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Research

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  • Virtual Student Mobility

    Many people leaving their homes to study overseas never return | 360info

    By Claudia Delgado Barrios
    20 April, 2022
    Education Brain Drain is a 360info special report exploring the idea that global education is a form of colonization whereby developing economies are robbed of the intellect, ...
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  • Virtual Student Mobility

    Future of international mobility will combine physical and digital experiences to reach a wider range of students

    By Claudia Delgado Barrios
    25 February, 2022
    The number of internationally mobile students in higher education has grown dramatically from 0,3 million in 1963, to 2 million in 2000 and up ...
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  • Virtual Student Mobility

    Launching of the report on opportunities and challenges of virtual student mobility

    By Claudia Delgado Barrios
    24 February, 2022
    The UNESCO International Institute for Higher Education in Latin America and the Caribbean (IESALC) launches a major new report “Moving minds: Opportunities and challenges ...
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  • Virtual Student Mobility

    Implementing Virtual Student Mobility – infographic

    By Sara Maneiro
    22 December, 2021
    As part of our work on reimagining higher education internationalization, IESALC has compiled 14 case studies of 74 higher education institutions in 38 countries ...
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  • Futures of Higher EducationResearch

    People from around the world visualized what higher education could look like in 2050 and beyond

    By Yara Bastidas
    25 November, 2021
    Higher education is expected to be inclusive, student-centered, responsive and connected   Higher education plays a crucial role in individual empowerment, community development, societal progress and global cohesion   ...
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  • BlogVirtual MobilityVirtual Student Mobility

    Virtual student mobility for a post-pandemic world

    By Yara Bastidas
    3 November, 2021
    By Emma Sabzalieva | UNESCO IESALC’s research and analysis on virtual student mobility (VSM) aims to better understand the potential of VSM. During the pandemic, 60% of higher education institutions (HEIs) reported increased application of virtual ...
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  • Futures of Higher EducationNewsResearch

    Farewell to South African higher education expert Professor Michael Cross

    By Yara Bastidas
    14 June, 2021
    The team of global higher education experts convened by IESALC in March 2021. Professor Cross is in the middle of the fourth row in ...
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  • Internationalization and Academic MobilityVirtual MobilityVirtual Student Mobility

    The impact of the digital divide on student mobility / University World News

    By Yara Bastidas
    10 May, 2021
    “We had to pay three times more than we were initially paying for broadband internet so that I could attend my virtual classes. I ...
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  • Academic MobilityVirtual Student Mobility

    UNESCO IESALC Virtual Student Mobility team shares expertise and experiences with Hemispheric University Consortium

    By Yara Bastidas
    23 April, 2021
    By Emma Sabzalieva | Virtual student mobility (VSM) is a rapidly developing area of practice for higher education institutions around the world, many of ...
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  • ProjectsResearch

    Gathering global expertise on the futures of higher education

    By Yara Bastidas
    24 March, 2021
    By Emma Sabzalieva | As part of IESALC’s Futures of Higher Education project, we worked with 25 higher education experts based around the world and ...
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  • Virtual Student Mobility

    Presenting Virtual Student Mobility in a Virtual Poster

    By Yara Bastidas
    5 February, 2021
    By Bosen Lily Liu and Takudzwa Mutize​​​ | International student mobility in higher education is increasingly being challenged by global geopolitical tensions, economic strains, ...
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  • Virtual Student Mobility

    About virtual student mobility in higher education

    By Sara Maneiro
    20 January, 2021
    Apart from causing major disruptions to teaching, learning and research, the COVID-19 pandemic has also adversely affected many internationalization activities of universities, most notably regarding the ...
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  • Virtual Student Mobility

    Virtual student mobility in a poster

    By Sara Maneiro
    19 January, 2021
    Download poster in PDF Authors: Emma Sabzalieva, Policy Analyst UNESCO IESALC Bosen Lily Liu, Junior Policy Analyst UNESCO IESALC Takudzwa Mutize, Junior Policy Analyst ...
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  • Virtual Student Mobility

    [Video] Virtual student mobility in higher education during COVID-19

    By Sara Maneiro
    19 January, 2021
    Authors: Emma Sabzalieva, Policy Analyst UNESCO IESALC Bosen Lily Liu, Junior Policy Analyst UNESCO IESALC Takudzwa Mutize, Junior Policy Analyst UNESCO IESALC –Poster and ...
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  • Research

    Global student financing policies: funds for the achievement of equity

    By Sara Maneiro
    14 April, 2020
    Higher education is seen, throughout the world, as an engine of social mobility, opening new opportunities for students from disadvantaged backgrounds. Therefore, increasing participation ...
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  • Research

    Future Skills – The Future of Learning and Higher Education

    By Sara Maneiro
    14 April, 2020
    In times of organizations in global networks and of constant acceleration to product cycles, the model of qualification for future jobs seems to be ...
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  • Research

    Governing by visual shapes: university rankings, digital education platforms and cosmologies of higher education

    By Sara Maneiro
    14 April, 2020
    University rankings have been central to higher education policies for at least the last three decades. They have become commonplace. The international magazine Critical ...
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  • Equity and InclusionNewsSustainable Development Goals

    Where are the women university rectors in Latin America? UNESCO-IESALC data reveals that only 18% of the region’s universities have women as rectors

    By Sara Maneiro
    7 March, 2020
    The UNESCO International Institute for Higher Education in Latin America and the Caribbean (UNESCO-IESALC) has just released figures on the presence of women in ...
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