
Fully funded MBA scholarship at Harvard University
Applications are now open for the Harvard University MBA Scholarship for the 2026–2027 academic year. The scholarship is funded by the Boustany Foundation.

South Korea to launch 130 online language lessons for migrant students
South Korea’s Ministry of Education announced Wednesday that it will add 130 new online Korean language lessons to help students with migrant backgrounds better adapt to school life and follow classroom instruction more effectively.

Museion 2026 Fellowship applications begin
The applications are now open for the Museion fellowship program offered by Beck&Stone, major consultancy company.

South Korea to send 93 teachers to 13 countries
The South Korean Ministry of Education will dispatch 93 Korean-language teachers to 13 countries this year to support the growing global demand for Korean-language education, particularly in regions with limited teaching resources.

New photonic chips use light to accelerate AI processing
Light-based processors from Lightelligence and Lightmatter promise faster, more energy-efficient computation for AI and optimization tasks

Scholarship opportunity in Canada
The University of Winnipeg offers special scholarships to support international students in gaining easier access to higher education.

China allocates 45.8b yuan to support preschool education
China's Ministry of Finance (MOF) has allocated 45.8 billion yuan (about $6.7 billion) in funds to support preschool education development in 2026

From Chatbots to autonomy: Deloitte charts the next phase of AI in enterprise
Enterprises must move beyond generative AI to autonomous intelligence, integrating decision-grade data and robust governance to unlock real economic value.

Cyberattack on Canvas disrupts schools and universities across the US
A large-scale cyberattack targeting the educational platform Canvas caused widespread disruptions across schools and universities in the United States this week, affecting students and teachers during final exams.

New British school will open in Singapore
In August 2026, the London-based Heath House Prep School, which offers a conventional British education will launch a campus in Singapore.

Instant AI-generated answers could trivialize human intelligence
The Royal Observatory Greenwich has warned that the growing use of AI tools that provide immediate answers to questions and complex problems could reduce human intelligence.

10 hardest exams in the world
10 hardest exams in the world: China’s Gaokao ranks first among the world’s toughest exams, while the list also includes several highly competitive academic and professional tests known for their intense preparation process and low pass rates

WUF13 opens in Baku - The first day of WUF
The first day of the 13th session of the World Urban Forum (WUF13), held in Baku on May 17, featured high-level ministerial discussions, symbolic flag-raising ceremonies and joint Assembly sessions bringing together thousands of participants from around the world.

King’s College London and Cranfield University announce merger deal
King’s College London and Cranfield University have agreed to merge by 2027, creating one of the United Kingdom’s largest universities with around 47,000 students and significantly expanding its global research capacity.

New Engineering School based on the TUM model opened in Azerbaijan
The AZCON School of Engineering and Technology (AZSET), established under Azerbaijan Technical University, will operate with the support of “TUMint,” the international academic partnership platform of the Technical University of Munich in Germany.

Chinese school uses dolls to teach students empathy and parental responsibility
In Jiangsu Province in eastern China, a special education institution gives students toy dolls as “babies” during the school day, allowing them to experience parental responsibility firsthand and develop empathy.

Sabancı University opens applications for master’s and PhD programs
Sabancı University has announced applications for its Master’s and PhD programs for the 2026–2027 academic year. Applications are open for various programs under the School of Engineering and Natural Sciences, the School of Business, and the School of Arts and Social Sciences.
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Widespread silicone pollutants found in air worldwide raise health and climate concerns
A new international study has revealed that a little-known group of silicone-based chemicals is present in the atmosphere at far higher levels than previously thought, from major cities to remote forests. The findings raise fresh concerns about continuous human exposure and the potential impacts of these pollutants on both health and climate systems.