Media Mentions
2014
Sino-foreign cooperative education institutions: Why do some succeed and some fail? (Chinese language, viewable in English via Google Translate), Xinhua (PRC), 20 April 2014
At site of revolution, international leaders ponder Higher Ed's future, Chronicle of Higher Education, 11 April 2014
'MOOC World': Experts clash over differing visions of education technology, News at Princeton, 10 April 2014
Back to business, DNA (India), 18 February 2014
Global trends in higher education, Study Travel Magazine, February 2014
Singapore competes with US, UK as favourite of Indian students, DNA India, 24 January 2014
2013
How about dropping the term MOOCs?, University World News, 20 December 2013
Higher cost no guarantee of higher education quality, University World News, 20 December 2013
Participa el Cetys en cumbre educativa, El Vigia (Mexico), 18 December 2013
New satellite could deliver MOOCs to Africa, University World News, 12 December 2013
US universities target foreign markets. Can core values survive?, MinnPost (via Christian Science Monitor), 11 November 2013
UK universities drive development abroad, City AM, 31 October 2013
How Sweden can attract first-rate international universities, Svenskt Närlingsliv, 22 October 2013
MOOCs not a threat to universities – Policy seminar, University World News, 18 October 2013
Nog geen verdienmodel voor MOOCs, Science Guide (Netherlands), 16 October 2013
Les six défis des MOOCs, Largeur.com, 7 October 2013
Higher education in 2020: three key forecasts from new report, Guardian, 2 October 2013
Lloyd Anderson: Universities deserve reputation, Scotsman, 2 October 2013
Foreign students give Scots universities top marks, Scotsman, 2 October 2013
British Council report praises universities in Scotland, BBC, 2 October 2013
2020: Demand for HE to outpace international student mobility, The PIE News, 27 September 2013
Higher Education in 2020, Inside Higher Ed, 26 September 2013
Internet mentors could supplant traditional lecturers, Times Higher Education, 26 September 2013
Top universities embrace MOOCs, but opinion is divided, University World News, 21 September 2013
Weltweit vernetzt, ETH Life (Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich, Switzerland), 28 August 2013
Bringing the Ivy League to China, Global Times (China), 26 August 2013
Almanac of Higher Education 2013, The Chronicle of Higher Education, 20 August 2013
Moocs: Students tune in to lectures as classrooms vanish, The Financial Times, 17 July 2013
Setting benchmarks on higher education, Gulf News (UAE), 30 June 2013
U.S. Campuses Wrestle With Safety Perceptions, The New York Times, 19 May 2013
Transnational education ‘brain drain’ warning, The Times Higher Education, 14 May 2013
Students go abroad to immerse themselves in a new culture, The Guardian, 14 May 2013
L’enseignement à distance séduit les hautes écoles, Largeur.com (Switzerland), 14 May 2013
Вузы хотят заменить интернет-обучением, Donetsk, 10 April 2013
A semester abroad does not qualify as “going global”, Quartz, 3 April 2013
Does Europe need its own MOOC?, The Guardian, 28 March 2013
Branch Anxieties, Inside Higher Ed, 5 March 2013
商学教育在越南- 荐读- FT中文网, Financial Times (Chinese), 5 March 2013
Barred lecturer issues UAE warning, The Times Higher Education, 2 March 2013
British Council spies overseas 'hotspot' activity, The Times Higher Education, 28 February 2013
Surge in number of students doing UK degrees overseas, Varsity, 25 February 2013
Surviving the MOOC frenzy, QS Intelligence Unit, 19 February 2013
Europeans Take a More Cautious Approach Toward Online Courses, The New York Times, 17 February 2013
Vietnam gets to grips with its business schools, The Financial Times, 17 February 2013
Will Moocs fail to give students help they need?, The Times Higher Education, 14 February 2013
The MOOC juggernaut rolls on – And on, University World News, 2 February 2013
A different world, The Times Higher Education, 31 January 2013
China launches first state-backed branch campus, The Pie News, 22 January 2013
'Debasing the Brand', Inside Higher Ed, 16 January 2013
Tribal buys education Specialist, Daily Research News Online - MrWeb, 4 January 2013
2012
Tribal leader in overseas student surveys after i-graduate takeover, The Times Higher Education, 28 December 2012
