Higher Education

We foster dialogue and international partnerships between Higher Education institutions and organisations. We also help students who want international study experience.

In Focus

  • Going Global
    Going Global 2013

    The British Council’s thought-leading international education conference, Going Global, took place 4-6 March in Dubai. Bringing together over 1300 delegates from throughout higher and further education, as well as those with a stake in the sectors’ future, Going Global focussed on the challenges and opportunities facing the international educational community. Catch up on the event through the Going Global 2013 site!

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    UK Students Abroad

    Thinking about studying or working abroad as part of your studies? UK Students Abroad has lots of useful information and links to help you with your research. From what to do and where to go, to funding opportunities and healthcare - UK Students Abroad is here to help.

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    Safety first for international students: what can UK institutions do to help?

    University staff, students and communities share the duty of making overseas students feel safe, says Elizabeth Shepherd, research director of education intelligence at the British Council.