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MoE survey shows that graduates from UK universities make up the largest group of returning Chinese alumni

The Chinese Ministry of Education recently published its Blue Book of Overseas Student Returnee Employment 2015. Based...
East Asia
China
25/03/2016

Vietnamese students changing mindset towards university education

Pursuing a university degree has traditionally been the top choice of the majority of high school graduates.
East Asia
Vietnam
25/03/2016

QS World University Rankings 2016: University of Nairobi in top 100 for Development Studies

University of Nairobi ranked top 100 for Development Studies
Middle East & Africa
Kenya
23/03/2016

Kenya: A shrinking supply of skilled labour despite expansion of Higher Education

Supply of skilled labour in Kenya shrinks despite expansion in Higher Education.
Middle East & Africa
Kenya
23/03/2016

Creating Confidence International Student Safety Survey Report 2015–16

The British Council completes regular surveys on the safety of international students in the UK.
United Kingdom
UK
22/03/2016

China releases the 13th Five-Year Plan, setting out priorities for 2016-2020

China recently releases the 13th Five-Year Plan, setting out priorities for 2016-2020. One key educational priority in...
East Asia
China
22/03/2016

China's annual statistics show slowing growth of undergraduate students in 2015, but faster postgraduate growth and more outbound international students

The Chinese government recently released its annual statistical communiqué, showing the rate of development in 2015....
East Asia
China
22/03/2016

US Visa Waiver Program restrictions for visitors and dual nationals of Iran, Iraq, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, and Yemen

The US government is now restricting the VWP for dual nationals of Iran, Iraq, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, and Yemen.
Americas, United Kingdom
USA, UK
21/03/2016

British Council Announces Chinese Recipients of 2016 Education UK Alumni Awards

The recipients of the 2016 Education UK Alumni Awards in China were announced at an awards ceremony hosted by the...
East Asia
China
21/03/2016

Newly established University of Turbat, Pakistan seeks research collaboration with international institutions

The vice chancellor of the newly established University of Turbat, Dr Abdul Razzaq Sabir, speaking at a two day...
South Asia
Pakistan
21/03/2016

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