Top 20 countries for international students | Higher Education Network | theguardian.com

Top 20 countries for international students | Higher Education Network | theguardian.com The top ten countries for international students. Also see the interactive map at: http://www.theguardian.com/higher-education-network/blog/ng-interactive/2014/jul/17/international-students-where-do-they-go-to-study-interactive?view=desktop.

War-torn Mali plans to build university in Timbuktu | World news | The Guardian

War-torn Mali plans to build university in Timbuktu | World news | The Guardian

State-funded overseas exchanges: scholarship or tourism? | News | Times Higher Education

State-funded overseas exchanges: scholarship or tourism? | News | Times Higher Education  A pressure group of modernisers within the Conservative Party, of which David Willetts is president, is to launch a campaign to take international students out of the government’s net migration target ahead of the next election

BBC News - UK 'second best education in Europe'

BBC News - UK 'second best education in Europe' The UK is in second place among European countries and sixth overall in a global education league table.

Setting up an overseas campus? Why not choose a tropical paradise | News | Times Higher Education

Setting up an overseas campus? Why not choose a tropical paradise | News | Times Higher Education Soon after Aberystwyth University announced it was setting up a campus in Mauritius – the Indian Ocean island known for its pristine beaches and tropical climate – students and staff have been asking whether they can teach or study there when it opens in September this year.

Why it still makes sense to build an overseas campus | Higher Education Network | Guardian Professional

Why it still makes sense to build an overseas campus | Higher Education Network | Guardian Professional Overseas campuses provide new opportunities for staff and students. But they cannot just be teaching outposts – their offering has to be as strong as it is back home

Students take legal action over withdrawal of visa sponsorships | News | Times Higher Education

Students take legal action over withdrawal of visa sponsorships | News | Times Higher Education Overseas recruits on LSBF-taught course seek damages over treatment by university sponsor

Making overseas students count | Education | guardian.co.uk

Making overseas students count | Education | guardian.co.uk Why has Oxford Brookes topped the charts of UK universities teaching students abroad?

Why China learns its lessons off by heart | Education | guardian.co.uk

Why China learns its lessons off by heart | Education | guardian.co.uk In relation to inter-cultural capability, this is an interesting article  - although it is written from a perspective of relatively little experience and understanding.

BBC News - A Point Of View: How China sees a multicultural world

BBC News - A Point Of View: How China sees a multicultural world Interesting article on China   - I would be interested in a Chinese perspective on the article.

BBC News - Why is Qatar investing so much in education?

BBC News - Why is Qatar investing so much in education?

BBC News - Overseas students 'to increase in UK universities'

BBC News - Overseas students 'to increase in UK universities' The number of overseas students in UK universities will rise by a further 10% this decade, says a study for the British Council.

Times Higher Education - World University Rankings, education news and university jobs - Branch campuses spread East to meet Asian demand

Times Higher Education - World University Rankings, education news and university jobs - Branch campuses spread East to meet Asian demand The number of overseas branch campuses set up by universities has reached 200 with another 37 planned, as activity shifts from the Gulf region to Asia.

Scottish universities open campuses in Middle and Far East | Education | The Guardian

Scottish universities open campuses in Middle and Far East | Education | The Guardian
In the face of cuts at home Scottish universities are opening campuses in Bangladesh, Dubai and Hong Kong