DanielIndia’s higher education is on the path of groundbreaking transformation, riding on its excellent economic rise in the last few decades. The country has seen tremendous development in its effort to become a center of the global education industry. In recent times, the internationalization of higher education has emerged as a remarkable strand in the country’s andragogy.
Understanding Internationalized education
In layman’s words, internationalization of higher education is an idea of integrating the global, intercultural, and inter-language aspects into the grounds and functions of tertiary education. Institutes that believe in internationalization, commercialize their research and development programs in the global domain. These universities and schools send their students abroad for travel-study programs to get acquainted with a different social, educational, and corporate culture.
India: the CEO house of the world
From Amazon’s Indra K Nooyi to Google’s Sundar Pichai and from Nokia’s Rajeev Suri to Microsoft’s Satya Nadella, India is the birthplace of some of the prominent CEOs and board members in the world. These personalities have studied and been nurtured in Indian universities, raising their stature globally. The Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Indian School of Business (ISB), etc. are some of the many prestigious higher education hubs that have continued to produce global business leaders.
Internationalization of higher education in India
The core of internationalization lies in academic and research-based diversification, which is what Indian stands for. Indian universities, having located in different geographical regions of the country, play a vital role in making their students aware of the importance of diversified education, interacting with people from multiple fields. Indian MNCs are other stakeholders in the teaching the country’s human resources the ability to work across international lines and adapt to multicultural nature of the business world.
While a number of the countries are struggling to become internationally excellent, India has effortlessly entered the club of the most advanced internationalized higher education system, backed by hundreds of business leaders making their names in the Americas, Europe, Africa, and everywhere across the globe.
