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Ukraine partners with Cambridge on English language education 

Cambridge University Press & Assessment and the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine (MoES) are joining forces to kickstart English language learning across the country.  An agreement was signed by...

17% drop in international students a threat to university sustainability

The National Centre for Universities and Business (NCUB) has responded to latest NSO data which reveals a 17%...

Chinese students at top Uni’s to get specialist careers support

Chinese students coming to study at two highly ranked, leading UK universities will now benefit from specialist support...

UK, IE, Malta: Cambridge English welcomes six new partners

There are now six official members in the Cambridge English Educational Partner scheme across the UK, Ireland and Malta.

UK-EU reset deal “promising” for UK ELT

A new agreement signals promising changes for UK ELT, including the exploration of a youth mobility scheme and...

Coventry University and PSB Academy strengthen ties in Singapore

Professor John Latham CBE, Vice-Chancellor of Coventry University and Group CEO opens PSB Academy’s Cathay Campus in Singapore.

ELT market to reach $115 billion by 2029

The global English language training (ELT) market is projected to reach $88.98 billion in 2025, up from $83.55 billion in 2024.

Korea: What’s the problem with E-type visas?

A growing labour union in Korea, formed last year, is challenging the country's visa rules, branding them "modern-day slavery".

Iran: crackdown on foreign languages and international schools

Iran’s education ministry has announced a ban on all foreign language teaching in kindergartens and primary schools, effective immediately, according to a report from...

India: Andhra Pradesh takes steps to improve its English proficiency

The state government of Andhra Pradesh in India have signed an agreement with US-based Educational Testing Service (ETS). The deal offers customised English assessments...

BC staff striking in Portugal UPDATED

EL Gazette can report that British Council staff across Portugal will be on strike next week. According to staff, the action is due to...
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