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Learning
‘We need to train talent’: will Hong Kong’s applied sciences universities fix manpower crunch or fall flat amid lingering ‘second class’ label?
Hong Kong graduate Luka Chow had been an accountant for five years and was about to be promoted to manager…
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Policy & Economy
Japan to Certify Universities & Lure Talented International Students
As part of its efforts to promote internationalization, the Japanese government plans to establish a system to recognize universities in…
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Employability
China jobs: How young graduates and universities are really coping with elevated unemployment
With a record 11.79 million students expected to graduate from Chinese universities this year, where the nation’s army of young jobseekers is…
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Learning
Vietnam universities scramble to offer courses in semiconductor technology, design
More than 10 universities across Vietnam have introduced courses in integrated circuit design and technology to meet the increasing demand…
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Learning
Malaysia’s vision 2024: Paving the way for higher education excellence
JANUARY 13 — In a recent address, the Minister of Higher Education Malaysia unveiled an ambitious vision for 2024, focusing…
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Learning
Japan to certify globally active universities to draw top students
TOKYO — Japan will introduce a system as early as fiscal 2024 to certify “global universities,” part of a goal to…
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Leadership
NUS welcomes President Tharman Shanmugaratnam as 11th Chancellor
NUS welcomed its 11th Chancellor, Mr Tharman Shanmugaratnam, President of the Republic of Singapore, on 4 January 2024 with a lunch…
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Learning
Japan tries, again, to stop its universities from sliding down global rankings
Twenty years ago, five universities in Japan were among the world’s top 100, according to an annual compilation by the…
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Research
HKU Mechanical Engineering Scientists hail breakthrough in cell and tissue mechanics, enhancing understanding of organ formation and embryogenesis
Cells and tissue are known to undergo significant irreversible deformations during processes such as tissue formation and embryo development. A…
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Partnerships
UTM Explores Collaborative Opportunities with Six Prestigious Higher Education Institutions in Bekasi, Indonesia
On November 23, 2023, a significant event took place at the Razak Faculty of Technology and Informatics (FTIR). Representatives from…
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