International higher education partnerships and the Sustainable Development Goals
How can international higher education partnerships tackle urgent global challenges?
Higher education
Rethinking the unthinkable: what can educational engagements with culture offer the climate crisis?
Essay discussing a socio-cultural response to the climate emergency, inclusive of culture and education.
The shape of global higher education research series
This research series was developed to serve policy makers and professionals working in international HE.
The role of tertiary education in development: A rigorous review of the evidence
Research report: we present a rigorous review of the nature, scope and strength of evidence regarding the role of TE in development in low- and lower-middle income countries.
Global demand for international higher education: reflecting on forecasts and tracking policies
International Higher Education contributes hugely to the UK’s economy and to its reputation abroad. Modelling the movements of future international students is an increasingly valuable art.
A role for tertiary education in girls’ basic education
Forthcoming British Council research explores the role of tertiary education in equitable and sustainable development, including its support for basic education.
Knowledge diplomacy
Knowledge Diplomacy’ is increasingly appearing in debates about the role of education internationally. We look at why.
Knowledge diplomacy in action
Research report: what can we learn from cases where higher education and research institutions have led initiatives that build multilateral relations?
Global universities, local value
UK universities are global players with local responsibilities. We look at the tensions this can cause and what they can and are doing to alleviate them.
Knowledge Diplomacy
May 2018: This report discusses the bridge linking international higher education and research with international relations.