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Saudi Arabia
Rising demand for hospitality programs among Saudi scholarship studentsMIP subscribers only
2 Aug 2013Updates | Vocational Education and Training (VET) | Higher education | Transnational education
A prestigious Swiss hotel college has reported rising interest from Saudi students to enrol in hospitality courses. A growing hospitality industry is driving the growing demand.
Saudi Arabia
King Abdullah Scholarship Program extendedMIP subscribers only
18 Feb 2013Updates | Schools | ELICOS | Vocational Education and Training (VET) | Higher education | 27 February 2013
Saudi Arabia’s higher education minister has announced a five-year extension of the King Abdullah Scholarship program (KASP).
Saudi Arabia
New scholarship program for health service workersMIP subscribers only
4 Feb 2013Updates | Vocational Education and Training (VET) | Higher education | 13 February 2013
The Saudi Ministry of Health has introduced a scholarship program for health service providers in the public and private sectors, in an effort to enhance the quality of healthcare.
Saudi Arabia
Budget boost for Saudi Arabian education sectorMIP subscribers only
10 Jan 2013Updates | Schools | ELICOS | Vocational Education and Training (VET) | Higher education
Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Finance has allocated SAR204 billion (A$52 billion) for the education, higher education and vocational training sectors in its 2013 budget.
Saudi Arabia
New scheme employs 1200 women in technical and vocational rolesMIP subscribers only
22 Oct 2012Updates | Vocational Education and Training (VET) | 31 October 2012
A new initiative is increasing the number of women in the Saudi workforce, with 1200 women now working in operation and maintenance positions at government and education institutions.
Saudi Arabia
EOIs sought for upgrading the VET sectorMIP subscribers only
17 Oct 2012Vocational Education and Training (VET) | Opportunities
Opportunities exist for Australian VET providers to assist with the upgrade of the VET system in Saudi Arabia.
Saudi Arabia
Australia again on TVTC list for master’s studiesMIP subscribers only
10 Aug 2012Updates | Vocational Education and Training (VET)
The Saudi Technical Education and Vocational Training Corporation (TVTC) has resumed sending master’s degree students to Australia.
Saudi Arabia
Chance to exhibit in growing market at IEFEMIP subscribers only
10 Aug 2012Schools | ELICOS | Vocational Education and Training (VET) | Higher education | Opportunities
The International Exhibition and Forum for Education (IEFE) is becoming one of the biggest tertiary education events in the region, attracting many prominent international speakers and exhibitors, and ...
Saudi Arabia
Partner sought for arbitration and mediation short courseMIP subscribers only
23 Jul 2012Vocational Education and Training (VET) | Opportunities
A Saudi institute is seeking co-operation with an Australian education provider to deliver arbitration and mediation short courses in Saudi Arabia.

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