November 10, 2006

Overseas Programs Increasingly Sharing Risk With Host Countries

By BETH MCMURTRIE

In setting up programs overseas, a growing number of colleges are sharing the financial risks with their host countries, according to a new report.

The report, "The International Branch Campus — Models and Trends," by the Observatory on Borderless Higher Education, a British nonprofit research organization, looks specifically at branch campuses, which it defines as degree-granting operations run by the home institution alone or through a joint venture with a local

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