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The UK’s Competitive Advantage 2017

Report

21 June 2017

International

This report highlights the success of UK universities in delivering a truly world-class experience for international students at all levels – undergraduate study, postgraduate taught, and for postgraduate research students.

India - Higher Education Policy Update, June 2017

Report

20 June 2017

International

This information note details recent policy interventions in India relating to higher education and research.

Switzerland delegation report

Report

26 May 2017

International

This is a summary of a delegation of UK institutions representatives to Switzerland in February 2017. They learned about the Swiss experience of national educational replacement schemes and their approach to negotiating with the European Commission.

International higher education in Facts and Figures 2017

Report

25 May 2017

International

This annual publication gives a data snapshot of UK higher education and internationalisation, looking at international students and academics; transnational education; student and staff mobility; global research collaborations and innovation.

Cuba: challenges and opportunities for UK higher education engagement

Report

12 May 2017

International

In March 2017, three Cuban Ministry of Higher Education and university officials met with UK representatives to identify the level of interest in and opportunities for new partnerships between Cuban and UK higher education sectors.

Norway delegation report

Report

9 May 2017

International

This report provides a summary of a delegation of representatives from UK institutions and UUKi, to Oslo in April 2017, to learn about Norwegian experiences of accessing EU educational programmes from outside of the EU.

UK Strategy for Outward Student Mobility 2017-2020

Report

26 April 2017

International

New UK Strategy for Outward Student Mobility aims to double the percentage of UK-domiciled, full-time, first degree students who undertake international placements as part of their higher education programmes to just over 13% of students by 2020.

Can free trade agreements enhance opportunities for UK higher education after Brexit?

Report

25 April 2017

Brexit and UK universities International Internationalisation

The inclusion of higher education and research commitments in future free trade agreements could strengthen the position of UK higher education internationally.

International research collaboration after the UK leaves the European Union

Report

25 April 2017

Brexit and UK universities International Internationalisation

International collaboration is integral to creating world class research with impact, and it is vital that UK-based researchers have the ability, support and resources to collaborate with the best partners – wherever they may be.

Parliamentary briefing: Lords Amendment 156 to the Higher Education and Research Bill

Briefing

7 April 2017

Immigration International Parliament and government

Our briefing for MPs ahead of the Higher Education and Research Bill returning to the House of Commons for the consideration of Lords amendments, focusing on Amendment 156 regarding international students and staff.