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Nigel Healey is a British-New Zealand academic in management and higher education. His current research interests are in the internationalization of higher education, transnational education and
higher education policy Higher may refer to: Music * The Higher, a 2002–2012 American pop rock band Albums * ''Higher'' (Ala Boratyn album) or the title song, 2007 * ''Higher'' (Chris Stapleton album) or the title song, 2023 * ''Higher'' (Ezio album) or the title ...
and management.


Career

Dr Nigel Healey was Professor of International Higher Education and Vice-President of Global and Community Engagement at the
University of Limerick University of Limerick (UL) () is a Public university, public research university institution in Limerick, Republic of Ireland, Ireland. Founded in 1972, as the National Institute for Higher Education, Limerick, it became a university in Septemb ...
until his retirement in October 2024. During his time at the University of Limerick, he served as Interim Provost and Deputy President during the
Covid-19 pandemic The COVID-19 pandemic (also known as the coronavirus pandemic and COVID pandemic), caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), began with an disease outbreak, outbreak of COVID-19 in Wuhan, China, in December ...
from September 2020 to June 2022, returning to his substantive position in July 2022. Prior to his appointment at the University of Limerick in April 2020, Healey held senior academic positions at
Fiji National University Fiji National University is a public university in Fiji that was formally constituted on 15 February 2010 under the Fiji National University Act 2009. By 2019, student numbers at the University had grown to almost 27,000. While each of the co ...
,
Nottingham Trent University Nottingham Trent University (NTU) is a public research university located in Nottingham, England. Its origins date back to 1843 with the establishment of the Nottingham School of Design, Nottingham Government School of Design, which still opera ...
, the
University of Canterbury The University of Canterbury (UC; ; postnominal abbreviation ''Cantuar.'' or ''Cant.'' for ''Cantuariensis'', the Latin name for Canterbury) is a public research university based in Christchurch, New Zealand. It was founded in 1873 as Canterbur ...
and
Manchester Metropolitan University Manchester Metropolitan University is located in the centre of Manchester, England. The university has 40,000 students and over 4,000 members of staff. It is home to four faculties (Arts and Humanities, Business and Law, Health and Education ...
, as well as teaching positions at the
University of Leicester The University of Leicester ( ) is a public university, public research university based in Leicester, England. The main campus is south of the city centre, adjacent to Victoria Park, Leicester, Victoria Park. The university's predecessor, Univ ...
,
Leeds Beckett University Leeds Beckett University (LBU), formerly known as Leeds Metropolitan University (LMU) and before that as Leeds Polytechnic, is a public university in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. It has campuses in the Leeds city centre, city centre and Hea ...
and the
University of Northampton The University of Northampton is a public university based in Northampton, Northamptonshire, England. It was formed in 1999 by the amalgamation of a number of training colleges, and gained full university status as the University of Northampto ...
. He has been a visiting professor a
Kent State UniversitySouth Dakota State UniversityUniversity of GdanskUniversity of SzczecinBelarusian State University
an
Sichuan University
Healey has served as an economic policy advisor to the prime minister of
Belarus Belarus, officially the Republic of Belarus, is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe. It is bordered by Russia to the east and northeast, Ukraine to the south, Poland to the west, and Lithuania and Latvia to the northwest. Belarus spans an a ...
and the deputy minister of economy of the
Russian Federation Russia, or the Russian Federation, is a country spanning Eastern Europe and North Asia. It is the list of countries and dependencies by area, largest country in the world, and extends across Time in Russia, eleven time zones, sharing Borders ...
and managed a number of multinational research and economic development projects in different parts of the world. His current research interests are in the internationalisation of higher education, transnational education and higher education policy and management. Earlier in his career, he was the author and/or editor of a number of books on macroeconomic and monetary policy. He is chair of th
QS Global Advisory Committee
which organises international higher education summits around the world each year, including th
Middle-East and Africa
(each March)
Europe
(each June), th
Americas
(each September) and th
Asia-Pacific
(each November). Until his retirement in October 2024, he was institutional coordinator of th
EMERGE European University Alliance
and a member of the Advisory Board of th
European Reform University Alliance
Healey has previously served terms as a director of th
Central Applications Office (CAO)
in Ireland, governor o
De Montfort University (Kazakhstan)
a member of the Council of the
Association of Commonwealth Universities The Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU) is a charitable organization that was established in 1913, and has over 400 member institutions in over 40 countries across the Commonwealth of Nations, Commonwealth.UK Council for International Student Affairs
(UKCISA) and the Council of the Universities and Colleges Admissions Service (UCAS), a director of the Australia and New Zealand Academy of Management and th
Chartered Association of Business Schools
and a member of the National Management Committee for the
Chartered Management Institute The Chartered Management Institute (CMI) is a professional institution for management based in the United Kingdom. It was founded as the British Institute of Management (BIM) in 1947 or 1948, merged with the Institution of Industrial Managers (I ...
and Universities New Zealand Committee on International Policy. He is a Fellow of the
Chartered Management Institute The Chartered Management Institute (CMI) is a professional institution for management based in the United Kingdom. It was founded as the British Institute of Management (BIM) in 1947 or 1948, merged with the Institution of Industrial Managers (I ...
and th
New Zealand Institute of Management and Leadership
and a Principal Fellow of the
Higher Education Academy Advance HE (formerly the Higher Education Academy) is a British charity and professional membership scheme promoting excellence in higher education. It advocates evidence-based teaching methods and awards fellowships as professional recogniti ...
.


