Japan
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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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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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IBM and Top Universities to Advance Quantum Education for 40k Students in Japan, South Korea, and US
TOKYO,Dec. 14, 2023 — IBM has announced the company intends to engage with Keio University, The University of Tokyo, Yonsei University, Seoul National University, and The University…
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Policy & Economy
Japan plans to make university tuition free for large families
The Japanese government is planning to make university tuition and related expenses free for households with three or more children…
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Partnerships
Kazakhstan to Ratify Tokyo Convention to Enhance Higher Education Integration in Asia-Pacific
In an interview with The Astana Times, Yerzhan Irgebaev, Deputy Director of the Higher Education Development National Center, discussed the…
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Research
Changing reality with virtual technologies
From attending a meeting to enjoying a live performance or, perhaps, taking a class at the University of Tokyo’s Metaverse…
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Partnerships
UK and Japan partnership to develop new technologies for nuclear waste disposal
New research, led by the University of Sheffield, that will develop technologies to detect and process radioactive waste has been…
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Partnerships
The University of Tokyo Signs Strategic Memorandum of Understanding with Microsoft
The University of Tokyo has signed a strategic memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Microsoft Corporation to collaborate on green transformation…
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Policy & Economy
Filling in the gaps: Japan’s student problem
The Japanese government’s latest forecast of college student enrolment casts a gloomy pall over the future of its universities. In…
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Partnerships
NaSIC’ 23 to Stimulate Innovative Minds through Public-Private Partnership
KUALA LUMPUR, July 22 – Universiti Teknologi Malaysia partnered with Lotuss Stores (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd (Lotus’s Malaysia) to establish the first…
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