Database of Research on International Education (Australian Education International)
This searchable web database contains details of 4794 books, articles, conference papers and reports on various aspects of international education from publishers in Australia and overseas. The database covers material published from 1990 onwards, a period of major change in education systems around the world and in the trade in educational services.
- Website: http://www.idp.com/research/main.aspx

ERIC - Education Resources Information Center
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC), sponsored by the Institute of Education Sciences (IES) of the U.S. Department of Education, produces the world’s premier database of journal and non-journal education literature. The ERIC online system provides the public with a centralized ERIC Web site for searching the ERIC bibliographic database of more than 1.1 million citations going back to 1966.
- Website: http://www.eric.ed.gov/

IIE Atlas of Student Mobility
Project Atlas tracks migration trends of the millions of students who pursue education outside of their home countries each year. Data are collected on student movement patterns, country of origin, as well as leading destinations for trans-national higher education.
- Website: http://atlas.iienetwork.org/

International Association of Universities Online Database
The database on higher education systems includes information available on the higher education systems of some 180 countries and territories worldwide. It should be noted that the designations employed for countries and territories in the World Higher Education Database (WHED) do not imply any expression of opinion of IAU with regard to their status or the delimitations of their frontiers.
- Website: http://www.unesco.org/iau/onlinedatabases/index.html

OSEAS-ADSEC Link Project (through NAFSA)
This website includes links to information about education systems throughout the world, country profiles and other information from The World Factbook, locations of Fulbright Commissions and more.
- Website: http://www.bibl.u-szeged.hu/oseas_adsec/sources.htm

Research Institute for Higher Education, Hiroshima University
The "Worldwide Inventory" is based primarily on Higher Education: A Worldwide Inventory of Centers and Programs (edited by Altbach, P. G. & Engberg, D., 2000). You can easily search for and review information about research centers, programs, and journals in higher education around the world.
- Website: http://en.rihe.hiroshima-u.ac.jp/inv_country_list.php

UNESCO Education Reports
Enrollment data in higher education by region and country, data on foreign students, etc. .
- Website: http://stats.uis.unesco.org/ReportFolders/ReportFolders.aspx

UNESCO Global Education Digest 2006
The Global Education Digest 2006 presents the latest education statistics from primary to tertiary levels in more than 200 countries. It also tracks the flows of foreign or mobile students. Mobile students are defined as those who study in foreign countries where they are not permanent residents. This 194-page report can be downloaded in English or French and will be available in Arabic, Russion, Spanish.
- Website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/ev.php?ID=2867_201&ID2=DO_TOPIC

World Health Organization (WHO) Directory of Medical Schools
The WHO Department of Human Resources for Health (HRH) is now upgrading the World directory of medical schools, formerly available via WHO's website. The new Directory will be a web-based database with comprehensive information on health training institutions worldwide, including schools of medicine, dentistry, nursing, midwifery, public health, pharmacy and rehabilitation.
- Website: http://www.who.int/hrh/documents/wdms_upgrade/en/index.html

Worldwide Colleges and Universities
The World Wide Colleges and Universities Website is a resource of the USC Center for Global Education. The site provides web links to colleges and universities around the world. Along with a link to the home language home page, the site also provides direct links to an English Language Home Page and the Website of the International Relations Office. Through connection to resources like the International Association of Universities (IAU)/UNESCO World Academic Database and other websites, the site also provides a background on the system of higher education for each country around the world.
- Website: http://www.globaled.us/wwcu/index.html

Worldwide bibliography on higher education including some than 30,000 references since 1988 on higher education systems, administration, planning and policy, costs and finances, evaluation of higher education, issues relative to academic staff and students,academic cooperation, academic mobility and equivalences of degrees, higher education trends, curriculum, university research. HEDBIB is coproduced by the International Association of Universities (IAU); ERIC Clearinghouse on Higher Education (ERIC); UNESCO Headquarters in Paris; UNESCO European Centre for Higher Education (CEPES); UNESCO International Institute for Educational Planning (IIEP); UNESCO International Institute for Higher Education in Latin America (IESALC); American Council on Education (ACE); Center for Higher Education Policy Studies (CHEPS).
- Website: http://databases.unesco.org/iau/hedbib/

Study Abroad

Center for Global Education at LMU Study Abroad Research On-Line
The Center for Global Education at Loyola Marymount University hosts both complete documents of bibliographies and abstracts of the study abroad field literature as well as a searchable website of all documents housed at the Center.
- Website: http://www.globaled.us/ro