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EDPB6013: Issues in International Education
2026 unit information
Focussed investigation of major topics in international education, at multiple levels. Developments in key international approaches and issues; contrasting interpretations and contemporary developments in education at the global scale and internationally.
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Arts and Social Sciences
| Study level | Postgraduate |
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| Academic unit | Education |
| Credit points | 6 |
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At the completion of this unit, you should be able to:
- LO1. demonstrate understanding of the historical development of internationalisation of education, as well as some competing rationales for its development
- LO2. demonstrate critical understanding of major interpretive approaches to internationalisation, with minor recapitulation of arguments about globalisation
- LO3. demonstrate understanding of internationalisation of education in specific contexts, as well as an understanding of more general trends
- LO4. demonstrate application of critical thinking and analysis skills and insights developed in a special study of the relationship between globalisation and internationalisation of education
- LO5. demonstrate development of online community engagement skills
- LO6. demonstrate development and application of advanced, independent scholarly research capacities and study skills
- LO7. demonstrate development of high-level critical analysis and academic writing skills
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Semester 2 2026
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Online | Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney |
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