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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.

University of Stirling setting up a sport university in Malacca, Malaysia

The Chief Minister of Malacca, Datuk Seri Mohd Ali Rustam said that this would benefit not only Malacca but Malaysia as...
East Asia
21/01/2013

Hong Kong’s 2013 policy address offers respite for the education sector

With drastic education reforms implemented by Hong Kong’s secondary and tertiary education sectors in recent years,...
East Asia
18/01/2013

Business to be taught in high schools

Vietnam plans to add business to high school curriculum from the next school year, the Vice Minister of Education and...
East Asia
17/01/2013

New Report on US High School Graduate Forecasts

The Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education (WICHE) has just released the 8th edition of Knocking at the...
Americas
17/01/2013

Law firms prefer graduates with foreign law degree

A recent employability survey commissioned by the Bar Council showed that local law graduates fell far short of law...
East Asia
17/01/2013

13 colleges barred from accepting foreign students

The government has placed a year-long ban on 13 colleges from accepting new students from overseas for poor management...
East Asia
16/01/2013

Education, creativity Park’s key goals

Panel frames vision for school reform, science enhancement
East Asia
16/01/2013

Young Chinese students pour into US private schools

The majority of families in the US cannot afford private high school education. However, many affluent Chinese families...
East Asia
16/01/2013

Top 100 Chinese universities in 2013

Zhejiang University tops Chinese universities for the third time.
East Asia
11/01/2013

Many Chinese students worried they will not be able to obtain a visa extension as Canada tightens overseas education policy

Canada's immigration department will release a list of schools that are acknowledged by the immigration department.
East Asia
11/01/2013

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