Learning new lessons, The Economist, 22 December 2012
This could be huge..., The Times Higher Education, 6 December 2012
Exec education takes Indian B-schools global, Business Standard, 6 December 2012
The Ivy League marches East (Video), Reuters, 23 November 2012
Erasmus y el misterio español, El Pais, 19 November 2012
You're the boss of me now, but one day I'll go it alone, The Times Higher Education, 8 November 2012
All about MOOCs, University Affairs, 7 November 2012
Expanding higher education systems are ready for partnerships, University World News, 21 October 2012
Private schools the choice of 58% Emiratis, Gulf News, 9 October 2012
Dubai World Leader in Number of International University Campuses, Dubai Chronicle, 9 October 2012
Latin America's education promise, The Australian, 9 October 2012
MOOCs – BlackBerry’s lesson for higher education, University World News, 7 October 2012
FIU's China outposts enhance Miami's economic outlook, Miami Today, 4 October 2012
Saudi largest donor from Islamic states to British universities, Daily FT (Sri Lanka), 3 October 2012
How to become a global researcher: insight, advice and resources, The Guardian, 2 October 2012
Dubai International Academic City's geography lesson, The National, 1 October 2012
British Higher Ed's Immigration Tensions, Inside Higher Ed, 6 September 2012
Professional development: how to become a global researcher, The Guardian, 5 September 2012
MOOCs challenge higher education’s business models, University World News, 2 September 2012
Universities Look East, Fueling Branch-Campus Boom, Time, 28 August 2012
Hacia la universidad multinacional, El Pais, 28 August 2012
The university of 2020: predicting the future of higher education, The Guardian, 24 August 2012
More than student recruitment: developing international strategies, The Guardian, 17 August 2012
As India plays hard to get, overseas suitors lose interest, The Times Higher Education, 16 August 2012
The Korean connection: University of Utah explores branch campus outside Seoul, The Salt Lake Tribune, 14 July 2012
Fort Hays State outsources rising tuition costs to China, Kansas City Star, 1 July 2012
Seeing the forest beyond the branch (campus), University World News, 24 June 2012
Going beyond the borders, The Star (Malaysia), 17 June 2012
Singapore, new B-school hub, Business Standard (India), 12 June 2012
The UAE hosts a significant per cent of foreign varsities, Gulf News, 1 June 2012
英語化教學 義大利也淪陷, Yam News, 31 May 2012
Growth in foreign degrees – But are they worth it?, University World News, 27 May 2012
Italian university switches to English, BBC, 16 May 2012
Emirates hosts the most international branch campuses worldwide: Report, The Gulf Today, 13 May 2012
การศึกษาข้ามชาติ กำลังจะบุกเอเชีย, The Nation (Thailand), 13 May 2012
PERSPECTIVE: Rethink internationalisation, New Straits Times, 13 May 2012
OBHE event charts rampant growth of IBCs, The Pie News, 10 May 2012
UAE hosts highest number of International Branch Campuses worldwide according to the Observatory Report, AME Info, 5 May 2012
What internationalising universities can learn from big business, University World News, 29 April 2012
Internationalised learning at the branch campus – Enriching curricula, University World News, 29 April 2012
University College London – Big visions, small overseas campuses, University World News, 29 April 2012
Foreign Branch Campuses Turn Attention to Local Culture and Programs, The New York Times, 27 April 2012
New guidelines for international branch campuses mooted, University World News, 26 April 2012
Monash first in country to break into China’s university market, University World News, 25 April 2012
Less than perfect pitch, The Age, 23 April 2012
International Branch Campuses: Interview with William Lawton of OBHE, Higher Education Management, 19 March 2012
Chinese Universities Send Big Signals to Foreigners, The New York Times, 11 March 2012
To Judge International Branch Campuses, We Need to Know Their Goals, The Chronicle of Higher Education, 27 February 2012
Transnational Education – Is the bubble going to burst?, International Focus, Issue 77, 21 February 2012
Vietnam campus outnumbers world universities’ overseas branches, VNN News (Vietnam), 16 February 2012
RMIT Vietnam tops int’l univ. campuses in student numbers: Britain report, Saigon Giai Phong, 13 February 2012
