As an HE lecturer, you’ll need expertise in your subject area in order to teach students. While it’s difficult to pinpoint one thing as a favorite, I would have to say having the opportunity to impact college student’s lives through healthier dining, educational opportunities while building our programs on student feedback would be number one.

The primary objective of a university may be the advancement of knowledge, but in order to do this effectively universities need teams and individuals taking responsibility for aspects such as: academic planning, media and communications, student support and guidance, corporate relationships, commercialisation of research output, and learning support and IT. As well as this, universities also require functions typical of any large organisation, such as personnel, finance, and much more.

Chris Parr, Digital and Communities Editor at Times Higher Education World University Rankings stated that Hong Kong has six of the universities in the top 500 Times Higher Education ranking list and most of the university courses are taught in English and the universities have well-built associations with the employers which makes getting a job easy after completion of the degree.

To maintain a diversified workforce across currently developed countries, nations such as the United States and Germany which are currently strongholds of math and technological prowess must ascertain the degree to which a reverse brain drain will occur through the repatriation of emerging economy students once their degree programs are over.

Western Governors University: Regionally accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities, Western Governors University offers Bachelor in Education, Masters in Teaching, Masters in Education, Higher Education, Secondary Education and Special Education.