More details on Deakin's plans to open campus in India have been released, as the Australian prime minister joined a launch event in Ahmedabad, India.

India's University Grants Commission has released draft branch campus regulations that stakeholders have welcomed as an "excellent step forward".

At Navitas, we have started to explore the potential scale of overseas campuses, identifying the countries with the greatest potential and projecting potential growth in demand for international degrees in-country

Australia's Monash University has announced it will establish the first overseas university campus in Indonesia, Monash Indonesia.

The number of international branch campuses operating worldwide hit 249 in 2015 after more than a decade of steady growth. China has overtaken the UAE as the country hosting the largest number of IBCs, while the US and Europe are driving growth.

Singapore, a hub for international branch campuses, has released a string of rules for private education providers including mandatory participation in a graduate employment survey and obtaining a four-year quality assurance certificate.