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Qun Zheng; Tae-Hee Choi – Asian-Pacific Journal of Second and Foreign Language Education, 2024
Joining the tide of global internationalisation of higher education, Chinese universities have embraced English-medium instruction (EMI) as a strategic response. The adoption of EMI is to comply with government mandates and for institutional survival, as it will increase the international ranking and bring in more income from international…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Language of Instruction, English, Educational Policy
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Rui Yuan; Art Tsang; Sifei Li – Language Teaching Research, 2024
The study examined international and home students' perceptions of intercultural collaborative learning in an English as a medium of instruction (EMI) environment in a Chinese university. Drawing on data from in-depth interviews, the findings showed that international students held a positive view, reporting gains from the cultural, subject…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Foreign Students, Cooperative Learning, Language of Instruction
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Sisanda Nkoala – International Multilingual Research Journal, 2024
This mixed-methods case study develops a monolingual-multilingual continuum that depicts how multilingual students draw on their linguistic repertoire as a resource when undertaking assessments in journalism education. Guided by Hult and Hornberger's heuristic for considering language planning and policy as a resource, the central question the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Journalism Education, Multilingualism
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Will Baker; Yusop Boonsuk; Jaewon Jane Ra; Chittima Sangiamchit; Navaporn Snodin – Asia Pacific Journal of Education, 2025
Key claimed benefits of internationalizing higher education (HE) are increased intercultural interaction and awareness with internationally oriented universities aiming to produce graduates who are intercultural or global citizens. Yet, there have been few core strategies presented on how international HE programmes might realize such aims, and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Study Abroad, Language of Instruction, English (Second Language)
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Atas, Ufuk – Turkish Journal of Education, 2023
Recently, translanguaging has begun challenging and replacing English-only policies in English-medium instruction (EMI) contexts, advocating that bi/multilingual learners may better internalise information in two or more languages. Within this perspective and using linguistic ethnography as the framework, this case study examines the…
Descriptors: Language Usage, English Literature, Language of Instruction, English (Second Language)
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Kari Sahan; Nicola Galloway; Jim McKinley – Language Teaching Research, 2025
Emerging from the growing body of work on English medium instruction (EMI) in higher education are challenges to policy implementation, particularly when it is implemented top-down without a careful needs analysis or when it fails to address problems associated with 'English-only' implementation and so-called 'native speaker' norms. Our study…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Language of Instruction, Higher Education, English (Second Language)
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Shanhua He – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 2024
This paper proposes a concept of "campus vitality" of languages: the ability of a language to maintain its prestige, visibility and continuity on university campuses. A seven-factor framework is developed for on-the-ground investigation of the relevant languages in a given campus context. These indexical factors are the number,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Language Planning, Multilingualism
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Muguruza, Beñat; Cenoz, Jasone; Gorter, Durk – International Journal of Multilingualism, 2023
English medium education at university level is widely used in different contexts and it poses a challenge for students who are not used to studying through the medium of English. This study was carried out in a university in the Basque Country in Spain and it focuses on a course where students who are mostly Basque-Spanish bilinguals are taught…
Descriptors: Language of Instruction, English (Second Language), Code Switching (Language), Translation
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Custers, Benedikte; Magalhães, António M. – European Educational Research Journal, 2023
Starting from the assumption that 'education' in higher education (HE) is a floating signifier and can take on different meanings, we problematise the problem representations regarding the notion of 'education' in HE. We hereby focus on the analysis of problem representations in a set of Communications on the Modernisation Agenda for Higher…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Language of Instruction, Educational Planning, Educational Policy
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Hongmei Liang – SAGE Open, 2024
The purpose of this study was to reveal features of instructors' explanations in online EMI lectures in China. Through a mixed methods case study, the researcher examined the distribution and linguistic realizations of different types of explanations in the lectures of two online EMI courses and how the instructors and students perceived the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, College Faculty, College Instruction
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Liwei Hsu – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 2024
Given the fact that English is the global academic lingua franca, the implementation of English-mediated instruction (EMI) has inevitably gained momentum in higher-education institutes (HEI) in Taiwan. However, before the full-scale implementation of EMI education, it is imperative to gain an insightful understanding of Taiwanese EFL learners'…
Descriptors: Language Usage, Student Attitudes, Psychological Needs, English (Second Language)
Bojsen, Heidi, Ed.; Daryai-Hansen, Petra, Ed.; Holmen, Anne, Ed.; Risager, Karen, Ed. – Multilingual Matters, 2023
Using data from multilingual settings in universities and adjacent learning contexts in East Asia, North Africa, Central and North America and Europe, this book provides examples of the heuristic value of translanguaging and epistemological decentring. Despite this and other theoretical and empirical work, and ever stronger calls for the inclusion…
Descriptors: Code Switching (Language), Teaching Methods, Second Language Learning, Native Language
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Manan, Syed Abdul; Channa, Liaquat Ali; Haidar, Sham – Teaching in Higher Education, 2022
This study examines teachers' language appropriation strategies in the multilingual setting of Pakistani universities to show how they negotiate the official/institutional constraints imposed in the implementation of English Medium Instruction (EMI). Working in a monoglossic environment gripped by 'guilty multilingualism', these teachers assert…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Language of Instruction, English (Second Language), Multilingualism
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Anna Metreveli – Critical Education, 2025
Vocational education and training (VET) programs in Sweden blend classroom instruction and internships, while coding bootcamps offer accelerated adult education in computer science. These institutions increasingly teach in English, mirroring the shift towards English-medium Instruction (EMI) in higher education. Consequently, most EMI scholarship…
Descriptors: Neoliberalism, Discourse Analysis, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
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Willans, Fiona – Language Learning Journal, 2020
This paper considers an appropriate pedagogy for indigenous language programmes at tertiary level in a context in which a former colonial language has become the default as both medium of instruction and subject of academic study. This pedagogy is guided by an overarching commitment to decolonisation of the academic space, is grounded in the…
Descriptors: Pacific Islanders, Indigenous Knowledge, Native Language, Higher Education
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