Japan’s Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology published a notice about university faculties and other departments scheduled to open in the 2027 academic year. The notice covers August 2026.
A round table of officials overseeing education in Central Asian countries and Mongolia was held in Ashgabat on October 22. Participants discussed multilingual teaching and ways to expand regional cooperation.
Japan will establish university-based education hubs to train doctors with broad clinical skills suited to local needs. The programme will strengthen comprehensive care at university hospitals and expand long-term clinical placements in regional communities.
Russian and Chinese representatives gave a high assessment of prospects for cooperation in general education. The Chinese delegation also visited School No. 606 in St Petersburg.
Afghanistan’s Technical and Vocational Education Authority met with the leadership of Malaysia Polytechnic University. The sides discussed a draft memorandum and the possibility of setting up a joint applied-learning centre.
Russia and Madagascar plan to continue cooperation in education. Talks covered Russian-language instruction, teacher training and participation in international education projects.
The US Mission to Kazakhstan has announced the American Corners network’s 2026–2027 events program. Activities will take place in ten cities across the country.
Ten new education facilities have opened in Kazakhstan ahead of Republic Day. Their opening is part of the implementation of the head of state’s instructions to develop educational infrastructure.
The Bilim & Science student research center opened in Aktau on October 17. Mangystau Region Governor Nurdaulet Kilybay, scientists and members of the intelligentsia attended the ceremony.
Representatives of Armenia and Kyrgyzstan discussed education reforms, artificial intelligence programmes and cooperation in higher education. Bilateral agreements are expected to be signed in the coming days.
Mongolia’s education minister L. Enkh-Amgalan met UK Ambassador Edwin Samuel to discuss cooperation in education. The agenda included teacher development, scholarships and joint degree pathways between Mongolian and British universities.
The UK government and UKHospitality have announced a commitment from major hospitality businesses to provide 100,000 paid jobs over three years for young people aged 18–24 who are not in education, employment or training.
The 16th Universiade and Spartakiad, titled “Turkmenistan — the Land of Health and Inspiration,” opened at the Turkmen State Institute of Physical Education and Sports.
NASA has selected 12 U.S. institutions to share $12 million for research and technology development supporting the agency’s Moon, Mars, and deep-space priorities.
Georgia’s Ministry of Education, Science and Youth is updating its webpage on general education reform. The page lists materials on curriculum development, implementation and evaluation.
Five students from Georgia will join the Azerbaijan Republic Artificial Intelligence Academy’s intensive 10-month programme free of charge. They will also have the opportunity to gain internship experience on real projects.
Turkey’s Higher Education Council head Erol Özvar urged universities to rethink traditional teaching. He called for fewer courses and more practical work, research and projects.
Four units of Gaziantep University in Syria will continue their work under Aleppo University. Students at two units affiliated with the University of Health Sciences will be able to continue studying at Syrian institutions.
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