Open AccessIndia and China: Two Major Higher Education Hubs in Asia
Author(s) -
P.J. Lavakare
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
international higher education
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2372-4501
pISSN - 1084-0613
DOI - 10.6017/ihe.2018.94.10518
Subject(s) - china , economic growth , political science , development economics , quality (philosophy) , global education , international education , higher education , economics , philosophy , epistemology , law
Both China and India have large and diverse higher education systems. Students from bothcountries are keen to enter the global employment market. It is this challenge that demands the respective national education systems produce “global citizens” with the high-quality, diverse, and international educational backgrounds needed on the global market. This article briefly reviews the international education status of India and China and highlights some crucial parameters governing the two systems.