Title The internationalisation of Australian higher education : an evaluation of the contribution of the Overseas Postgraduate Research Scholarships Scheme / Lyn Grigg

Published Canberra : Australian Government Publishing Service, 1996

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Description xviii, 108 pages ; 25 cm Series Evaluations program report ; no. 2 Evaluations program report ; no. 2 Contents 1. Introduction -- 1.1. Evaluation background -- 1.2. The policy context for internationalisation -- 1.3. Evaluation objectives -- 1.4. Structure of the report -- 2. Overview of the OPRS Scheme -- 2.1. History of the scheme -- 2.2. Objectives of the scheme -- 2.3. Operational processes -- 2.4. Student characteristics -- 3. The evaluation process -- 3.1. Issues to be addressed -- 3.2. The method -- 3.3. The sample -- 4. Evaluation fundings: administration and operation of the OPRS Scheme -- 4.1. Interviews with higher education personnel -- 4.2. University administrators' perspective -- 4.3. Student/supervisor perspective -- 4.4. Summary and recommendations -- 5. Evaluation findings: aspects of candidature under the OPRS Scheme -- 5.1. Student and supervisor perspective -- 5.2. Benefits of the scheme to participants -- 5.3. Summary and recommendations -- 6. Conclusions -- Appendix 1. Problems encountered in establishment of database -- Appendix 2. Additional tables describing student characteristics -- Appendix 3. Students' questionnaire -- Appendix 4. Supervisors' questionnaire -- Appendix 5. Administrators' questionnaire -- Appendix 6. Institutions responding to OPRS contact officers' questionnaire Analysis Evaluation Federal issue Government expenditure Graduates Overseas Postgraduate Research Scholarships Scheme Overseas students Postgraduate education Scholarships Statistics Notes At head of title: Department of Employment, Education, Training and Youth Affairs Bibliography Bibliography: pages 77-78 In Evaluations program report no:2 Subject Overseas Postgraduate Research Scholarships Scheme (Australia) Educational assistance, Australian -- Evaluation Federal aid to research -- Evaluation. Graduate students -- Australia. Research grants -- Australia. Students, Foreign -- Australia. Universities and colleges -- Australia -- Graduate work. Author Australia. Department of Employment, Education, Training, and Youth Affairs. ISBN 0644362928

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