Charting the impact of COVID-19 on UK admissions and recruitment
A summary of school closures and exam arrangements. News over recent weeks has been dominated by the spread of coronavirus; as of 23rd March UNESCO found that 124 countries have…
Tag: Africa
UK NARIC information and data: 2019 highlights
Throughout last year we continually updated our information on qualifications and education systems in accordance with the Information Development Plan and in response to emerging developments. Overall, education system descriptions,…
UKNARIC19: our most diverse conference yet!
Delegates from 34 countries and territories were represented at the UKNARIC19 annual conference in London on 4 and 5 November, making our 23rd annual conference the most diverse yet. The…
International Comparisons database updates – October 2019: Focus on Africa
Opportunities for international student recruitment and partnerships in Africa were discussed in a number of sessions at the UKNARIC19 annual conference earlier this week. In his session ‘Opportunities in Africa’,…
International Comparisons database updates – June 2019
June was another busy month for updates to the International Comparisons database. Comprehensive updates Two country files were updated in full: Benin and Turkey. One of Africa’s most stable democracies,…
Reflections: Morocco
“Play it again Sam” Although never said these words are probably the most famous quote associated with Casablanca; however the city offers so much more than the backdrop to the…
Reflections: Namibia
UK NARIC recently travelled to the Namibian capital, Windhoek, to deliver six workshops on different aspects of international education. Our host, the Namibian Qualification Authority (NQA), made our visit very…
Application Trends – English Speaking Africa
The 2009 figures from UNESCO showed that there were 3.3 million outwardly mobile students across the world. The regions with the largest number of mobile students are East Asia and…
