The 4th Tsinghua Higher Education Forum, themed "The Future of Internationalization in Higher Education: Markets, Geopolitics, and Epistemic Justice," will take place from October 18 to 19, 2025, at the Tsinghua Southeast Asia Center in Bali, Indonesia. Hosted by Institute of Education, Tsinghua University, this forum aims to examine the global trends of higher education internationalization, and foster dialogue and intellectual exchange among representatives from academia, policy, and industry worldwide. We cordially invite scholars and experts from both domestic and international communities to submit papers and participate in this forum to share the latest research findings and exchange cutting-edge ideas.

Forum Tracks

• Knowledge Diversity and Justice

• The Role of Nation in Global Higher Education

• The Value and Challenges of Transnational Higher Education

• The Global Influence of Asian Higher Education

• The Global Diffusion of Engineering Education

• Global Higher Education Innovation and Cross - Cultural Exchange

Paper Submission

An abstract of no less than 1,000 words should be written around the above-mentioned tracks, with a focus on the forum theme and highlighting academic, innovative and practical aspects.

Submissions should be made through the forum system at the forum system   before the deadline of April 30, 2025.

All submitted abstracts will undergo an anonymous review process. Accepted papers will have the opportunity to be presented orally or as posters at the forum.

Registration and Fees

A registration fee and conference fee will be charged for this forum thorugh the system. Participants are responsible for their own round-trip transportation and accommodation costs. The host organization will cover the cost of meals on the day of the event.

The registration fee standards are as follows :

Contact Information

Should you have any questions or require further information about the forum, please contact us through the following means:

Email: thef@tsinghua.edu.cn

Phone: +8610-62772545

Website: https://thuhef.tsinghua.edu.cn

Tsinghua Higher Education Forum Organizing Committee

February 25, 2025