Corruption: Challenge to Internationalization

Authors

  • Philip Altbach

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.6017/ihe.2012.69.8643

Keywords:

Corruption and Fraud, Admissions, Corruption in higher education, agents and recruiters, fake credentials

Abstract

Corruption is a growing problem for higher education worldwide. It is especially a challenge for internationalization since monitoring and controlling cross-border corruption is quite difficult. Among the aspects of corruption are the involvement of dishonest agents and recruiters, false credentials, fake examination results, and others.

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Published

2012-03-25

How to Cite

Altbach, P. (2012). Corruption: Challenge to Internationalization. International Higher Education, (69), 2–4. https://doi.org/10.6017/ihe.2012.69.8643

Issue

No. 69: Fall 2012

Section

International

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