“…Since then, we are witnessing an expansion of higher education in the global South, where the demand for greater access to and graduation from university is responded to by the expansion, segmentation or fragmentation of the offer. While some countries are responding to this trend through the privatisation of higher education, others are combining the creation of new courses of studies and universities, the development of scholarships and access programmes for students from previously excluded social sectors, and other actions linked to the territorialisation of universities (Fuentes, 2017;Trinchero & Petz, 2014). This is the case of universities in the global South of Latin America.…”