Readiness of Higher Education in Southern Philippines: Internationalization of Higher Education System in the Philippines
- DOI
- 10.2991/amca-18.2018.159How to use a DOI?
- Keywords
- Internationalization, Mission, Goals, Plans of the University
- Abstract
Universities around the world have been pressured to cope with the external environments because of the new key player in the educational system- the globalization. In the Philippines, the government has recognized the need for the internationalization of the educational system. This has paved the way to Commission of Higher Education to give support to significant researches on this innovative change considering the number of HEIs operating in the country. In-line with this persistency of the country’s educational system to globalized its operation, this study determined the extent of readiness of two public higher education institutions in Southern Philippines on the internationalization of educational system in the Philippines in terms of: a.) Mission, Goals and Plans of the University; b) Structures and Staff; c) Budget and Implementation; d) International Dimension on Research Activity; e) Support System; f) Promotion of International Affiliation; g) Internationalization of the University Curriculum; and h) Joint Programs with External Organizations. Using descriptive-survey research design, it was found out that the HEIs are slowly building structure and connections to bring an international standard of education to diverse people.
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- © 2018, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.
- Open Access
- This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).
Cite this article
TY - CONF AU - Mobarac R. Dimasindel AU - Norodin D. Salam PY - 2018/07 DA - 2018/07 TI - Readiness of Higher Education in Southern Philippines: Internationalization of Higher Education System in the Philippines BT - Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Community Development (AMCA 2018) PB - Atlantis Press SP - 573 EP - 575 SN - 2352-5398 UR - https://doi.org/10.2991/amca-18.2018.159 DO - 10.2991/amca-18.2018.159 ID - Dimasindel2018/07 ER -