In Albania, Can a U.S. Diploma Deliver?, The New York Times, 12 February 2012
Việt Nam dẫn đầu danh sách toàn cầu về các cơ sở đại học quốc tế, Hanoi Moi, 11 February 2012
OBHE report on international branch campuses, NUFFIC, 1 February 2012
عليم عال بلا حدود , Al Watan, 29 January 2012
海外擴分校 從中東轉向東亞, World Journal, 24 January 2012
Crescono i campus universitari stranieri in Asia, Contro Campus (Italy), 23 January 2012
International branch campuses expanding, geopolitical landscape changing, University World News, 22 January 2012
China to evaluate foreign university presence and prepare guidelines, University World News, 22 January 2012
Study abroad before it’s lost to budget cuts, Daily Wildcat, 19 January 2012
International Branch Campuses: One Definition To Rule Them All?, The Chronicle of Higher Education, 18 January 2012
Branch campuses go East, says OBHE, The Pie News, 17 January 2012
Overseas push by US universities shifts to Asia, Jakarta Globe, 16 January 2012
GLOBAL: Branch campus growth has moved to Asia, University World News, 13 January 2012
Class Notes: The Power of Good Teachers and Other Education News, Time, 13 January 2012
Branch campuses spread East to meet Asian demand, Times Higher Education, 12 January 2012
Colleges Slower to Branch Out Abroad, The New York Times, 12 January 2012
Report Says Number of Overseas Branch Campuses Continues to Climb, Chronicle of Higher Education, 11 January 2012
EAST ASIA: Demographic decline hits universities, University World News, 8 January 2012
2011
Les étudiants étrangers en froid avec la France, Le Monde, 30 November 2011
The state of internationalization in Canada, Academica's Top Ten, 21 November 2011
Cut the branches, try a safer route, Times Higher Education, 17 November 2011
US market share 2000-2009: why the decline?, The Pie News, 11 November 2011
Ces campus qui bousculent la planète universitaire, Le Monde, 10 November 2011
India opens its doors [cautiously], International Educator (NAFSA), Nov-Dec 2011
Not all ladders lead to the top, The Australian, 26 October 2011
Universities rethinking global expansion, Boston Globe, 13 October 2011
Why Sri Lanka needs private universities, The Nation on Sunday, 9 October 2011
Universidades rumo à China, ISTOE, 23 September 2011
China Banning U.S. Professors Elicits Silence From Colleges Employing Them, Bloomberg, 11 August 2011
Explainer: What are 'wholly overseas students'?, The Guardian, 1 August 2011
The Branch Campus Bubble?, Inside Higher Ed, 15 July 2011
Live chat round-up: new ways of thinking about internationalisation, Eliza Anyangwe, Guardian Blogs, 8 June 2011
GLOBAL: Growing global role for private institutions, University World News, 29 May 2011
Private Sector Has Key Role in Widening Global Access to Higher Education, Speakers Say, Chronicle of Higher Education, 27 May 2011
'In new world order, overseas institutions could enter UK patch', Times Higher Education, 5 May 2011
New York looks outside the box, Times Higher Education, 21 April 2011
A guide to branch campuses, New York Times, 15 April, 2011
'West Meets East with New Asian Campuses', The Australian, 13 April 2011
'Dual-Degree Programs are Gathering Steam', The New York Times, 28 March 2011
'Branching Out', Times Higher Education, 3 February 2011
'Home and away: UK study on foreign soil', Times Higher Education, 20 January 2011
Uddannelse kan blive Danmarks nye eksporteventyr, Dagbladet Information, 16 January 2011
2010
'英国也将出现留学热？', The Financial Times, 27 December 2010
'Overseas study could save thousands in fees', The Financial Times, 17 December 2010
'Nottingham in talks to set up second campus in China', Times Higher Education, 9 November 2010
'Learning without Frontiers', The Economist, 28 October 2010
'Вузы Китая укрепляют позиции в мировых рейтингах' (Russian) UBO.ru, 28 September 2010
'Half of all uni branch campuses located in the Gulf', Arabian Business, 16 September 2010
'Abu Dhabi Bankrolls U.S. Students as NYU Joins Sorbonne in Gulf', Bloomberg, 15 September 2010
'OECD: Branch campuses are 'hollow shells', University World News, 14 September 2010
'Overseas Branch Campuses Should Start Small, Assess Demand, Proceed Carefully', The Chronicle of Higher Education, 14 September 2010
'Imperial College to set up medical school in Singapore', The Financial Times, 1 September 2010
