Within education, international league tables compare the standards of educational performance.
The international league table known as PISA (Programme for International Student Assessment) is measured every 3 to 5 years in order to compare performance from around the world.
PISA Panic
the concerns of PISA highlights often creates panic amongs governments, this is known as the 'PISA panic'
International students
British universities are relying on foreign students to help with financial hardship. International students generally pay a lot higher tuition fees than home-based students which therefore brings in extra funds
Multiculturalism
Globalisation has also impacted education due to the increasing flow of people from other cultures.
This has led to teachings of multiculturalism, citizenship studies and wider variety of modern foreign languages.