Maggy Heintz, Executive Director of the UK Collaborative on Development Research, looks in depth at the issue of equity in international research partnerships.
Gwen Williams, Assistant Director of Universities Wales, looks at the international role of Welsh institutions ahead of the IHEF 2024 session on regional approaches to international strategies.
Our universities aim to do their very best to make sure all staff and students can live, work and study in a safe environment. Take a look at our work with universities to provide guidance and recommendations to tackle all forms of harassment.
Now taking place over 1.5 days, Transnational education conference 2024 is set to kick off with an afternoon reserved for UUKi members on the first day. Day 2 will then see the conference opened up to a range of attendees interested in driving transnational education practice and strategising.
The responses to this ever-changing challenge have been dynamic and varying between institutions and sector bodies. International student recruitment conference 2024 comes at a perfect time for colleagues to learn from the experiences of one another.
ETS International UK will be presenting a session on ‘Effective diversification: balancing the needs of institutions and students’ at the flagship International Higher Education Forum 2024. In this blog, Sandy Bhangal, Executive Director of Global Strategy and Growth, discusses her thoughts ahead of the session and wider Forum.
UUKi will again be hosting a residential programme for Pro Vice-Chancellors (International) or equivalent in 2024, from 3 - 5 June at Beamish Hall Durham.
The aim of this event is to provide an opportunity for those with strategic responsibility for their institution’s international activities to come together, hear from experts on latest international issues, and discuss challenges and opportunities with peers in a closed environment. The event is designed to support the strategic leadership of UK universities to develop a rounded understanding of opportunity and risk in internationalisation, to help with the development of institutional strategies. This event is exempt from VAT, the price includes dinner and accommodation on Monday and Tuesday nights, and lunch on Tuesday and Wednesday.
For any further information, please contact Head of Events, Donna Taibe [email protected]
This is a blog by Aneta Hayes, Dean (International) at Keele University and Chair of UUKi’s Group on Monitoring and Evaluation Tools in transnational education (TNE), and Joana Westphal, Head of TNE at Universities UK International.
We’re delighted to announce that the agenda for our Regulation in higher education: demonstrating quality and building trust conference, on Tuesday 21 May 2024 in London, has now been launched.
Simon Emmett, CEO of IDP Connect, looks ahead to the flagship International Higher Education Conference - taking place at Senate House on 1-2 May. Simon will be delivering a keynote address on Day 1 of the conference.
Professor John Strachan, PVC (Research and Enterprise) at Bath Spa University and Director of GuildHE, will be joining over 200 colleagues at International Higher Education Forum 2024. He will join other expert speakers on a panel to discuss how smaller and specialised institutions can formulate coherent, effective international strategies. Here, he previews this talk and the wider conference.
Anisa Muzaffar, Senior Research and Policy Officer at the UK Collaborative on Development Research, previews International Higher Education Forum 2024 on 1-2 May.
As Director of Universities UK International, Jamie Arrowsmith has overseen the work undertaken as part of both the UK-Ukraine twinning scheme, and the wider grants scheme. In this blog, Jamie reflects on the past two years and his hopes for the future of these flourishing partnerships.
This guidance, building on a UUK and Pinsent Mason publication from 2016, sets out principles and practical case studies to help navigate these judgements.
Today, Universities UK (UUK), in collaboration with Coventry University and Pinsent Masons, has published updated guidance on tackling harassment and sexual misconduct on university campuses.
Here, we speak to those leading the innovative collaboration between Durham University and Zaporizhzhia National University; Professor Jane Macnaughton (Deputy Vice Provost for Research, Durham University), Professor Olena Tupakhina (Vice-Rector, ZNU) and Dr Markian Prokopovych (Associate Professor of Modern European Cultural History, Durham University).
Official figures have been released on UK revenues from education-related exports and show a total figure of £27.9bn in 2021. 77.9% of this was accounted for by Higher Education.