2015
DOI: 10.6017/ihe.2015.81.8733
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Transnational Pathways to English Higher Education

Abstract: This article studies international students who transfer from transnational education (TNE) courses delivered overseas by UK higher education providers to first degree programmes in England. Transnational students accounted for an estimated 34 per cent of the total international first degree entrants in England in 2012-13. Our analysis shows that transnational students have mitigated declines in direct entry of international students to first degree programmes in 2012-13 and were found to be a major contributo… Show more

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“…Internationalization has growing importance and enables institutions to develop globally minded citizens, which is particularly relevant to those without any international mobility experience (Ilieva & Tsiligiris, 2021). Initiatives at the university and government levels that facilitate connections between international students and off-campus employers during their study can be an important step toward ensuring they are able to secure adequate employment post-graduation to set them on the path toward permanent residency (Scott et al, 2015).…”
Section: Students' Experiencesmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Internationalization has growing importance and enables institutions to develop globally minded citizens, which is particularly relevant to those without any international mobility experience (Ilieva & Tsiligiris, 2021). Initiatives at the university and government levels that facilitate connections between international students and off-campus employers during their study can be an important step toward ensuring they are able to secure adequate employment post-graduation to set them on the path toward permanent residency (Scott et al, 2015).…”
Section: Students' Experiencesmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In addition, TNE is supporting the recruitment of international students. For example, there is evidence that higher education institutions (HEIs) are using TNE as a pathway of international student recruitment (Ilieva, 2015). This type of TNE structure enables TNE students to do a proportion of their degree in their home country and the remaining part in the host country where the respective HEI is based.…”
Section: What Are the Pre‐covid Megatrends In Ism?mentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Parents and their wards perceive higher education to fulfil their aspiration in the form of good employment with better salary and career growth. Cross border collaboration provides an opportunity to get placement in international as well as regional labour market in particular sectors and gateway to obtain further higher credentials from foreign education institutions (Illieva 2014;Gore 2018). Change in demographic characteristics, rise of GDP per capita at purchasing power parity, high aspiration and increased paying capacity of the middle-income group as well as diversified demand of the students has led increased competition for getting more students that exhibited its aftermath in the form of strategic alliances, collaborations, transnational education to diversify and flexibility in educational offerings (British Council 2012;Gunay 2014).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%