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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.

Hong Kong schools face an exodus of pupils for overseas studies despite Covid-19

It has been widely reported that the school dropout rate for the 2020/21 school year was at a record high compared to...
East Asia
27/04/2021

The Ministry of Education (MoE) Taiwan announced the Programme on Bilingual Education for Students in Taiwan (BEST) for higher education will be implemented in September this year

In order to achieve the goal of moving towards bilingual nation in 2030, the Ministry of Education Taiwan announced the...
East Asia
21/04/2021

Covid 19 key updates for India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Nepal - 21 April

A quick look at the situation in key South Asia markets during the ongoing Covid19 pandemic
South Asia
21/04/2021

Ministry of Education announced the launch of working group during the HE leaders roundtable

During the HE leaders roundtable, the UK-KSA Research & Innovation Working Group and the UK-KSA Transnational...
Middle East & Africa
21/04/2021

India School final exams postponed

ICSE and CBSE exams have postponed their final year (Class 12) exams due to rise in Covid cases
South Asia
19/04/2021

Wider Europe - Covid-19 update - 19 April 2021

In this update we will give you an overview of the situation with Covid-19 in the Wider Europe countries, the pandemic...
Europe, Central Asia
19/04/2021

Covid-19 update – MENA – 19 April

Hope you are keeping safe. Kindly see below the latest edition of country updates across the MENA on latest news...
Middle East & Africa
18/04/2021

East Asia - Covid-19 update – 16 April 2021

Advice for UK Education Institutions on Covid-19 impact in East Asia

China approves 51 joint transnational education programmes in the second half of 2020, including three UK programmes

On 8 April 2021, China's Ministry of Education announced a list of 51 new Sino-foreign joint programmes at the bachelor...
East Asia
12/04/2021

All 5m students in Malaysia back to school for first time since Covid-19 outbreak

5th April saw all Malaysian school students back at campus for classes after a staggered return that started in March.
East Asia
07/04/2021

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