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Transnational education (TNE)

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The impact of international study on perceptions

As more countries invest in global education, how can the UK maintain its advantage? This article examines what the latest Global Perceptions 2025 data means for the UK’s future influence.

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Understanding the impact of transnational education: insights from UK TNE alumni

By surveying and interviewing UK TNE graduates, this study explores the impact of UK TNE on alumni and the local environments where they live and work.

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The shifting landscape of English requirements: Supporting international student success in UK Higher Education

New research explores the use of English language tests in UK higher education, providing insights to optimise admissions and enhance international student success.

Transnational Education - What We Know

Summaries of a selection of our research on Transnational Education

Global Transnational Education Framework

We have developed a global framework for TNE engagement, to support our Transnational Education strategy.

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Managing risk and developing responsible transnational education partnerships

Report positioning effective risk mitigation as a key enabler in delivering responsible, secure, and sustainable TNE partnerships.

Environment for Transnational Education Partnerships and UK Qualifications: Challenges and Opportunities​

Focusing on 16 countries, this research explores the explicit and implicit challenges to greater collaboration in HE, with strategic recommendations for key stakeholders.

The Value of Transnational Education Partnerships

October 2022: Spanning over 12 geographies and including a series of case studies, this report showcases the variety of value and impact TNE can have across and within countries.

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International higher education partnerships and the Sustainable Development Goals

How can international higher education partnerships tackle urgent global challenges?

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The shape of global higher education research series

This research series was developed to serve policy makers and professionals working in international HE.

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