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Pakistan
Moves to strengthen Australian alumni network in PakistanMIP subscribers only
21 May 2013Updates | 22 May 2013 | Alumni
The Australian Alumni Association of Pakistan needs to be restored to its previous functionality as a fundamental forum between Australia and Pakistan, according to speakers at the 2013 Australian Alu ...
Russia
Invitation to participate in Australia Future Unlimited Urals Mission 2013 in RussiaMIP subscribers only
21 May 2013Updates | Schools | ELICOS | Vocational Education and Training (VET) | Higher education | 22 May 2013
Austrade invites Australian institutions to join the Australia Future Unlimited – Urals Mission 2013 to visit to the Sverdlovsk Region, one of the fastest growing provinces in Russia. Substantially di ...
Chile
Applications open for Chilean postdoctoral and joint PhD scholarships programMIP subscribers only
20 May 2013Updates | Higher education | 22 May 2013
Becas Chile and the National Commission for Scientific and Technological Research (CONICYT) are calling for scholarship applications to undertake postdoctoral studies and joint PhDs (cotutelles) abroa ...
Chile
National research fund announces six new priority areas for ChileMIP subscribers only
20 May 2013Updates | Higher education | 22 May 2013
Chile’s national fund for advanced research, FONDAP, has announced six new ‘national research centre’ priority areas, including Antarctic science, chronic disease medicine, and water. The program fund ...
Italy
Education and research rank high on new government’s agenda in ItalyMIP subscribers only
20 May 2013Updates | Schools | ELICOS | Vocational Education and Training (VET) | Higher education | 22 May 2013
A ‘grand coalition’ government comprising a mix of centre-left and centre-right ministers has been sworn in following the Italian elections in February. Both the Prime Minister and Education Minister ...
Taiwan
Changes to Taiwanese regulations for accepting mainland China studentsMIP subscribers only
20 May 2013Updates | Schools | ELICOS | Vocational Education and Training (VET) | Higher education | 22 May 2013 | Alumni
Taiwan’s Ministry of Education recently announced key changes to the regulations for accepting Chinese mainland student applications for higher education at Taiwanese universities. Amendments to regul ...
China
Study abroad market trends in ChinaMIP subscribers only
17 May 2013Updates | Schools | ELICOS | Vocational Education and Training (VET) | Higher education | 22 May 2013
Statistics released by the Chinese Ministry of Education show the study abroad market in China is continuing to boom, with the total number of students overseas reaching almost 400 000 in 2012. Self-f ...
Malaysia
Growing international school enrolments in MalaysiaMIP subscribers only
17 May 2013Updates | Schools | 22 May 2013
Malaysia’s plans to become a regional education hub, with a focus on universities and higher education, includes efforts to increase the number of international and private schools which deliver a ran ...
United States of America
Decline in Chinese applications to US graduate programsMIP subscribers only
6 May 2013Updates | Higher education | 8 May 2013
According to an annual admissions survey conducted by the Council of Graduate Schools (CGS), the number of Chinese applications to graduate degree programs in the US fell 5 per cent, after seven conse ...
Czech Republic
Proposed tax-free student loans to ease opposition to tuition fees in Czech RepublicMIP subscribers only
6 May 2013Updates | Higher education | 8 May 2013
The Czech Government has proposed the introduction of tax-free student loans. The loans could be used to finance study abroad.

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