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Vietnam to spend US$96 million on training people abroad

Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has approved a VND2.070 trillion (US$96 million) plan to train officials and...
East Asia
Vietnam
25/04/2013

Shanghai lists 15 unpopular majors

Shanghai education authorities have listed 15 college majors, which have seen low enrollment rates and low employment...
East Asia
China
25/04/2013

UNSW woos Chinese students by accepting Gaokao scores for admissions

Accepting China's Gaokao scores from 2014 directly for admissions across the majority of undergraduate degree programs...
East Asia
China
24/04/2013

Sharjah Islamic University to open in 2014

The site will include colleges for majors, such as media, Islamic finance, Arabic studies, economics, Sharia law,...
Middle East & Africa
UAE
22/04/2013

Effat University Signs Cooperative Agreement with Syracuse University

It is the first private non-profit female university in Saudi Arabia, and the first to offer electrical and computer...
Middle East & Africa
Saudi Arabia
22/04/2013

Spanish school to be established in Qatar

The school will start by enrolling 180 students and will gradually expand by adding more stages each year so as to...
Middle East & Africa
Qatar
22/04/2013

Academy to train Qataris to operate rail network

Qatar and Germany yesterday signed an agreement for establishing thte academy at Qatar University. The deal was inked...
Middle East & Africa
Qatar
22/04/2013

UAE University to set up College of Graduate Studies

UAE University (UAEU) plans to establish a College of Graduate Studies to oversee the design and delivery of its...
Middle East & Africa
UAE
22/04/2013

Algeria seeks Saudi education expertise

Algeria wants advice from the Kingdom on how to develop its higher education sector, particularly science and...
Middle East & Africa
Saudi Arabia
22/04/2013

Government turns to private enterprise for education

VietNamNet Bridge – Large enterprises have been encouraged to increase their cooperation with education institutions...
East Asia
Vietnam
22/04/2013

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