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First UK Russell Group branch campus announced in Egypt

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A British Council report in 2023 identified Egypt’s large youth population and expanding higher education system as a positive environment for UK TNE, under the educational reforms driven by Egypts current president Abdel Fattah El Sisi.

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Saudi-US partnerships set to power Vision 2030 Goals

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On the heels of the first Saudi-US Higher Education Partnerships Forum, co-organised by the Saudi Arabian Ministry of Education, the US Embassy, and IIE, and held in Riyadh, The PIE sat down with Michael Ratney, US ambassador to Saudi Arabia to explore the evolving landscape of educational collaboration between the two nations.

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A view from Abuja: the global refugee crisis and higher education

The PIE News

Here in the UK, there is laudable commitment by the sector, with Universities of Sanctuary and a plethora of schemes to enable refugees to resume their education journey following (often violent) disruption and displacement. Higher education systems around the world have long recognised this.

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Supporting sustainable tertiary education in Africa

The PIE News

Tertiary education has a pivotal role to play in realising the potential of Africa’s demographic dividend This will require a collective effort and support from governments, industry, and international partners. All this and much more will be discussed throughout the week in Abuja.

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Warning issued to Taiwan’s ministries over int’l student exploitation

The PIE News

Taiwan’s government watchdog has accused three ministries of failing to protect overseas students from exploitation as the island sets out plans to attract 10,000 more international students over the next four years. Instead, students were forced to work to pay off debts to the institution for tuition and accommodation.

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Indonesia sets sights on African students

The PIE News

The world’s most populous muslim country is actively promoting “educational diplomacy” by establishing partnerships between its universities and their African equivalents and promoting opportunities such as the Ministry of Education and Culture’s Partnership for Developing Countries scholarships initiative. .

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China to continue internationalisation strategy  

The PIE News

However, the China Scholarship Council, run by the Ministry of Education, is encouraging international exchange, announcing plans earlier this month to sponsor up to 240 Chinese students to study at seven US partner universities in 2025.