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Philippines
Strong growth in visas granted to Philippine studentsMIP subscribers only
10 Sep 2013Updates | Vocational Education and Training (VET) | Higher education
The Philippines recorded the highest percentage growth among all markets for Australian education in financial year 2012–13, showing a 35.3 per cent growth rate in offshore and onshore grants, accordi ...
Czech Republic
Dissatisfied Czech students target foreign universitiesMIP subscribers only
10 Sep 2013Updates | Higher education
Czech university students have condemned the lack of education reform despite government promises. They say classrooms remain crowded due to poor funding and courses are too heavily-based on theoretic ...
Singapore
Singapore Grand Prix training partnership renewed, and 97 Singapore-Industry Scholarships awardedMIP subscribers only
9 Sep 2013Updates | Vocational Education and Training (VET) | Higher education
Singapore Grand Prix has renewed its partnership with the Institute of Technical Education to offer more training and work opportunities for students during the Formula One event in September. Separat ...
Brazil
Brazilian plan to establish 24 new innovation institutesMIP subscribers only
9 Sep 2013Updates | Higher education
The National Service for Industrial Training (SENAI) in Brazil is planning to open 24 innovation institutes by 2015 to meet the demands of business and to increase the competitiveness of Brazilian ind ...
India
Report released on Unlocking India’s Potential: Commercially successful vocational education and trainingMIP subscribers only
3 Sep 2013Updates | Vocational Education and Training (VET) | Transnational education
India’s vocational training market, worth about A$1.8 billion and estimated to be growing at 25 per cent per annum, appears to hold significant promise. However, during the past few years many foreign ...
China
Sea Turtle Index in China benchmarks returns on international educationMIP subscribers only
2 Sep 2013Updates | ELICOS | Vocational Education and Training (VET) | Higher education
The 2013 Bank of Communications Sea Turtle Index benchmarks potential returns on international undergraduate education in 80 cities worldwide. The index considers education, work experience, social ex ...
Canada
Canadian student survey highlights greater reliance on study loansMIP subscribers only
30 Aug 2013Updates | Higher education
A student survey by Canada’s Bank of Montreal reveals that Canadian students are now less likely to rely on their own savings and more on loans to finance post-secondary studies.
United States of America
Majority of American students rely on financial aidMIP subscribers only
29 Aug 2013Updates | Higher education
New data from a major study on student financial aid conducted by the US Department of Education shows that in the 2011–12 academic year, 70 per cent of American undergraduate students received some f ...
Vietnam
Vietnamese agents cite SVP and work visas as competitive advantages for Australia MIP subscribers only
27 Aug 2013Updates | Schools | ELICOS | Vocational Education and Training (VET) | Higher education
A recent education agent training seminar, conducted by Austrade in Hanoi, has gathered insights about current Vietnamese attitudes to Australian education. Agents noted key competitive advantages off ...
Singapore
International study tour programs attract 90 000 Singaporeans each yearMIP subscribers only
26 Aug 2013Updates | Schools | Higher education
Since the establishment of the Trips for Internationalisation Experience grant by Singapore’s Education Ministry five years ago, approximately 90 000 students have travelled overseas each year through ...

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