In December 2023, the UGC initiated the process for foreign higher educational institutions (FHEIs) to establish campuses in India. Notably, Lincoln University College, Malaysia, has applied to set up a campus in Telangana. This step aims to broaden educational opportunities for Indian students. Additionally, the government has permitted renowned foreign universities like DeakinUniversity and University of Wollongong from Australia to establish campuses in Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT City), offering courses without domestic regulations, except those set by IFSCA. The move aims to enhance education accessibility and quality. Additionally, world-class foreign universities like Deakin University and University of Wollongong from Australia have received approval to establish campuses in Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT City), offering courses free from domestic regulations.