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India
Maharashtra partners with British Council for teacher trainingMIP subscribers only
26 Jun 2012Updates | Schools | Vocational Education and Training (VET)
The Government of Maharashtra has signed an agreement with the British Council to offer English language training to primary school teachers. This agreement is part of the Maharashtra English Language ...
Germany
Excellence Initiative boosts research fundingMIP subscribers only
22 Jun 2012Updates | Higher education
As part of the German Government’s ongoing Excellence Initiative, 39 universities, 45 graduate schools and 43 clusters of excellence will receive significant additional funding in 2012 for their resea ...
India
Commission flags restrictions on collaborationMIP subscribers only
22 Jun 2012Updates | Schools | ELICOS | Vocational Education and Training (VET) | Higher education
The Universities Grants Commission has approved 'in principle’ regulations that would mandate UGC approval for all collaborations between foreign and Indian higher education institutions, according to ...
Taiwan
Latest education agents survey reveals positive outlookMIP subscribers only
22 Jun 2012Updates | Schools | ELICOS | Vocational Education and Training (VET) | Higher education
The consensus from agents toward Taiwan’s market outlook is positive, according to Austrade’s April 2012 survey released today. The in-market survey of key Australian-focused education agents covered ...
China
Latest China agent survey reveals market confidenceMIP subscribers only
13 Jun 2012Updates | Schools | ELICOS | Vocational Education and Training (VET) | Higher education
Figures released in the latest China education agent survey reflect growing interest in studying in Australia after about two years of market downturn.
Czech Republic
Czech Student Association urges more collaboration with industryMIP subscribers only
13 Jun 2012Updates | Higher education
The Czech Student Association is pushing for closer cooperation between universities and industry and for students to be more active in drafting education reform.
Czech Republic
Language courses in high demand in Czech RepublicMIP subscribers only
13 Jun 2012Updates | ELICOS
Language courses are the most popular non-university programs in the Czech Republic for secondary school graduates. English tops the list, followed by French, German, Spanish and Russian.
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Exchange scheme aids research with European partnersMIP subscribers only
13 Jun 2012Updates | Higher education
The new Marie Curie International Research Staff Exchange Scheme (IRSES) assists research organisations launch or reinforce long-term collaboration by offsetting the costs of European participants.
Japan
Japanese Government increases budget for study abroad assistanceMIP subscribers only
13 Jun 2012Updates | ELICOS | Higher education
The Ministry of Education in Japan has released details of its budget for study abroad, showing an almost 30 per cent increase on the previous year. Some JPY3.1 billion (A$36.5 million) has been alloc ...
Japan
Big demand from Japanese high school students for study abroadMIP subscribers only
13 Jun 2012Updates | Schools
The Tokyo Metropolitan Government has been inundated by applications from high school students applying for scholarships to study overseas. The 2012 round of scholarships will be awarded to 150 Tokyo ...

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