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Philip G. Altbach is Research Professor and Founding Director of the Center for International Higher Education at Boston College.
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A reality check on Indian ambition for internationalising higher education Premium

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By Eldho Mathews, Philip G. Altbach
| The Hindu Verified
A student at the convocation of Indira Gandhi Delhi Technical University for Women in New Delhi on Thursday. There has hardly been a more unstable period for higher education globally in the past century. | Photo Credit: ANI Perhaps surprisingly, international higher education, including branch campuses, student mobility, degree franchising, and related issues, has suddenly become big news in India. The country wants to be a major player.
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As student-led protests grow, governments are taking note

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By Philip G. Altbach
| University World News
GLOBAL As they have for much of the history of higher education, students remain at the centre of social and protest movements around the world. Students were brutally suppressed in Iran in the protest movement of 2023, which affected many campuses, and have been involved in the dramatic 2026 unrest and resulting brutal repression.
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The limits of international branch campuses

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By Philip G. Altbach, ELDHO MATHEWS
| The Hindu Verified
Last month, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer arrived in India with a planeload of vice chancellors. The Indian and U.K. governments announced that several U.K. universities plan to open branch campuses in India. Some of them have already received University Grants Commission (UGC) approval, while others are in the early stages of the application process.
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