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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.

Employers to receive more incentives for engaging in education

The Vietnamese government would in the coming time allow the establishment of some pilot ‘joint stock’ universities...
East Asia
10/01/2013

Government scholarships no longer require scholarship holders to return to Taiwan upon graduation

Taiwan’s Ministry of Education recently announced changes to its scholarships scheme. In the previous scheme,...
East Asia
10/01/2013

More schools to offer the integrated programme in Singapore

The Integrated Programme (IP) was introduced by the Singapore Ministry of Education in 2004 to provide academically...
East Asia
10/01/2013

Park Geun-hye becomes South Korea's first female president

Daughter of Park Chung-hee beats liberal Moon Jae-in election that has fired national imagination
East Asia
09/01/2013

South Korea’s president-elect promises science boost

Park Geun-hye vows to raise investment in basic research and to accelerate Moon-lander plans.
East Asia
09/01/2013

Returning Chinese students face low starting salaries and difficulties getting married

Chinese students returning from overseas are even more active in looking for new development opportunities. They prefer...
East Asia
08/01/2013

First report about quality of postgraduate education in China released

A report about the quality of postgraduate education in China was issued after a survey was conducted at 35...
East Asia
08/01/2013

Favourable outlook to Malaysia 2013 economy

Malaysia has risen in various global indexes and reports.
East Asia
08/01/2013

Poll finds Bangkokians gadget-happy

Conducted by Suan Dusit Poll, the survey of 1,037 people aged 20-45 in the central business district in Bangkok found...
East Asia
07/01/2013

New vice-chancellors for UPM and UniSZA

Prof Datuk Dr Mohd Fauzi Ramlan has been appointed as the vice-chancellor of Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) whereas...
East Asia
07/01/2013

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