Paul Schulmann, Research & Advisory Services, WES Vietnam’s higher education sector faces significant challenges. These are related to quality standards, a low post-graduation employment rate, and widespread corruption. Between 1999/2000 and 2012, the number of higher education institutions (HEIs) in Vietnam grew from 153 to 419;…
By Nick Clark, Editor, World Education News & Reviews CLICK TO ACCESS OUR LATEST PROFILE ON EDUCATION IN VIETNAM Enrollment at the tertiary level has grown dramatically in Vietnam over the last decade, with the national gross enrollment ratio (college enrollment as a percentage of…
Yoko Kono, Paul Schulmann, Research & Advisory Services, WES Indonesia’s economy has weathered the global financial crisis and its GDP has grown approximately 6 percent annually since 2010. A global giant in terms of population (4th largest in the world), its economy is predicted to…
By Nick Clark, Editor, World Education News & Reviews CLICK TO READ OUR LATEST PROFILE ON EDUCATION IN INDONESIA Introduction Indonesia is the world’s fourth most populous country and third-largest democracy. The archipelago of over 18,000 islands is home to more than a quarter million…
By Nick Clark, Editor, World Education News & Reviews CLICK TO READ OUR LATEST PROFILE ON EDUCATION IN THAILAND In this article, we offer an introduction to the education system of Thailand with insight on how best to evaluate benchmark academic credentials from both the…