Immigration Education

Hong Kong Institutions Dominate Asian University Rankings

The 7th edition of the QS University Rankings: Asia was recently released. Among the many top universities in Asia, the National University of Singapore remains in first place, followed by the University of Hong Kong, with the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology in third. The highest-ranked university in mainland China is Peking University, which ranks seventh.

How do British parents educate their children on moral character?

Regarding integrity, everyone believes it should start from childhood. But how? Some basic concepts in the UK seem quite different, and perhaps they offer some valuable insights.

National University of Singapore: Injecting Momentum into Singapore-China Educational Exchanges

Professor Tan Chorh Chuan, President of the National University of Singapore (NUS), exudes a scholarly aura. He was recently elected as an international member of the U.S. National Academy of Medicine, becoming the first Singaporean to receive this honor. An expert in the field of biomedical sciences, he took the helm of NUS seven years ago, leading the university toward its vision of becoming a 'leading global university centered in Asia and influencing the future'...

British Toddlers Spark a 'Frenzy' for Learning Chinese

In recent years, a wave of interest in learning Chinese has swept across Europe and the United States, leading to the establishment of numerous Chinese language tutoring centers for adults. Now, even infants and toddlers in the UK are beginning to learn Chinese. Recently, the first bilingual nursery school primarily focused on Chinese was established in London, UK, teaching Chinese vocabulary and songs to infants and toddlers who are just beginning to babble.

[Immigration Education] Latest Rankings of Canadian Universities

Comparison of the Canadian Secondary Education System with Domestic Education System in China

The education system in Canadian middle schools is significantly different from that in China. What are the differences between the Canadian secondary education model and that of China? The curriculum in Canada differs greatly from that in China; in addition to cultural subjects, there is a strong emphasis on developing students' practical skills, independent thinking, interests, and personal development.

Important Information for Immigrant Children’s Education in the United States: The Allure of Blue Ribbon Schools

Planning education for children is a significant reason many new immigrants choose to move to the United States. Blue Ribbon Schools have long been regarded as a gateway to prestigious American universities. In this issue of the "Immigration Education" column, we continue to focus on essential knowledge regarding Blue Ribbon Schools for immigrant children in the United States.

Internship Period for STEM International Students in the U.S. Extended to 3 Years

According to a recently announced proposal by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, foreign students studying in the U.S. in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (collectively known as STEM) fields will have their post-graduation Optional Practical Training (OPT) period extended from the previous 29 months to 36 months.

UK University Applications to Become Anonymous from 2017

According to a BBC report on October 26, British Prime Minister David Cameron announced at a government roundtable meeting that day that, in order to avoid unconscious bias against university applicants from minority ethnic backgrounds, applicants' names will be removed from university application forms starting in 2017.

Obama Calls for Schools to Reduce Standardized Testing

According to reports from The Guardian on October 10 and 24, the Obama administration held discussions on education reform on the 24th of this month, calling for a reduction in standardized testing for students and acknowledging that education in the United States today places too much emphasis on test scores.

Immigration Essentials: How to Enroll in Primary School in Hong Kong?

Top 10 UK Universities with the Highest Graduate Employment Rates

The Times recently released its ranking of UK universities with the highest graduate employment rates. St George's, University of London ranks first, Imperial College London ranks second, and the University of Cambridge and the University of Oxford rank third and fourth, respectively.