Singapore-headquartered Global Indian International School (GIIS) is set to launch its first SMART Campus in Pune.
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Indian consulate in Dubai issues warning about fake universities
The Indian consulate in Dubai has issued an advisory to Indian students studying in UAE. Here is a list of universities deemed as ‘fake’ by the UGC can be found here.
Increase in number of Indian students applying to UK universities
The latest data revealed by the Universities and Colleges Admissions Service (UCAS), the UK’s centralised university application system, has shown a five percent rise in the number of Indian students applying to study at UK universities.
Singapore’s Education Ministry invites scholarship applicants from India
The Ministry of Education (MoE) of Singapore is inviting applications from Indian students for the Singapore Airlines (SIA) Youth Scholarship 2019 for 2 years of pre-University studies in selected junior colleges of Singapore.
Dubai to assign star ratings to universities
In a bid to ensure quality education to its students, Dubai has initiated a star rating system for all branches of international universities opened in the emirate. Out of the 17 varsities, only three have received a 5-star rating.
Focus on Indian universities at UAE’s International Education Show 2020
The Sharjah Expo Centre is all set to organise ‘Career Utsav’ as a part of the International Education Show in January 2020 to apprise the 3.3 million strong Indian diaspora living in the United Arab Emirates of the variety of educational opportunities that exist in India.
World University rankings: Singapore universities rank highest in Asia Pacific
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU) and National University of Singapore (NUS) have risen one place to be ranked joint 11th in the latest Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) global league table of top universities. They are the joint highest ranked universities in Asia Pacific.
UAE announces new education policy at par with international standards
In its efforts to advance the education sector and equip students with the latest skills in line with international standards, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) government has announced a new education policy for schools and teachers.
Indian Foreign Ministry scholarship applications open for diaspora students
The Indian Ministry of External Affairs has opened applications for its Scholarship Programme for Diaspora Children (SPDC) for the academic year 2019-20.
Lots to learn from draft Indian education policy
India’s draft National Education Policy 2019 is in the news for the wrong reasons. Political parties from the Southern part of India were outraged because one small part of the roughly 479-page extensive report, that otherwise calls for a much-needed overhaul of the country’s education system, a
