Internationalisation

Outflow of cash prompts calls for change in nation with world’s second-biggest English-speaking population

Australia, Canada and US confirmed as potential exchange destinations, alongside key European sectors

Amid silence from universities and protests from Democrats, Biden prosecutors seek new trial for Anming Hu

Investment in education services provider IDP set to pay multimillion-dollar dividends as students use its language tests to head to Canada and UK

Representative groups put preparatory work in place as latest infections undermine plans to reboot arrivals

Discussion document seeks feedback on vision of international education Utopia

International learners increasingly confident about starting their course as planned, according to survey

Those who can afford it get top degrees both at home and abroad, report shows

Traditional worries like cost and job prospects trump would-be international students’ safety and travel concerns, survey finds

Ethical reviews must become the cornerstone of Western universities’ internationalisation strategies, says Peter Brady

Survey on Indian government initiative to open up to foreign offshoots finds concern about hurdles from overseas institutions

Governments urged to work with universities to expand capacity or system could be ‘overwhelmed’, forcing students to learn online at home

Court order has little immediate effect but has generated new Democrat vows to seek citizenship for child immigrants

Students from Syria and Sudan unable to progress because of lack of access to certificates

Trudeau creates mandatory review ahead of grant awards, aligning nation closer to US in suspicion of China

Latin American universities are rising, but more slowly than others 

Another delay in reforms could negatively impact internationalisation, expert says

Recent detentions may put a dampener on field research and outreach, even if borders reopen

But about 20 universities appear to be keeping fees at UK levels for at least one more year, according to The Knowledge Partnership database

Democratic administration had promised a more welcoming attitude but is also balancing scepticism towards China

After FBI admissions in Tennessee case, Arizona-led survey aims to see how badly US was hurt by Trump enforcement

THE data suggests that climate action is seen as a higher priority among prospective international students than universities

Anglophone universities must embrace the skills and cultural understanding that learning foreign languages instils, says Vicky Lewis

As we emerge from the pandemic, we can expect to see a new range of online and blended options, says Mark Stevenson

In unprecedented comments ahead of federal elections in September, Anja Karliczek applauds university that shuttered its institute

Research uncovers tipping point in distant relations between overseas and local learners

Deal worth £130 million reflects financial woes of UK educational organisation

Universities welcome government support for students and higher education sector

Australian report warns that students and academics alike are learning to stay silent

Universities come under pressure to investigate scholars’ ties

Federal prosecutor alleges that ‘Ilnur N’ passed on university information to Russian intelligence services in return for cash

UUKi says it will encourage UK government to consider findings when reviewing Turing mobility scheme

With a vast youth population but relatively low participation rates, higher education in the Asean region looks ripe for expansion. But can challenges over funding, quality and regional cooperation be overcome? Joyce Lau reports 

Action against Bard College threatens novel liberal arts degree and widens Putin crackdown on higher education

NSW universities spent more money sacking people than they lost in international student revenue

Modest programme spells hope for tens of thousands stranded offshore

Going Global session also told that funders should pool resources to ensure longer-term stability  

Polish professor warns of increasing ‘tension’ between national research funding and global science

Jury can’t agree on Tennessee associate professor Anming Hu after FBI admits pressure campaign to get him to spy

UK angling to put itself at front of the queue

Decades of leniency encouraged scores of final-year students to fake their overseas placements and go ‘sightseeing’

Chinese students bring benefits but universities are too reliant on them and Canberra should ‘take a harder line’, respondents say

Nearly 60 per cent of four-year doctoral universities report gains in overseas student applications for autumn

Trump-era rule means that visas can be blocked based on undergraduate university choices 

Learners to get jabs in line with guidance from the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation

Apparent backtracking comes after protests on streets of Hungarian capital

New South Wales plan, which requires federal approval, would allow for 250 arrivals a fortnight

We are in danger of underselling ourselves to ‘like-minded countries’, Australian chief defence scientist warns

Former minister accuses Canberra of ‘McCarthyism’ amid spate of unexplained research grant delays and vetoes

As Australian minister calls for an online shift to reach 10 million foreigners, insiders warn such offering wouldn’t meet students’ needs

Geopolitical rivalry, security concerns and America’s ‘roaring 20s’ optimism generate R&D prospects down under, ambassador says

Interplay of pandemic, geopolitics and demographics generating ‘significant movement in this part of the world’

But academics need to navigate political tensions, even in their classrooms

Japan could take inspiration from European models, says former Max Planck head

Australian university presses ahead with campus in Sumatra, agtech centre in Sulawesi and MBA delivery in Jakarta

China-born academics now make up the largest cohort of foreign scholars in Japan, followed by Americans, Koreans and Britons

Entry ban compounded by lack of flexibility on degree time limits, publishing requirements and accreditation transfer

Latest data from the Home Office show recovery in the number of visas granted over autumn and winter

THE event hears that ‘policing’ of social media posts from students studying abroad is stifling classroom debate

European Commission says it has heard pleas for more long-term funding, and is considering allowing extra universities to join existing alliances