Summary This Element focuses on English-Medium instruction (EMI), an educational
approach that is spreading widely and rapidly in higher education institutions throughout the …

Internationalization has become a strategic policy priority for many Chinese higher
education in the process of becoming world-class universities. However, there is little …

This study reviews 105 articles concerning English-as-a-medium-of-instruction (EMI) taken
from the Web of Science database (2005–2021). The growth trajectory, the productivity, co …

The internationalisation of higher education has resulted in a focus on English in non-
Anglophone contexts and a boom in courses and programmes offered in English worldwide …

New norms of linguistic ideology and practices emerged as English grows in higher
education in non-English speaking countries. English Medium Instruction (EMI) has been …

The promotion of standard languages as mediums of instruction as well as the worldwide
spread and popularity of English have generated various issues related to attitudes towards …

The globalisation of higher institutions has led to the emergence of EMI courses offered by
faculty with diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds. Existing literature has revealed that …

More and more European universities are implementing English Medium Instruction (EMI)
programs, but such policies tend to be top-down and pay insufficient attention to contextual …

As a result of the internationalization of higher education (HE), universities are implementing
far-reaching changes such as the adoption of English-medium instruction (EMI) programs. In …

This paper reports on an action research project conducted at a university in China over the
course of an academic year which aimed to investigate the vocabulary development of …