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28 March 2024 Ukraine

28 March 2024 Ukraine

Two years of twinning: UUKi Director Jamie Arrowsmith

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.
19 November 2024 International

19 November 2024 International

Two years of twinning: Vasyl Stefanyk Precarpathian National University and University of East Anglia

Professor Neumann, UEA, and colleagues reflect on their award-winning partnership with Vasyl Stefanyk Precarpathian National University.
6 November 2025 International

6 November 2025 International

UK HE TNE data collection from 2026-27 – what's changing?

Aneta Hayes, Chair of UUKi's M&E group, discusses upcoming changes to TNE data collection.
22 February 2023 International

22 February 2023 International

UK international admissions: how the sector is responding to today’s fast-changing environment

Simon Emmett, CEO of IDP Connect, will be delivering a keynote at #IHEF2023 on their latest data on international student recruitment. Join us at next week's event to tune in, and read on for a flavour of their insights.
3 May 2022 Transnational education

3 May 2022 Transnational education

UK transnational education grows across all regions during the pandemic – where do we go from here?

Over the last two years, there has been plenty of speculation around how the pandemic would affect the delivery of UK degrees overseas.
25 November 2025 International

25 November 2025 International

UK universities in European alliances: five years of partnership and innovation

Five years ago, three pioneering UK universities — Warwick, Essex, and Edinburgh — became the first in the country to join European Universities alliances under the European Universities Initiative.
14 August 2024 International

14 August 2024 International

UK-Malaysia Transnational Education Partnerships – the next 30 years

Jazreel Goh, British Council Malaysia, discusses UK-Malaysia transnational education (TNE).
29 October 2024 Ukraine

29 October 2024 Ukraine

UK-Ukraine Twinning: in conversation with Dr Andrii Zharikov

We spoke to Dr Andrii Zharikov, University of Portsmouth about the Portsmouth-Odesa partnership.
12 December 2024 International

12 December 2024 International

UK-Ukraine Twinning: Newcastle University and National University of Water and Environmental Engineering

Find out how Newcastle University and National University of Water and Environmental Engineering (Ukraine) are supporting Ukraine's recovery and academic development.
21 October 2025 International

21 October 2025 International

UK-Ukraine Twinning: Odesa Polytechnic and University of Portsmouth tackle fuel station safety

We caught up with the teams from Odesa Polytechnic National University and the University of Portsmouth to find out about their UK-Ukraine Twinning scheme collaboration.
16 January 2025 International

16 January 2025 International

UK-Ukraine Twinning: University of East London and Cherkasy State Technological University

Sam Jelliman, University of East London (UEL), discusses UEL's Twinning partnership with Cherkasy State Technological University (ChSTU).
24 February 2025 International

24 February 2025 International

UK-Ukraine Twinning: University of Nottingham and Ukrainian Catholic University

Jim Green discusses the Twinning collaboration between University of Nottingham and Ukrainian Catholic University.

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