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Last updated on 11 July 2008

Beyond the ABCs: higher education and developing countries

This working paper addresses the growth of higher education in developing countries addressing issues including quality of education, equity and access. (Centre for Global Development: 2008) More info >>

Innovation in higher education partnerships with India: comparing Canada, Australia, UK & the U.S

This paper examines educational partnership arrangements in place between India and Canada, Australia, the US and the UK. (Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada: 2007) More info >>

University Mobility in Asia-Pacific (UMAP)

UMAP is a voluntary association of government and non-government representatives of the higher education (university) sector in the Asia-Pacific region that aims to achieve enhanced international understanding through the exchange of university students and staff. (UMAP: 2007) More info >>

Regional seminar on higher education in southeast Asian countries

Last decade was a decade of changes in higher education in different countries in Asia-Pacific region. This collection of seminar papers provides an insight into these changes on a country-by-country basis. (SEAMO RIHED: 2005) More info >>

Regulating the quality of cross-border education: UNESCO-APQN toolkit

This toolkit is intended to act as an aid in regulating quality assurance for countries that are involved in providing and receiving cross-border education. It discusses a range of key issues and some approaches that have been used to address them. (UNESCO: 2006) More info >>

Higher education in Asia and the Pacific

This regional report outlines progress made in Asia and the Pacific in implementing the recommendations of the 1998 World Conference on Higher Education (WCHE). It identifies trends and issues facing higher education in the region and offers recommendations for consideration at future world conferences on higher education (UNESCO: 2003) More info >>

Discursive practices in Western postgraduate studies and the construction of International student subjectivities

This paper examines the varied processes and protocols in a number of Australian universities in the area of postgraduate supervision, in particular the supervision of International postgraduate students. (AARE: 2006) More info >>


 

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