Yoko Kono Higher education advancement is closely tied to the development of a nation, and despite its relative wealth, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) is no exception. In 2009, KSA adopted the Saudi Employment Strategy for a more sustainable economic future, including ‘Saudization’ policies…
By Nick Clark, Editor, World Education News & Reviews Since gaining independence from the British in 1971, Qatar has grown from being one of the poorer countries in the Persian Gulf to achieving the highest level of per capita income in the world (by a…
In this article, we offer an introduction to the education system of Iran, with insight on how best to evaluate common academic credentials from both the secondary and tertiary levels.
By Nick Clark, Editor, WENR, Ari Mihael, Assistant Director, WES CLICK TO READ OUR LATEST PROFILE ON EDUCATION IN TURKEY There are 81 provinces in Turkey distributed across seven regions. The education system is centrally managed in accordance with laws set down by Mustafa Kemal…
By Nick Clark, Editor, WENR and Ari Mihael, Assistant Director and Area Specialist, WES CLICK TO ACCESS OUR LATEST PROFILE ON EDUCATION IN SAUDI ARABIA Universities around the world have seen huge increases in the numbers of Saudi students enrolling on their campuses over the…