Education

Thailand BOI, University Network to Spur R&D Linkage with Industry

BANGKOK, Aug. 21, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The Thailand Board of Investment (BOI) this month entered into an agreement with eight of the country's leading universities aiming to improve linkage between the academic and manufacturing sectors in the fields of research as well as human capital developme...

2019-08-21 18:14 2811

Beijing 2022 Signs EF Education First as Official Language Training Services Exclusive Supplier

ZURICH, Aug. 21, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- On August 20, 2019, EF Education First  (EF) became the Official Language Training Services Exclusive Supplier ofBeijing 2022. EF Education First China CEO, Jacob Toren, and Secretary...

2019-08-21 18:08 2478

Leadership and Management Institute and IDP Education Memorandum of Understanding Signing Ceremony

SINGAPORE, Aug. 21, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- IDP Education ("IDP"), a proud co-owner of the IELTS (International English Learning Testing System), a globally available and recognised language placement test, has appointed Leadership and Management Institute ("LMI") as official referral agent and clo...

2019-08-21 09:00 4328

Sunway University and Lancaster University Set Up Future Cities Research Institute to Advance Work on Sustainable Cities

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Aug. 21, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Tan Sri Dr Jeffrey Cheah AO, Chancellor of Sunway University, and the Right Honourable Alan Milburn, Chancellor of Lancaster University and former UK Secretary of State of Health, launched the Future Cities Research Institute (FCRI) at Sunway ...

2019-08-21 09:00 4234

MIT Spinout Learning Beautiful and Education Disruptor Green Ivy Schools Partner to Teach Computer Science to Preschoolers

NEW YORK, Aug. 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- In a bold move toward the future, two visionaries – one from tech, one from education – have partnered to introduce preschoolers worldwide to computer science through uniquely designed Montessori materials that teach binary numbers, coding, logic, pixels, a...

2019-08-19 22:00 8425

LUI Che Woo Prize Reveals 2019 Laureates

HONG KONG, Aug. 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The LUI Che Woo Prize -- Prize for World Civilisation announced the three 2019 laureates today. Commended for their exceptional achievements to promote world civilisation for a better world, the 2019 laureates are: * The Nature Conservancy, winning the ...

2019-08-19 17:07 4476

Denla British School Announces Its Readiness to Provide A Global Standard Quality of Education in Thailand

BANGKOK, Aug. 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Dr. Toryos Pandejpong, DBS Board Director, saysThailand is now the rising star in the international school market. In 2019, there are 175 international schools inThailand, comparing to 10 years ago that there were only a few dozens.The number of foreign stud...

2019-08-19 11:15 3528

HHL Leipzig Graduate School of Management Confers Honorary Doctorate to Federal Chancellor Angela Merkel

- Laudatory Address: Christine Lagarde - Press Accreditation Procedure for the Event Now Open LEIPZIG, Germany, Aug. 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- We would like to invite you to participate in thepress accreditation procedure for the conferral of HHL's honorary doctorate to Federal ChancellorAngela ...

2019-08-16 03:15 2569

Badanamu Cadets Peaks at Number One on China's Top Children's Animation Channel

LONDON, Aug. 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- On August 1, 2019, Calm Island's Badanamu Cadets aired on China's top children's entertainment channel, CCTV-14. Badanamu Cadets received an overwhelming response from families across the nation, topping at number one in ratings...

2019-08-15 10:30 4829

British Council in Malaysia announces winners of the 2018/19 IELTS Prize

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Aug. 13, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Four outstanding IELTS test takers inMalaysia have been awarded the IELTS Prize 2018/19, including a Regional 2nd Prize winner. This is the third year in a row that a Malaysian has won a Regional Prize.  The British Council IELTS Prize, since...

2019-08-13 11:00 2843

Computer Centre Donated by Hengtong Aberdare was Launched in Siqongweni

SUZHOU, China, Aug. 12, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- KwaZulu-Natal MEC for Education, Mr Kwazi Mshengu, officially launches a high-tech computer centre in Siqongweni High School, in Imbali Township, Pietermaritzburg onAugust 8. The provisions, donated by Hengtong Group Aberdare Cables, was announced by Pr...

2019-08-12 13:53 1419

Soil sampler invented at XJTLU could promote food safety

SUZHOU, China, Aug. 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Scientists at Xi'an Jiaotong- Liverpool University have invented a unique soil solution sampling tool that could help ensure the safety of food grown on land once polluted by harmful heavy metals. Dr Zheng Chen from XJTLU's Department of Health and Envi...

2019-08-09 16:54 1987

British Council in Vietnam announces winners of the IELTS Prize 2018/19

HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam, Aug. 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- British Council in Vietnam today has awarded the British Council IELTS Prize to three outstanding IELTS test takers inVietnam with the prize values of 180 million dong, 150 million dong and 120 million dong for the First, Second and Third Pr...

2019-08-09 16:28 2953

British Council in Hong Kong announces winners of the IELTS Prize 2018/19

HONG KONG, Aug. 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Three outstanding students in Hong Kong who have excelled in their IELTS tests and shown a passion to contribute to society are the local winners of the British Council East Asia IELTS Prize 2018/2019. Tracy, Tang Lok Yiu, aged 19, who is studying Bachelor...

2019-08-09 13:00 2726

Apto Global Expands in Southeast Asia with risconsulting

Company Announces Newest Customers International Language Program and XL Axiata NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Aug. 6, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Apto Global, the world's first global adaptation skills platform, announces its expansion intoSoutheast Asia with strategic partner, risconsulting, a learning organiz...

2019-08-06 20:00 2425

British Council in Korea announces winners of the IELTS Prize 2018/19

SEOUL, South Korea, Aug. 6, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The British Council IELTS Prize, since its launch in 2011, has supported more than 270 students inEast Asia in pursuing their dreams of studying abroad. This year, 33 prize winners in the region have been added to the list, including two outstandin...

2019-08-06 14:09 1969

British Council in Indonesia announces winners of the IELTS Prize 2018/19

JAKARTA, Indonesia, Aug. 6, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The British Council IELTS Prize, since its launch in 2011, has supported more than 270 students inEast Asia in pursuing their dreams of studying abroad. This year, 33 prize winners in the region have been added to the list, including three outstand...

2019-08-06 12:00 2128

Cambridge Research Project Proposes New Economic Indicators for 21st Century Progress

* Report advises a switch from a focus on GDP to 'wealth accounting' * Preliminary research shows multiple perspectives needed for effective carbon accounting * Initial findings show stronger economies require higher levels of social trust LONDON, Aug. 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- As the conseque...

2019-08-05 21:05 2473

QS Best Student Cities Ranking 2019: London Named World's Best Student City

LONDON, July 31, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- London is the world's best student city for the second consecutive year, according to the latest guide to the globe's top urban study destinations. The sixth edition of theQS Best Student Cities Ranking , c...

2019-07-31 11:54 2058

British Council in Yangon, Myanmar announces winners of the IELTS Prize 2018/19

YANGON, Myanmar, July 26, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The British Council IELTS Prize, since its launch in 2011, has supported more than 270 students inEast Asia in pursuing their dreams of studying abroad. This year, 33 prize winners in the region have been added to the list, including four outstanding...

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