International Higher Education Commission

Former Universities Minister Rt Hon Chris Skidmore MP has launched an International Higher Education Commission under his Chairmanship, supported by Oxford International, to establish a new ‘International Education Strategy 2.0’ in partnership with the Higher Education community.

 

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06.09.2023
Expressing the international student voice

Our latest report, compiled by London Higher and Middlesex University, explores the challenges and aspirations of London-based international students. Informed by a roundtable discussion, the report reiterates the wide range of factors influencing the university journey of London-based international students, including the availability of accommodation; the challenges of rising costs; and expectations around academic performance. The new report highlights the key policy areas that must be addressed to improve the student experience and keep London competitive, namely: Employability, Accessibility, Integration, Transportation and Representation. More broadly, the report underlines the importance of bringing international students to the forefront of discussions examining higher education policy.

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25.05.2023
International Higher Education Strategy 2.0: Targeted Growth for Resilience

A thorough data analysis on the international student recruitment market to offer a reliable evidence base for future action, challenging several assumptions and myths surrounding the UK's international student population.

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Higher education leaders call for overhaul of UK higher education strategy

International Higher Education Commission Debate Session with UKCISA Student Ambassadors

The “Delivering better value for international students – is the answer an Office for International Students?” debate held at the PIE Live on 29th March, jointly with UKCISA and featuring a panel of their International Student representatives.

UK’s international recruitment boom ‘unsustainable’ – IHEC

Ex-minister backs UK block on overseas students’ dependants