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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.

Mohammad Ali Jinnah University, Karachi (MAJU) signs MoU with Microsoft

Mohammad Ali Jinnah University, Karachi (MAJU) signed an academic alliance with Microsoft Dynamic. Under this MoU,...
South Asia
18/04/2016

Bangladesh mobile phone users surge in 2015!

As per Bangladesh Mobile Phone Importers' Association (BMPIA), Bangladesh imported $506 million worth of mobile...
South Asia
17/04/2016

Bangladesh all set to become a middle Income country!

Bangladesh has now made the jump from a low income country to a middle income country according to the World Bank and...
South Asia
17/04/2016

Erasmus+ Master Loans in France for incoming and outgoing students

University graduates can now benefit from €30 million worth in new student loans for their Master's degrees, provided...
Europe
14/04/2016

LPDP looking to sign MoUs with more UK universities (‘list’ universities prioritized)

The LPDP say they have relatively few MoUs signed with UK universities even though the UK is, to date, the most popular...
East Asia
14/04/2016

UAE: Destination of choice for education

The United Arab Emirates has the highest number of international branch campuses in the world according to a 2016...
Middle East & Africa
14/04/2016

Please encourage your Hong Kong students to register for graduate recruitment channel and fair

A partner organisation of the British Council, UK Joint University HK Career Society, is providing a ‘Hire Graduates...
East Asia
14/04/2016

Deregulation of Joint programs in Korea

A Korean student in a joint degree program with overseas institution now can be awarded the local degree only with one...
East Asia
13/04/2016

LPDP to encourage participation in joint/double degrees

The LPDP is planning to provide specific scholarships for participation in double/joint degrees. Source: face to face...
East Asia
13/04/2016

Moratorium for new medical courses to be extended

The Health Ministry had asked the Education Ministry to extend the moratorium for new medical courses for another 5...
East Asia
12/04/2016

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