studyfic on July 7th, 2010

In one of the coldest weekends this winter, classrooms where applicants sat for an entrance exam to postgraduate courses were hot spots.The three-day examination starting Saturday attracted a record number of applications. Most applicants finished their tests yesterday, but some take additional tests today.The fever for the exam – where 1.4 million appeared – reflects [...]

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studyfic on March 10th, 2010

Some Australian colleges catering to foreigners operated more as visa factories than education providers, the author of a government review of the 15.5 billion US dollar industry said Tuesday. As enrolments from China, India and elsewhere in Asia soared over the past decade, damaging pressures had been placed on the quality and regulation of schools [...]

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