of Asia’s...
East Asia
China
29/01/2013

Fewer Chinese overseas students staying abroad

A survey of Chinese college students planning further studies abroad showed that most prefer to return to China after...
East Asia
China
25/01/2013

State spending on higher education rebounds in most states after years of decline

As of the fiscal year that began 1 July, 30 states have actually increased funding for higher education.
Americas
USA
25/01/2013

New survey finds US freshmen are job-focused

The Cooperative Institutional Research Program (CIRP), part of the Higher Education Research Institute at the...
Americas
USA
25/01/2013

Australian school to send English teachers to Vietnam

Thousands of voluntary English teachers from native English-speaking countries would come to Vietnam within the...
East Asia
Vietnam
24/01/2013

More mainland Chinese universities to be recognised by Taiwan in 2013

Taiwan recently announced that it will extend its recognition to a wider number of mainland Chinese universities from...
East Asia
Taiwan
22/01/2013

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