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China
Austrade China Education Events Calendar 2013–14MIP subscribers only
1 Oct 2013Updates | Schools | ELICOS | Vocational Education and Training (VET) | Higher education | Transnational education | Alumni
Austrade has compiled a China Education Event Calendar as a guide for Australia education providers to plan their marketing and recruitment activities in China. The calendar covers key Australia-relat ...
United States of America
International graduate admissions in the US grow even as applications slowMIP subscribers only
1 Oct 2013Updates | Higher education
A report released by the Council of Graduate Schools (CGS) states that offers of admission to international students continue to grow at a steady rate, despite a decrease in the number of internationa ...
Peru
Peruvian Government launches project to improve quality in tertiary educationMIP subscribers only
1 Oct 2013Updates | Higher education
The Peruvian Government recently announced the launch of an ambitious project aimed at improving the quality of education in local universities and technical institutes by increasing investment in the ...
Germany
German universities to phase out tuition fees in 2014MIP subscribers only
27 Sep 2013Updates | Higher education
Undergraduate degrees will be free across Germany from 2014 when Bavaria and Lower Saxony follow other German states in abolishing tuition fees. Fees will remain in place for certain postgraduate prog ...
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Massive Open Online Courses catch on in EuropeMIP subscribers only
26 Sep 2013Updates | Higher education
Despite a cautious start, Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) are expanding across Europe as institutions and educators look to reach a wider audience and identify commercial opportunities. Several di ...
Thailand
Australian assistance to strengthen Thailand’s vocational education sectorMIP subscribers only
24 Sep 2013Updates | ELICOS | Vocational Education and Training (VET)
The Thai Ministry of Education is speeding up efforts to update the country’s education system, having identified a need for comprehensive reforms to meet the expectations of young people, parents and ...
Italy
Young Italians target English language skills and overseas work experienceMIP subscribers only
17 Sep 2013Updates | ELICOS
Tough economic conditions and increasing employer demands are leading a push for greater English language proficiency in Italy. The study and work opportunities offered under Australia’s Working Holid ...
Singapore
National University of Singapore ranked as top Asian university MIP subscribers only
16 Sep 2013Updates | Higher education
The National University of Singapore (NUS) secured its position as Asia’s top university after being ranked 24th in the 2013 QS World University Rankings, two places ahead of the University of Hong Ko ...
Russia
Russian Government push to improve university rankingsMIP subscribers only
13 Sep 2013Updates | Higher education
The Russian Government has sponsored the ‘5–100’ project in an effort to propel selected Russian universities into the Top 100 universities in world rankings. Fifteen Russian universities will receive ...
Thailand
Education opportunities in regional areas of ThailandMIP subscribers only
13 Sep 2013Updates | Higher education
A recent Austrade outreach campaign promoting and marketing Australian education to regional universities in the northeastern part of Thailand in Khon Kaen and Mahasarakham provinces has identified un ...

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