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“Fix the system”: Canada reacts to minister’s diversification comments

February 19, 2025

Canadian institutions are calling on the government to fix systemic processing issues after the country's immigration minister told them to diversify recruitment beyond India.

US State Department pauses study abroad grant funding

February 18, 2025

The US State Department has temporarily paused federal grant funding for study-abroad scholarships and government-exchange programs, plunging the sector into "profound" uncertainty.

Hong Kong public secondary schools can offer foreign languages to younger pupils

February 17, 2025

Government offering HK$250,000 in funding for each school to launch foreign language courses for Form One to Three from next academic year.

Number of College Applicants Up 5%

February 13, 2025

The number of first-year applicants this cycle is up 5 percent over January of last year, according to a new report from Common App, and overall applications rose 7 percent.

Common App Adds First Community College Members

February 13, 2025

Common App is adding its first ever community college members.

Hong Kong may require minimum stay to obtain ‘local student’ university status

February 12, 2025

Minister says she will take reference from overseas as government responds to claims of talent schemes being abused to secure cheaper tuition.

Icfes announced the rates for national assessments for 2025

February 11, 2025

The rates were calculated with the Basic Value Unit of 2024. The adjustments are aimed at covering operational and financial costs of the Saber tests.

Singapore opens ASEAN Scholarship for Filipino and Indonesian students

February 10, 2025

The Singapore Ministry of Education (MOE) has opened applications for the ASEAN Scholarship program for students in the Philippines and Indonesia. To nurture young minds, the MOE offers this scholarship to “bright young students from ASEAN countries to study in Singapore.”

Icfes opens registration process for the Saber 11 test calendar B 2025

February 06, 2025

The Colombian Institute for the Evaluation of Education - Icfes, opened the registration process for the Saber 11 calendar B, Pre Saber, and Validation of Academic Baccalaureate tests, which will be carried out at the application site on Sunday, March 23, 2025, under the pencil and paper modality.

Early exit rates at elite Hong Kong secondary schools drop sharply

February 05, 2025

The Post reviews 14 schools, finding fewer students leaving for second straight year and most departure rates lower than before emigration wave.

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