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Transnational Higher Education in the Asian Context

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Editors:
  1. Tricia Coverdale-Jones

    1. School of Languages and Area Studies, University of Portsmouth, UK

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Table of contents (16 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xvii
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  2. Introduction: The Widening Context of Transnational Higher Education

    1. Introduction: The Widening Context of Transnational Higher Education

      • Tricia Coverdale-Jones
      Pages 1-12

  3. Institutional Issues and National Contexts

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 13-13
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    2. Japanese University Leaders’ Perceptions of Internationalisation: The Role of Government in Review and Support

      • Akiyoshi Yonezawa, Hiroko Akiba, Daisuke Hirouchi
      Pages 15-31

    3. Insight into UK China Articulation Programmes and Internationalisation: What Has Changed in the Last Few Years?

      • Lin Zheng
      Pages 32-48

    4. Internationalisation of Higher Education in Japan and the UK — Similarities and Contrasts

      • Tricia Coverdale-Jones
      Pages 49-67

    5. Internationalisation of Higher Education Institutions in China: Two Universities: Two Approaches

      • Rebecca Clothey
      Pages 68-81

    6. Challenges and Measures Related to the Integration of Chinese Students in Germany — the Activities of a German Foundation

      • Markus Lux
      Pages 82-94

  6. Conclusion

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 243-243
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About this book

This book offers new insights and perspectives on internationalization and trans-national higher education (TNHE) with contributions from three continents. These include the student experience in Malaysia, China, Japan and India as well as institutional perspectives and pedagogical implications of new research.

Editors and Affiliations

  • School of Languages and Area Studies, University of Portsmouth, UK

    Tricia Coverdale-Jones

About the editor

HIROKO AKIBA Assistant Professor and International Education Advisor at the School of Commerce and Management, Hitotsubashi University, Japan MARTIN CORTAZZI Visiting Professor at the Centre for Applied Linguistics at the University of Warwick, UK TRICIA COVERDALE-JONES Principal Lecturer in the School of Languages and Area Studies, University of Portsmouth, UK JOSEPH FALOUT Assistant Professor at Nihon University, College of Science and Technology, Japan SUSAN GIBBS Senior Lecturer in the School of Education, University of Portsmouth, UK DAISUKE HIROUCHI Assistant Professor at the Liberal and General Education Center, Utsunomiya University, Japan RICHARD HITCHCOCK Senior Lecturer at the University of Portsmouth, UK LIXIAN JIN Professor of Linguistics and Intercultural Learning and the Director of the Centre for Research in Intercultural Communication and Learning (CIRCL) at De Montfort University, UK MARKUS LUX Head of Section Education at Robert Bosch Stiftung in Stuttgart, Germany JESILIN MANJULA Lecturer at Sunway University, Malaysia JOHN NAYSMITH Head of the School of Languages & Area Studies at the University of Portsmouth, UK ZHAOYING REN Associate Professor in teaching English as a foreign language at Kunming University of Science and Technology, China GORDON SLETHAUG teaches in English Studies and Speech Communications at the University of Waterloo, Canada JIRO TAKAI Professor of Social Psychology at the Graduate School of Education and Human Development, Nagoya University, Japan TIAN TAN International Admissions Specialist in the University of Pittsburgh Office of Admissions and Financial Aid, USA ANJA TIMM Senior Research Fellow in Education and Deputy Director of the Medical Education Development Unit at the University of Southampton, UK JOHN C. WEIDMAN Professor of Higher Education at the University of Pittsburgh, USA MARK WYATT Senior Lecturer at the University of Portsmouth, UL AKIYOSHI YONEZAWA Associate Professor at the Graduate School of International Development (GSID), Nagoya University, Japan LIN ZHENG Senior Lecturer at the University of Portsmouth, UK

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