
FreshEd #164 – Higher Education Internationalization In Japan (Tom Brotherhood And Chris Hammond)
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The Importance of Language in Internationalization
We spoke to around 23 people in total and around half of them or just over half of them were, had a good level of Japanese language ability. And it's certainly true that if you have that ability, it gives you more opportunities to integrate into your system. However, it doesn't necessarily lead to an integrative style of internationalization. So while Japanese language might be very effective in helping you to progress your career internally, it doesn’t necessarily tend towards this process of internationalized research.
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