International Education News & Updates

A consortium led by Brookfield Asset Management has announced an agreement to become the lead investor in Dubai-based K12 education giant GEMS Education.  GEMS and Brookfield did not make public…

The partnership will build on Imperial’s work with universities and policymakers in the region, developing research and educational programs in areas such as public health, entrepreneurship, sustainability and vaccine manufacturing.…

Introduce yourself in three words or three phrases. Ambitious explorer, curious innovator, globally-minded achiever. What do you like most about your job? I love exploring destinations and connecting with diverse…

New courses are mostly based around meeting unmet demand. But given the speed in which innovation now occurs, new courses risk being reactive to the events and trends of yesterday,…

24 years into the century and we haven’t quite decided what we’re calling the 2000s. Oughts? Noughties? I’m not keen on either, so let’s stick to 00s. The first decade…

On the All-In podcast, hosted by Jason Calacanis, Chamath Palihapitiya, David O. Sacks, and David Friedberg, Trump said it was “sad” that the country loses graduates from both great and…

Back in June last year the Withers review – Fit for the future: developing a post-school learning system to fuel economic transformation – made the case for a “cohesive” approach…

English Australia is the latest body to make public its submission to the Draft International Education and Skills Strategic Framework. In a 23 page submission, the peak body outlined its…

Crazy for you and Too much of a good thing?, two complementary reports by the cross-party think tank Social Market Foundation, stressed that there is a line to walk when…

While some higher education institutions may succeed with a strict multi-year digital transformation programme, in my experience, this is rare. For leaders in the sector, delivering such initiatives is particularly…