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26 September 2024 UUKi blog

26 September 2024 UUKi blog

Strengthening International Partnerships at the UK-Ukraine Twinning Conference 2024

The UK-Ukraine Twinning scheme aims to strengthen higher education in Ukraine by connecting Ukrainian universities with partner institutions in the UK. The scheme is coordinated by Cormack Consultancy Group and supported by Universities UK International and the Ukrainian Ministry of Education and Science. This blog explores insights from key participants in the Second International Twinning Conference 2024.
12 September 2024 UUKi blog

12 September 2024 UUKi blog

What's next for international student recruitment?

Amid rising political concerns about immigration, the previous government implemented several measures to curb net migration. How have these changes affected international student recruitment, and where does the sector stand today?
28 August 2024 UUKi blog

28 August 2024 UUKi blog

What are the key factors underpinning future growth of high-quality UK Transnational Education (TNE)?

Eduardo Ramos, Director of International & Professional Services The Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education, discusses the future growth of UK Transnational Education (TNE) in his blog
19 August 2024 UUKi blog

19 August 2024 UUKi blog

Navigating change: ahead of ISR2024

The blog highlights the benefits of a holistic approach to international education, stressing the need for collaboration between the government and universities to rebuild the UK's reputation as an attractive destination for international students.
14 August 2024 UUKi blog

14 August 2024 UUKi blog

UK-Malaysia Transnational Education Partnerships – the next 30 years

Jazreel Goh, British Council Malaysia, discusses the strong foundation and future potential of UK-Malaysia transnational education (TNE) partnerships, while calling for a proactive approach to renewing and strengthening TNE relations, so they can continue to benefit both countries while adapting to changing global trends.
23 July 2024 International

23 July 2024 International

Preparing Transnational Education (TNE) students for the future of work

Victoria Wade, Director, University of London Careers Services explores key areas impacted by the changing nature of work and how she plans to address these in the upcoming session at the Transnational education conference 2024.
4 July 2024 UUKi blog

4 July 2024 UUKi blog

Two years of twinning: University of St Andrews and National University of Ostroh Academy

Here, we speak to one of those leading the innovative collaboration between University of St Andrews and National University of Ostroh Academy; Dr Emily Finer (Senior Lecturer in the School of Modern Languages at University of St Andrews).
30 May 2024 UUKi blog

30 May 2024 UUKi blog

What practical steps can UK universities take to manage risk and develop responsible transnational education (TNE)?

With over half a million UK TNE students worldwide studying in approximately 230 countries and territories, there is a pressing need to evaluate how the UK is going to develop and maintain safe, secure and sustainable TNE
8 May 2024 UUKi blog

8 May 2024 UUKi blog

Global mobility and student finance: resources

Charmaine Valente, Account Manager at the Student Loans Company, compiles the resources used in their recent presentation to Global Mobility teams across the UK.
23 April 2024 UUKi blog

23 April 2024 UUKi blog

IHEF 2024 forward look: Griff Ryan, Universities UK International

Griff Ryan, Policy Adviser at Universities UK International, previews the global mobility themed session at International Higher Education Forum 2024.
17 April 2024 UUKi blog

17 April 2024 UUKi blog

IHEF 2024 forward look: Gwen Williams, Universities Wales

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.
12 April 2024 UUKi blog

12 April 2024 UUKi blog

IHEF 2024 forward look: Sandy Bhangal, ETS TOEFL

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.

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