'Priced Out of the Market?' Inside Higher Ed, 29 July 2010
'Throwing in the Towel', Inside Higher Ed,7 July 2010
'All eyes on India', Inside Higher Ed, 1 July 2010
'US universities exploring expansion -- in India', USA Today, 30 June 2010
'Extreme Education: What it takes to get into the Harvards of Asia', CNN, 4 June 2010
'Asian tigers must shift focus to play on world stage', Times Higher Education, 3 June 2010
'Global market hots up as US gets its act together', Times Higher Education, 27 May 2010
'International branch campuses and the 'new global regionalism', Campus Review, 27 April 2010
'So, just how good is Australian transnational education?' Campus Review, 27 April 2010
'UK: International Branch Campuses', World University News, 25 April 2010
'International News', AUA Newslink (Quarterly Newsletter)
'Par for the Course', (Lead Editorial) Times Higher Education, 8 April 2010
'Internationalisierung der deutschen Hochschulen erfolgreich' (German), JuraForum, 31 March 2010
'East vs West and other conference sessions', Times Higher Education, 31 March 2010
'The hopes and fears for an Indian revolution', Times Higher Education, 24 March 2010
'Import/export puts Germany on top', Times Higher Education, 24 March 2010
'The Use of Recruiting Agents in the United States', World Education News & Reviews, March 2010
'U21 sharpens focus on corporate education', Business Standard, 22 March 2010
'GLOBAL: Why branch campuses may be unsustainable', University World News, 28 February 2010
'Mushrooming' branches may turn out to be poisonous, Times Higher Education, 11 February 2010
International Branch Campuses: Trends and Directions, International Higher Education, Winter 2010
2009
US: Universitas 21 in dire straits, World University News, 13 December 2009
Another one bites the dust, Inside Higher Ed, 9 December 2009
International branch campuses, Sax (Magazine of Saxion Hogescholen, The Netherlands), 27 November 2009
Vijftig nieuwe buitenlandse dependances (Dutch), Trajectum (Magazine of Utrecht University of Applies Sciences), 26 November 2009
GLOBAL: Huge expansion in overseas campuses, University World News, 22 November 2009
Australia's Predatory Education, Countercurrents.org, 10 November 2009
GLOBAL: Challenges and threats to top institutions, University World News, 8 November 2009
Quality assurance and TNE, International Focus, 4 November 2009
La Universitat Oberta de Catalunya, miembro del Observatorio de Enseñanza Superior Sin Fronteras (Spanish), Universia.es, 29 October 2009
Unprecedented competition & global surveillance, Campus Review, 26 October 2009
Australian universities - safe, but not very good, The Sydney Morning Herald, 25 October 2009
瞄准培养“世界公民” 欧美大学热衷异国建校园 (Chinese), China News, 19 October 2009
Why study abroad? Korea Herald, 18 October 2009
大学全球化：美大学纷纷在异国设立校园 (Chinese), VOA News, 12 October 2009
Rankings 09: Asia Advances, Times Higher Education, 8 October 2009
Singapore: Teaming Up With Foreign Universities for Innovative Research, The Chronicle of Higher Education, 5 October 2009
International campuses on the spur, ACA Newsletter, September 2009
Canadian universities focus sights on international students, The Vancouver Sun, 23 September 2009
Canadian universities are increasingly setting their sights on attracting international students, Canada.com, 22 September 2009
Uddanelse er den nye eksportvare (Danish), Dagbladet Information, 22 September 2009
Danmark er bagud med eksport af uddannelser (Danish), Dagbladet Information, 22 September 2009
Overseas briefing, Times Higher Education, 10 September 2009
The playing field - international campuses on the rise, Europa NU, 9 September 2009
International branch campuses on the rise, Inside Higher Ed, 3 September 2009
Rapid Growth Occurs in Establishment of International Branch Campuses, The Chronicle of Higher Education, 2 September 2009
Leader: We must adapt to survive, Times Higher Education, 27 August 2009
Western dominance of education under threat, Times Higher Education, 27 August 2009
US poised embrace overseas agents, Campus Review, 17 August 2009
US is poised to stop worrying and embrace overseas agents, Times Higher Education, 13 August 2009
Internationalisation of HE: A Ten-Year View, Review by the UK Department for Business, Innovation and Skills, Spring 2009
