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Philippines and China bolster academic cooperation in higher education
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The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) of the Philippines and the Ministry of Education (MOE) of the People’s Republic of

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13 Malaysian universities in Times’ world ranking
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Malaysia improves its representation in this year’s ranking, claiming 13 places overall, up from 11 last year. These are UM,

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International schools in Thailand are booming – here’s why
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China, India, Malaysia and Singapore are known to be strong international school markets in Asia, but international schools in Thailand

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Indonesia’s higher education: A sleeping giant?
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Amid growing global competition and a large young population, Indonesia continues to see more students studying abroad than foreign students

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Is a doctoral degree a necessity for success in SE Asia?
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In mid-2017, Mary Yap Kain Ching, Malaysia’s then-deputy minister for higher education, announced her ministry was establishing a database to

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1.2 million Malaysians are doing higher studies
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The 12th Malaysia Plan is dubbed ‘The Way Forward’ for Malaysia’s education system. The focus of the Higher Education Department

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Cambodia: Former garbage dump worker receives full scholarship to University of Melbourne
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Rags to riches stories are almost always good to hear and read about. These stories can remind us that through

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Myanmar: Lack of information about courses makes it hard for students to make informed choices
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On June 8, more than 850,000 students who had just finished their final year of school received their matriculation exam

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Malaysia: Creating awareness of scholarships for the disabled
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Malaysians with disabilities should take up scholarships offered by a number of local and international agencies to pursue higher education.

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Malaysia: Cambridge IGCSE to offer Bahasa Melayu subject
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Malaysian students undertaking the Cambridge International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) as a pathway towards tertiary education can now

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