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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.

HRD ministry forms committee to ensure more students are retained in India

In an effort to ensure that more students study in India and also to support students who could not pursue their...
South Asia
15/10/2020

Malaysia announces Conditional Movement Control Order for from 14 to 27 October in response to increasing Covid-19 cases

The Malaysia government has re-introduced the CMCO-Conditional Movement Control Order for Selangor, Putrajaya, Kuala...
East Asia
13/10/2020

Wider Europe - Covid-19 update - 12 October 2020

In order to keep the UK education sector updated on the market changes, priorities and give an overview of the...
Central Asia, Europe
13/10/2020

LPDP announces scholarships for local Indonesian universities and 15 international universities - announcement for remaining categories awaited

LPDP in Indonesia have announced the opening of two scholarship categories. Pendidik (Educator) Scholarships and PTUD (...
East Asia
12/10/2020

Saudi Arabia Study UK Alumni Awards 2020 – Virtual Celebratory Event

We’re delighted to announce the winners of the 5th Study UK Alumni Awards Saudi Arabia 2020, as announced at a digital...
Middle East & Africa
08/10/2020

Promote our Study UK Europe online fair to EU students

The British Council will be joined by 65 UK universities from 19 October - 13 November. Here's a toolkit to help share...

East Asia - Covid-19 update – 7 October 2020

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

MENA – Covid-19 update – 5 October

The latest edition of country updates regarding education news across the MENA region.
Middle East & Africa
05/10/2020

More travel restrictions imposed by the HKSAR government for passengers flying from the UK, effective from 01 October

The Hong Kong government has made an announcement that the UK will be listed as a high-risk country for coronavirus....
East Asia
05/10/2020

Europe - Covid-19 update - 30 September 2020

Our weekly update from EU Europe on the impact of Covid-19 on education. This week: Germany and Ireland.
Europe
30/09/2020

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