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Internationalisation helps to “improve” UAE society

The PIE News

International branch campuses are assisting in the UAE’s vision to “improve society” and the country’s internationalisation agenda is helping to bring innovation and knowledge, a representative of the ministry of education emphasised at the QS Reimagine Education conference.

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India open for international collaboration, government tells UK universities

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India’s recent regulatory changes have opened up a “major platform for collaboration between countries”, the Indian government told UK universities participating in a trade mission this week. Two Australian universities have already begun setting up offshore operations in the financial hub.

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Cambridge renews Estonia assessment deal

The PIE News

A new agreement between Cambridge University Press & Assessment and Estonia’s ministry of education and research has been announced, aiming to bolster English language assessment offerings in the country.

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Warning issued to Taiwan’s ministries over int’l student exploitation

The PIE News

Taiwan’s government watchdog has accused three ministries of failing to protect overseas students from exploitation as the island sets out plans to attract 10,000 more international students over the next four years. Instead, students were forced to work to pay off debts to the institution for tuition and accommodation.

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Chile launches higher ed mental health plan

The PIE News

A comprehensive new plan aimed at helping students across Chile look after their mental health has been lauded by the country’s undersecretary for higher education. Multiple government entities, including the ministry of education, the ministry of public health, and the University of Chile were involved in the launch.

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Japan certification project to be finalised in 2024

The PIE News

The Top Global Universities Project, which was originally launched in 2014, has been giving funding to certain universities that are “driving internationalisation” in the country. With the fiscal year ending in April, it remains to be seen what the project will be called, and which universities will receive the first certifications.

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Germany’s work opportunities & price point attracting international students

The PIE News

The ICEF 2023 Agent Voice survey , found that appetite for international education remains strong, with Germany listed as one of the destination countries where significant growth projected. “Europe is becoming a real big player in India,” Jyotan Singh, senior business development manager, for SIEC Education recently told The PIE.