Nige Healey

Professor, Emeritus Professional, Managerial, Support Services

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1987 …2024

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Research Interests

My current research interests are in the internationalization of higher education, transnational education and higher education policy and management.

Teaching Interests

Transantional education, internationalisation of Higher Education

Biography

Dr Nigel Healey is Professor of International Higher Education and Vice-President (Global and Community Engagement) at the University of Limerick. His current research interests are in the internationalization of higher education, transnational education and higher education policy and management.

Prior to his appointment at the University of Limerick, he held senior academic positions at universities in Fiji, New Zealand and the UK, as well as visiting posts in Belarus, China, Poland, and the United States.

He has served as an economic policy advisor to the prime minister of Belarus and the deputy minister of economy of the Russian Federation and managed a number of multinational research and economic development projects in different parts of the world.

He is chair of the QS Global Advisory Commiittee and, until recently, a member of the Council of the Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU). He is a Fellow of the Chartered Management Institute and the New Zealand Institute of Management and Leadership and a Principal Fellow of the Higher Education Academy.

He holds a BA (Hons.) Economics from the University of Nottingham, an MA Economics from the University of Leeds, an MBA from the University of Warwick, a DBA in Higher Education Management from the University of Bath and a PhD in Management from Nottingham Trent University.

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 4 - Quality Education
  • SDG 8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth
  • SDG 10 - Reduced Inequalities
  • SDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities
  • SDG 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production
  • SDG 13 - Climate Action
  • SDG 16 - Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
  • SDG 17 - Partnerships for the Goals

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Education/Academic qualification

PhD, Nottingham Trent University

Award Date: 1 Jul 2019

PhD, University of Bath

Award Date: 1 Jul 2015

Masters, University of Warwick

Award Date: 1 Jul 1994

Masters, University of Leeds

Award Date: 12 Dec 1988

Bachelor

Award Date: 1 Jul 1980

University of Nottingham

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