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The internationalisation of post-1992 universities is seen as an unmitigated success. 'Internationalisation of Post-1992 UK Universities' looks closely at the drivers towards internationalisation and questions the cost to the organisation and the effect overseas.
List of contents
Preface; Prologue; 1. The Polytechnic Ideal- Local, Equal to Universities But Different; 2. Becoming a 'Real' University- Breaking of the Binary Divide, Weak Governance and Executive Salaries;3 Money Matters- Post 1992 Universities Unequal Funding 4 UK Government Higher Education Internationalisation Policies- Prime Ministers Initiative (PMI) Branding, Monetarisation and Commercialisation of Post 1992 Universities; 5 Prime Ministers Initiative for International Education PMI2; 6 Fresh Talent Initiative- The Scottish Government Pulls a Fast One; 7 Bogus Colleges and Dodgy Diplomas - The Effect of Student Visa Scams and Changes in the UK Public's Views on Immigration; 8 International Recruitment - Fairs, Agents, British Council, Post-1992 Universities Hard Sell; 9 Internationalisation- Economic Success of Post-1992 Universities Vs Tensions at Home. How Internationalised Are Post-1992 Universities; 10 Corruption Vs Cash - High Risk Markets; 11 Malaysia- Following the Ringitt, How Post-1992 Universities TNE Helped Malaysia and Propped up a Discriminatory HE System; 12. China - Becoming Part of a Managed Economy Selling UK's Intellectual Property and Helping Chinese HE Becoming World Class; 13 USA - Altruistic American Universities in the International Market; 14 QAA- As Catalogers of UK Universities Collaborative Behaviour; 15. Conclusion - Can Post-1992 Universities Become Both International and Local; Index.
About the author
Peter Brady has worked in the international education field for over 25 years, most of which was in post-1992 universities.