Transnational education

UK universities are leaders in transnational education (TNE). We support their efforts to deliver UK degrees around the world. Our activities include strategy development to support members to accomplish their ambitions. Sign up to the TNE e-group.

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13 October 2021 UUKi blog

A national push for TNE: the Philippine experience

UK universities are seeking to diversify their transnational collaborative provision globally. In this context, the experience of the UK-Philippines TNE Links programme can offer a blueprint to be further developed in the country and mirrored in other markets.

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19 August 2021 International

About our transnational education work

We work to support the development of sustainable, scalable transnational education.

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16 November 2022 UUKi news

16 November 2022 UUKi news

Another record-breaking year for UK transnational education as number of UK TNE providers continues to grow

A new report from Universities UK International and the British Council finds that 162 UK higher education providers have reported students studying through transnational education (TNE) in the 2020-21 academic year, which is the highest figure to date.
20 January 2026 International

20 January 2026 International

Bridging Erasmus+ and TNE: partnering for excellence in Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters

Franziska Enichlmayr outlines how Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters have enabled UK universities to continue playing a leading role in international collaborative postgraduate taught degrees.
15 January 2021 UUKi publications

15 January 2021 UUKi publications

Building the global reputation and delivery of UK transnational online higher education

Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Education) at Keele University shares her reflections on the TNE Task & Finish Group’s latest report.
8 November 2022 UUKi insights

8 November 2022 UUKi insights

Case studies: how universities are managing risk in internationalisation

These case studies form part of our work to strengthen the sector's vigilance when working with international partners.
21 January 2021 Brexit

21 January 2021 Brexit

Changes for EU and EEA students

Information on the changes to fees, immigration, Erasmus+ for EU, EEA and EFTA students studying in the UK.
21 January 2021 Brexit

21 January 2021 Brexit

Changes for EU students in the UK: FAQs on fees, immigration, Erasmus+

Information accurate as of June 2021.
3 June 2024 UUKi insights

3 June 2024 UUKi insights

Developing equitable TNE partnerships: where to begin

This insight piece supports efforts to build equitable TNE partnerships in Africa and the rest of the world.
9 June 2022 Research and innovation

9 June 2022 Research and innovation

Global demand for UK postgraduate research degrees

This brief research piece explores the current state of international students’ demand for UK postgraduate research (PGR) degrees in the UK and via UK transnational education overseas to understand trends, opportunities and challenges.
28 September 2021 UUKi blog

28 September 2021 UUKi blog

How digital allows universities to be borderless

The recent announcement that the University of Cambridge is to offer online courses aimed at professionals worldwide wanting to upskill illustrates the opportunities that are opening up for universities and students who have embraced the digital teaching and learning revolution.

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