A Chinese Branch Campus in Malaysia—Adjusting Fundamentals

Authors

  • Bonnie Yingfei He
  • Alan Ruby

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.6017/ihe.2017.88.9679

Keywords:

International Branch Campus, China, Malaysia, Xiamen University, Challenges, Adjustments and Adaptions

Abstract

The first overseas campus established by a renowned Chinese university- Xiamen University Malaysia is a flagship of China’s international engagement strategy in higher education. How XMUM adjusts and adapts to the local environment will be an exemplar for other Chinese universities. 

Author Biographies

Bonnie Yingfei He

Bonnie Yingfei He is beginning a career in international education and intercultural communication

Alan Ruby

lan Ruby is a senior scholar at the University of Pennsylvania’s Graduate School of Education, US.

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Published

2017-01-17

How to Cite

Yingfei He, B., & Ruby, A. (2017). A Chinese Branch Campus in Malaysia—Adjusting Fundamentals. International Higher Education, (88), 3–5. https://doi.org/10.6017/ihe.2017.88.9679

Issue

No. 88 (2017): Winter 2017

Section

Internationalization Trends and Traditions

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