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Singapore
Singapore survey shows increase in blue-collar training, decline in executive trainingMIP subscribers only
15 Oct 2013Updates | Vocational Education and Training (VET)
A recent biennial Survey on Employer Supported Training released by the Ministry of Manpower shows a decline in training for Singapore’s professionals, managers, executives and technicians (PMETs), an ...
Colombia
Bogota aiming to be South America’s tech hubMIP subscribers only
15 Oct 2013Updates | Vocational Education and Training (VET) | Higher education
Bogota is casting off a reputation for danger to emerge as an attractive city of innovation, entrepreneurship and investment. Boasting towering skyscrapers, busy shopping centres and an up-and-coming ...
Korea, Rep (South Korea)
Fewer Korean high school leavers entering universities or junior collegesMIP subscribers only
14 Oct 2013Updates | Vocational Education and Training (VET) | Higher education
Fewer young Koreans are going on to universities or junior colleges after finishing high school, as graduate unemployment reaches new peaks and the value of a university and junior college education i ...
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New British Council Report on TNE highlights next wave of opportunityMIP subscribers only
3 Oct 2013Updates | Schools | ELICOS | Vocational Education and Training (VET) | Higher education | Transnational education
A new report by the British Council, The Shape of Things to Come: The evolution of transnational education; data, definitions, opportunities and impacts analysis, provides a detailed study of transnat ...
Korea, Rep (South Korea)
Growing numbers of Korean students are choosing ChinaMIP subscribers only
1 Oct 2013Updates | ELICOS | Vocational Education and Training (VET) | Higher education
The popularity of China as a study destination for Korean students is increasing. Since 2003, the number of South Koreans studying in China has more than doubled to 62 855 in 2012, while the US remain ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...

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