Mat Wright
Our vision and understanding of the international higher education landscape informs the strategies of institutions by highlighting global trends and emerging opportunities.
Find out about the gender equality challenges within higher education, and how institutions around the world are developing effective new interventions to support equality.
Research and innovation strategies: national and institutional. The role of universities in economic development. University-business links.
Skills development in higher education by graduates and young researchers. Employability agendas and links with employers. National and institutional strategies.
Development, reform and change in higher education systems. Government policies and implications for, and response by, institutions.
International strategies of institutions. Range and type of their international activity. Approaches to internationalisation.
Establishment, structure, funding and management of international partnerships (research, teaching, other). Country contexts for collaboration.
Current and future landscape of global higher education. Latest research and data. Think pieces, ideas and visions of the future.
International student recruitment, scholarships, mobility programmes. Global patterns and trends. Regional, national and institutional strategies.
Transnational platforms and programmes, including distance learning, MOOCs, teaching partnerships and articulation. Geographical spread and country contexts.
Global role of English as a Medium of Education (EME). Growth of EME, implications for teaching and learning, institutional and national language policy.