Education

Healey holds a BA (1st Class Hons.) Economics from the
University of Nottingham The University of Nottingham is a public research university in Nottingham, England. It was founded as University College Nottingham in 1881, and was granted a royal charter in 1948. Nottingham's main campus (University Park Campus, Nottingh ...
, an MA (Distinction) Economics from the
University of Leeds The University of Leeds is a public research university in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. It was established in 1874 as the Yorkshire College of Science. In 1884, it merged with the Leeds School of Medicine (established 1831) and was renamed Y ...
, an MBA (Distinction) from the
University of Warwick The University of Warwick ( ; abbreviated as ''Warw.'' in post-nominal letters) is a public research university on the outskirts of Coventry between the West Midlands and Warwickshire, England. The university was founded in 1965 as part of ...
, a DBA in Higher Education Management from the
University of Bath The University of Bath is a public research university in Bath, England. Bath received its royal charter in 1966 as Bath University of Technology, along with a number of other institutions following the Robbins Report. Like the University ...
and a PhD in Management from
Nottingham Trent University Nottingham Trent University (NTU) is a public research university located in Nottingham, England. Its origins date back to 1843 with the establishment of the Nottingham School of Design, Nottingham Government School of Design, which still opera ...
.


Recent papers and reports

*Hickey, R. and Healey, N. (2024)
The rise of the remote metropolitan branch campus – definitions, motivations and models
Higher Education Quarterly, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/hequ.12522 *Healey, N., Hunter, F. and Lewis, V. (2023)
Universities' international engagement: time for an ethical overhaul?
Bath Business and Society. *Healey, N. (2023)
Reinventing international higher education for a socially just, sustainable world
Perspectives: Policy and Practice in Higher Education. https://doi.org/10.1080/13603108.2023.2217780 *Ilieva, J., Healey, N., Tsiligiris, V., Ziguras, C., Killingley, P. and Lawton, W. (2022)
The value of transnational education partnerships
British Council. *Healey, N. (2022)
What determines the success of an international branch campus?
THE Campus, 10 August. * Covington, R., Healey, N., Jones, A. and Trifiro, F. (2022)
Indonesia international branch campus feasibility study and overview of TNE across ASEAN
Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office. * Healey, N. (2022)
The challenges of building a national university in a Pacific Island Country: lessons from the first ten years of Fiji National University
Journal of Higher Education Policy and Management, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/1360080X.2022.2041255 * Healey, N. (2021)
Transnational education: the importance of aligning stakeholders’ motivations with the form of cross-border educational service delivery
Higher Education Quarterly, https://doi.org/10.1111/hequ.12371 * Healey, N. (2019)
The end of transnational education? The view from the UK
Perspectives: Policy and Practice in Higher Education, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/13603108.2019.1631227 * Healey, N. (2018)
The challenges of managing transnational education partnerships: the views of “home-based” managers vs “in-country” managers
International Journal of Educational Management, 32(2), 241-256. * Healey, N. (2018). The optimal global integration – local responsiveness trade-off for an international branch campus. Research in Higher Education, 59(5), 623-649. * Healey, N. (2017)
Transnational education and domestic higher education in Asian-Pacific host countries
Pacific-Asian Education, 29, 57-74. * Healey, N. (2017)
Beyond “export education”: aspiring to put students at the heart of a university’s internationalisation strategy
Perspectives: Policy and Practice in Higher Education, 21(4), 119-128. * Healey, N. (2017). Reflections on the value of insider research as a qualitative research methodology. SAGE Research Methods Cases Part 2, DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4135/9781526401489 * Healey, N. (2015)
Managing international branch campuses: what do we know?
Higher Education Quarterly, 69(4), 386-409. * Healey, N. (2015)
The challenges of leading an international branch campus: the ‘lived experience’ of in-country senior managers
Journal of Studies in International Education, 20(1), 61–78. * Healey, N. (2014
When is an international branch campus?
International Higher Education, 78, 22–23 * Healey, N. and Bordogna, C. (2014)
From transnational to multinational education: emerging trends in international higher education
Internationalisation of Higher Education, 3, 34–56 * Healey, N. and Michael, L. (2014)

Higher Education Policy, 28(3), 369–391. * Healey, N. (2014)
Towards a risk-based typology for transnational education
Higher Education, 69(1), 1–18. * Healey, N. (2013)

, Higher Education Review, 45(3), 6–35 * Healey, N. (2013)
Why do English universities really franchise degrees to overseas providers
, Higher Education Quarterly, 67(2), 180–200 * Healey, N. and Gunby, P. (2012)
The impact of recent government tertiary education policies on access to higher education in New Zealand
Journal of Education Leadership, Policy and Policy, 27(1), 29–45 * Gunby, P. and Healey, N. (2012)
New Zealand
in The impact of economic crisis on higher education, UNESCO, 87–100 * Healey, N. (2011)
The 2010 and 2011 Canterbury Earthquakes and organisational learning at the University of Canterbury: does practice make perfect?
Journal of Management and Organization, 17(6), 850–856 * Healey, N. (2008)
Is higher education in really internationalising
, Higher Education, 55 (3), 333–355


References


External links

* Profile o
ResearchGate
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