Xenophobia and financial difficulties in Western countries are creating significant opportunities for higher education institutions in Hong Kong and Eurasia, according to Professor Waqar Ahmad. Nazarbayev University plans new joint programs.

Xenophobia and financial woes in the West have created tremendous opportunities for higher education institutions in Hong Kong and the broader Eurasian region, the head of a leading university in Kazakhstan has said. Professor Waqar Ahmad, the president of Nazarbayev University, also revealed on Wednesday that the institution would soon launch another joint undergraduate programme in computer science and artificial intelligence with Polytechnic University. Starting next year, the programme will....