Internationalisation

After working in 10 institutions across five countries, chemist explains why scientists need to leave the ‘comfortable life’

Flexibility and ability to watch footage back thought to be behind preference for retaining Covid-era innovation

Geopolitical tensions between two superpowers force institutions to rethink collaborations forged in friendlier times

MPs’ vision to cut student numbers may signal future direction of party, but experts question its appeal to voters

US funder wants overseas partners to share all data and lab notebooks every three months

Hundreds of universities invited to sign guidelines on equitable partnerships in science

Professors in global North should come south as temporary solution to immigration headaches, Rwandan ambassador tells event

Institutions seek to remove barriers to ensure student mobility is open to more than just the ‘very privileged few’

Western Sydney University joins Victorian and Queensland institutions in seeking presence in the world’s third biggest democracy

Chile is poised to lead on internationalisation, thanks to national funding boost

Universities consulted on increasing limit from current level of 20 per cent in face of demographic decline

‘New Conservatives’ want to axe post-study work visas and stop ‘poorest performing’ universities from recruiting overseas

Australia is top-performing nation for first time in five years, while the United Arab Emirates is on the rise

Territory has moved past wave of brain drain, with some beginning to return and new opportunities for international recruitment, according to Rocky Tuan

But almost half of surveyed students still want to work more than the newly raised cap

Malka Al-Haddad fled her academic career in Iraq more than 10 years ago

While admitting the much-protested model is dead in the US, Dartmouth’s Hanlon leads expert panel in setting out ways that similar language-culture teaching programmes could grow

Regional Australian university to resurrect city campus, as graduate work rights and online study limits douse interest from international learners

Three-year time limit to gain competence branded ‘unrealistic’ given high workloads

Chinese firms’ confidence in student flows is being expressed in business licence applications, analysis finds

An ‘uncomfortable truth’ underlies the approach taken by too many Western universities on collaboration with Asia, conference hears

Tiya Thomas-Alexander explores why some Asian territories are growing more global while others are not

Overall US recruitment from overseas up 8 per cent at postgraduate level, according to annual survey

Restrictive US visa policy has caused a steep drop in Chinese students headed to US on exchange, scholar says

Doctoral students at home petition New Delhi for a 60 per cent rise in stipends, amid rising living costs and appeal of overseas job market

Young people with asylum status say they struggle to get admissions teams to understand immigration rules and recognise their academic track records

Report reveals that total recovery of full economic costs was a 5 per cent deficit across the sector

Learners must beware of ‘slick-talking agents’ and should get help from staff at their universities, says academic

As Trudeau concludes sweeping immigration review, minister sees value in greater geographic division of visa approvals

Singapore Management University president Lily Kong says the country’s institutions ‘must carve their own path’

Hong Kong has ‘a special convening power’ that could attract partners from China and the Middle East, CUHK’s v-c tells Tiya Thomas-Alexander

Some universities have already begun collecting dues while others ‘wait and see’ for amendment to pass parliament and details of government scholarships to be finalised

Revenue and visa applications reach record levels, but have not yet translated into record student numbers

Centre-periphery model of higher education ‘already obsolete’, with strong research output from a growing number of nations, scholar tells Boston conference

Australian government advised to ban agents from taking commission for recruiting foreign students already in country and to ‘link’ visas to institutions

Organisers look to expand programme beyond existing 110 UK-Ukraine partnerships into Europe and North America

UK government support for further rapid growth in international student numbers ‘over for now’, warns former minister

Notwithstanding their financial reliance on foreigners, universities down under must consider the ‘value proposition’ for the students

Proposed fee hike would signal shift away from generous state funding to ‘joining the club’ and using overseas students for income generation, scholars say

Hesa data may not tell full story, but UK universities should be concerned that students do not feel they are utilising what they learned, experts say

Western donors can best help South Pacific students by helping them stay put, Brisbane forum hears

Enrolment declines and surging costs also take a toll on operating margins for universities in Australia’s most populous state

Controversial move to stop students bringing family members puts UK behind its rivals in international recruitment, but spiralling migration could lead to even more measures further down the line

While other nations are reaching saturation point, the US has the scope to derive greater benefit from international education, says Allan Goodman

International students spend billions in the UK and the vast majority return home. So why do anti-immigration measures target them, asks Ben Moore

Senators hear that a waiting period for pregnancy coverage is endangering mothers and babies

The latest figures show more visas were granted to Nigerian dependants than to main applicants

OfS sets sights on transnational education after finding students living overseas now account for 16 per cent of English registrations

International Higher Education Commission calls for shift in international student numbers towards full-time degrees

Piggybacking on the Hollywood glitz surrounding its local football club, Wrexham Glyndwr University sets sights on America

International students coming to UK will be prevented from bringing family members, unless on postgraduate research courses

Universities could help alleviate any issues if they were told which of their students were bringing family members, leaders say

Census data shows 44 per cent of adult residents born outside the UK had a higher education qualification

Reinforcing public support for student immigration is vital amid increasingly hostile rhetoric from politicians, says Wendy Alexander

Challenge of balancing huge international expansion with sustainability leaves academic-turned-politician urging careful thinking

English regulator wants institutions to have ‘contingency plans’ in case of ‘sudden drop’ in numbers

Australian Research Council promises more work on national security after internal review

Even temporary immigrants can easily be blamed for social ills, but we need political solutions, not crackdowns, says Keith Burnett 

‘Border integrity’ focus has blinded authorities to dodgy onshore practices in international education, Australian parliamentarians say

Amid speculation that visas for dependants will be restricted, new report finds that students from overseas contribute £560 per citizen