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Lessons from the first World Access to HE Day

By Nic Mitchell Posted in Blog, Student-Mobility, Uncategorized , access, Aston University, Dr Arnel Uy, Graeme Atherton, higher education, Jamil Salmi, Milagros Morgan, WAHED, widening participation | Comments Off

So what did we learn from the first World Access to Higher Education Day? Well, it was a stylish event with over 100 international delegates attending a conference at Birmingham’s Aston University and others coming together in Australia and elsewhere around the world to mark the occasion. It also saw publication of the first barometer report, […]

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Why blog about outward student mobility?

By Nic Mitchell Posted in Blog, Student-Mobility, Uncategorized , 20%, Alexandra Rhian Roberts, blog, Bologna Process, Brexit, Erasmus, Nic Mitchell, Outward Mobility, Peter Scott, Student mobility, study abroad, Theresa May, Universities UK International, UUKi, widening participation | Comments Off

When I started blogging about the benefits of student mobility across national borders and the need to internationalise European universities in 2012, I was struck by how far behind the UK was in some areas, especially outward student mobility. Then, like now, the loudest voices in higher education were prioritising incoming (non-EU) international student recruitment. […]

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OPEN border universities are a 'powerful antidote' to inward-looking narrow nationalism, says co-leader of U-Multirank as the 2019 edition is released. More here

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EU students will be treated as 'home' students in 2020-21 and be eligible for financial support even if the UK leaves the European Union without a deal, says Minister

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WHY higher education communicators need to engage with their own staff & students to help build stronger brands. My EUPRIO blog for #EUPRIO2019

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GETTING the diet right after bowel cancer treatment. See my new Cancer-talk blog

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POZNAŃ in Poland, venue for EUPRIO's 2019 conference, has been voted one of the best European destinations in a travel poll. More here

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CAUTIOUS welcome to new global impact rankings based on universities' progress towards the UN's Sustainable Development Goals. See here

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COULD the Commonwealth act as the bridge to keep UK higher education and research 'international' after Brexit. See my report from #IHEF19

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UNIVERSITY boss admits he doesn't know anyone who voted for Brexit and that higher education "debates don't speak to the lives of many people'. See the blog

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UK may need a Swiss-style replacement for Erasmus+ to maintain higher education student & staff mobility. See my report for University World News

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AFTER Brexit, UK universities will need to be more global, says Minister. See my report for University World News from the International Higher Education in London #IHEF19

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WELCOME change of mood music in UK's new international education strategy. See my blog

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STUDENTS and researchers need an orderly Brexit and communications is going to be key. See my blog

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INTERNATIONAL branch campuses and transnational education set for major roles in UK universities' post-Brexit international strategy. See my blog

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LESSONS learnt from the first World Access to #HigherEd Day, or WAHED. See my blog

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Lessons from the first World Access to HE Day

Why blog about outward student mobility?

HEADLINES

OPEN border universities are a 'powerful antidote' to inward-looking narrow nationalism, says co-leader of U-Multirank as the 2019 edition is released. More here

EU students will be treated as 'home' students in 2020-21 and be eligible for financial support even if the UK leaves the European Union without a deal, says Minister

WHY higher education communicators need to engage with their own staff & students to help build stronger brands. My EUPRIO blog for #EUPRIO2019

GETTING the diet right after bowel cancer treatment. See my new Cancer-talk blog

POZNAŃ in Poland, venue for EUPRIO's 2019 conference, has been voted one of the best European destinations in a travel poll. More here

CAUTIOUS welcome to new global impact rankings based on universities' progress towards the UN's Sustainable Development Goals. See here

COULD the Commonwealth act as the bridge to keep UK higher education and research 'international' after Brexit. See my report from #IHEF19

UNIVERSITY boss admits he doesn't know anyone who voted for Brexit and that higher education "debates don't speak to the lives of many people'. See the blog

UK may need a Swiss-style replacement for Erasmus+ to maintain higher education student & staff mobility. See my report for University World News

AFTER Brexit, UK universities will need to be more global, says Minister. See my report for University World News from the International Higher Education in London #IHEF19

WELCOME change of mood music in UK's new international education strategy. See my blog

STUDENTS and researchers need an orderly Brexit and communications is going to be key. See my blog

INTERNATIONAL branch campuses and transnational education set for major roles in UK universities' post-Brexit international strategy. See my blog

LESSONS learnt from the first World Access to #HigherEd Day, or WAHED. See my blog

LESSONS from a cancer survivor. Follow my cancer-talk blog.

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