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'Academic freedom, which to you seems natural, is for us a distant dream.' Photo (c) Frank Noon
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09 May 2013 - 16:23

Aung San Suu Kyi speech: support Burma's higher education

This is a transcript of Aung San Suu Kyi’s video speech on academic freedom. The video was presented at a British Council and University of London policy dialogue event on 9 May 2013

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Universities and higher education
'A large number of students look favourably on overseas study as an opportunity to travel and see the world.'
Date
30 April 2013 - 17:07

What's keeping 80 per cent of UK students from going abroad?

The British Council’s Elizabeth Shepherd delves into new research that explains why some students decide to study abroad while others stay at home.

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Universities and higher education
New research shows that employers around the world value staff who understand the role of culture at work. (Image credit: Mat Wright).
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04 March 2013 - 15:46

Why employers value intercultural skills

We asked employers in nine countries how they view the role of intercultural skills in the workplace.

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