Nuffic realiseert Neso's in tien doellanden (Dutch), Nuffic Newsletter, 3 June 2009
Brits HO vreest concurrentie (Dutch), Transfer, June 2009, page 7
Cross-border higher education in the spotlight, Campus Review, 27 April 2009
Nederland kaapt studenten weg (Dutch), De Telegraaf, 16 April 2009
UK finds edge in networks, The Australian, 8 April 2009
Debating the financing of tertiary education, The Jamaica Gleaner, 5 April 2009
Report describes threats to American dominance in attracting foreign students, The Chronicle of Higher Education, 1 April 2009
Launch of 'UK Universities and Europe: Competition and Internationalisation', International Focus, 1 April 2009, pages 5-6
UK faces continental threat, Times Higher Education, 31 March 2009
European competition hots up (on a consultancy report authored by The Observatory and a team from Kingston University), The Guardian, 31 March 2009
Death of the dotcom degree, The Age, 22 February 2009
2008
Forget the vision thing: academic input is key to international alliances, Times Higher Education, 6 November 2008
Rise in joint degrees that leap international borders but still hurdles to face, Times Higher Education, 9 October 2008
Border-Crossing Universities, Inside Higher Ed, 1 October 2008
Transnational Education in China: Challenges, Critical Issues, and Strategies for Success, International Higher Education, Fall 2008
Crossing the border, but keeping on track, Campus Review, 23 September 2008
The A'level crisis and draining our intellectual capital, The Island Online (Sri Lanka), 10 September 2008
Emiratos desafían hegemonía de las grandes universidades, El Pais, 24 August 2008
Build It And They Will Learn, Newsweek, 9 August 2008
Foreign-Backed Universities: A New Trend, International Higher Education, Spring 2008
South Korea seeks a new role as a higher education hub, The Chronicle of Higher Education, 21 March 2008
UNLV wants to open campus in Middle East, Las Vegas Sun, 21 March 2008
The Phantom Campus in China, Inside Higher Ed, 21 February 2008
MSU branches out with Dubai campus, The Detroit News, 11 February 2008
Foreign Exchange, The Times Higher Education, 7 February 2008
Homing Instinct, The South China Morning Post, 26 January 2008
Are the Pieces of the Puzzle Falling into Place?, World Education News & Reviews, January 2008
2007
Worldwide Competition for Students Heats Up , The Chronicle of Higher Education, 16 November 2007
Online Learning, The Australian, 7 November 2007
International Student Mobility: Patterns and Trends, World Education News & Reviews, October 2007
World class, The Guardian, 30 October 2007
Moving market boundaries, Campus Review, 30 October 2007
The Mobile International Student, Inside Higher Ed, 10 October 2007
The Business of Branching Out, Inside Higher Ed, 18 September 2007
Turkish students still prefer US schools, The Turkish Daily News, 6 September 2007
Private Deemed Universities in India, International Higher Education, Fall 2007
Higher Education Crossing Borders in Latin America and the Caribbean, International Higher Education, Fall 2007
A Mini-NYU, Inside Higher Ed, 31 August 2007
It's not easy being English, Newsweek, 20 August 2007
Nigeria: NUC and regu text/javascript"> // --> lation of cross-border education, AllAfrica.com, 15 August 2007
World encompassed, The Times Higher Education Supplement, 18 May 2007
US colleges to help India with education need, IndUS Business Journal, 1 May 2007
Qatar entices NU to expand east, School near deal to open a campus, The Chicago Tribune, 6 April 2007
Push for Education UK brand to dominate globally, Campus Review, 3 April 2007
Scholar at sea: the world's first floating institution, The Independent, 15 March 2007
Market in HE a threat, The Times Higher Education Supplement, 9 March 2007
Further education partnerships make the world go round, The Independent, 8 March 2007
The International Branch Campus: Models and Trends, International Higher Education, Winter 2007
Overseas Outposts, Inside Higher Ed, 15 February 2007
Masters of the Universe, The Guardian Abroad, 17 January 2007
2006
Internationalisation: where are we going and how do we know when we have got there?, The Higher Education Academy Exchange, Winter 2006
Overseas programs increasingly sharing risk with host countries, The Chronicle of Higher Education, 10 November 2006
