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Internationalisation. Introduction. Old - 1980s: overseas student recruitment off-shore campuses & programs twinning schemes exchange agreements New - 21st Century: Profound transformation Volatile market, UG decline & narrowing P/G Old definitions outmoded. Evolution.
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Introduction • Old - 1980s: • overseas student recruitment • off-shore campuses & programs • twinning schemes • exchange agreements • New - 21st Century: • Profound transformation • Volatile market, UG decline & narrowing P/G • Old definitions outmoded
Evolution • Past - international operated in isolation and limited to overseas student recruitment • Today - international activities are ‘mainstreamed’ • DVC International role created in 2006; Overall international strategic framework in education and research
Statement of Internationalisation Monash University is a research-intensive and internationally-focused university which delivers high quality education to students from many countries and performs globally-relevant research. Monash will engage with the world through its international network of campuses and centres; through collaborative arrangements with leading international universities; by giving students and staff opportunities for international experience and exposure; and by engaging with the communities it serves.
Collaboration: forging new and sustainable partnership based on collaboration and mutual respect to create win-win outcomes Mechanisms: • Joint research projects and joint research academies • Dual badged PhDs – co-supervision across borders • Global UG degrees – semesters offered by universities in different countries for one degree either via student mobility or virtually • Greater collaboration with industry in R&D, curriculum design and delivery, internships and scholarships
Options within the Monash Network • Degrees taught across the Monash Network • eg science in Malaysia with local content • Degrees taught across faculties • eg double degrees • Short and long term programs at centres • Eg Law Prato Program • Degree based options- Global degrees • eg BA (Global), Masters of Education (Global), Double Degrees
Options with Key Partners • Selected relationships • Research- led teaching • Opportunities with Partners transnational education collaborations - Joint Degrees - Articulations - Twinning Programs (2+2)
Mobility creating opportunities for staff and student mobility Mechanisms: • Joint academic appointments between partner universities • Standardised degree structures • Mutual recognition of degrees and units within degrees
Mobility opportunities • Key partners • Mobility partners • Monash Abroad • Examine options deployed for Technology in transnational education • Use of webct and other platforms (eg Masters of Education (Global))
Contribution More than equipping next generation of leaders with global skills and values – education for purposes beyond monetary gain Making a contribution to global well-being • Climate change • International security • Economic inequality
Opportunities • Provide opportunities for students to contribute to society; • Remedi (pharmacy) • Ignite (medicine) • engineers without borders