A chance to climb abroad, The Times Higher Education Supplement, 2 November 2006
Made in America, University Business, October 2006
How to become a Master of the universe, The Guardian, 9 September 2006
Sowing Seeds. From Cornell in Qatar to monash in Malaysia, satellite campuses are a booming business, Newsweek, 21 August 2006
The tele-trail to Africa, The Economic Times of India, 14 August 2006
Best of both worlds? India launches the Pan-African e-network, Digital Opportunity Channel, 16 June 2006
What went wrong with AllLearn?, University Business, June 2006
New push to woo foreign students, The Times Higher Education Supplement, 21 April 2006
Foreign higher education activity in Francophone Africa, World Education News & Reviews, April 2006
Foreign higher education activity in Francophone Africa, International Higher Education, Spring 2006
Saudi education strengthens its domestic base, AME Info (UAE), 30 March 2006
Saudi Arabia looks eastwards for higher education, AME Info (UAE), 30 March 2006
Learning from AllLearn's mistakes, Campus Review, 29 March 2006
A learning experience, Vnunet.com, 23 March 2006
Oxford online learning project folds, The Guardian, 20 March 2006
On the brink of a revolution, The Guardian, 28 February 2006
America's Hot New Export: Higher Education, The Chronicle of Higher Education, 17 February 2006
Foreign Higher Education Activity in Francophone Africa, Campus Review, 8 February 2006
2005
The students getting degrees by e-mail, The Independent, 1 December 2005
National Regulatory Approaches to Transnational Higher Education, International Higher Education, Fall 2005
To catch a thief, Campus Review, 9 September 2005
China rights record fails to stop UK university partnerships, The Guardian Unlimited, 6 September 2005
Fraud booms worldwide, The Times Higher Education Supplement, 5 August 2005
Rent hike in Dubai puts pressure on local universities, Campus Review, 21 June 2005
The Rise and Fall of Transnational Higher Education in Singapore, International Higher Education, Spring 2005
Diversity: another side to the story, Campus Review, 30 March 2005
British institutions rush to broaden Eastern horizons, The Sunday Times (London), 27 March 2005
Free degrees to fly, The Economist, Special Report: Higher Education, 26 February 2005
2004
Foreign Higher Education Activity in China, International Higher Education, Winter 2004
UK drive to boost overseas numbers, The Times Higher Education Supplement, 19 November 2004
Leader: Not all franchises fail, The Times Higher Education Supplement, 27 August 2004
Quality fears over UK courses taught abroad, The Times Higher Education Supplement, 20 August 2004
Study to be a high flyer overseas, The Times (London), 6 July 2004
Warning issued on overseas courses, The Times Higher Education Supplement, 2 July 2004
Foreign Higher Education Activity in China, World Education News & Reviews, July/August 2004
E-university dreams of the dotcom era turn to nightmare, The South China Morning Post, 15 May 2004
E-universities struggle to find e-students, Campus Review, 5 May 2004
2003
Let one hundred alliances bloom, Campus Review, 25 November 2003
Poor jump fee hurdle, The Times Higher Education Supplement, 7 February 2003
Virtual learning losses shrink, The Times Higher Education Supplement, 17 January 2003
Corporate Universities and the Redefinition of a Medieval Brand, International Higher Education, Winter 2003
Mapping the education industry: public companies and higher education, International Higher Education, Summer 2003
2002
Back home to base, The Guardian, 17 December 2002
Canny spin-off hailed as trendsetter, The Times Higher Education Supplement, 15 November 2002
Tomorrowland starts at Disney University, The Australian, 23 October 2002
A new kind of university? , Campus Review, 15 October 2002
Training room? No, university, The Times (London), 19 September 2002
Corporate universities set to muscle in on the old school, The Times Higher Education Supplement, 23 August 2002
Analysis: So what are you good at?, The Times Higher Education Supplement, 21 June 2002
Is an eager UK academy able to take on the world?, The Times Higher Education Supplement, 26 April 2002
Distant dreams, The Guardian, 2 April 2002
Letter: Raise Gats game, The Times Higher Education Supplement, 15 March 2002