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The volume of Chinese students choosing to study abroad is rising and may even return to pre-pandemic levels in the next year, according to industry experts and data trends. But the nature of demand is changing due to the increasingly complex nature of this crucial sending market. While rankings and prestige still matter greatly to many Chinese students, other factors have risen in importance, including:Three of the “Big Four” English-speaking destinations (Australia, the UK, and US) remain the most preferred options for study abroad and are the largest hosts of Chinese students:But Asian destinations – especially Japan – as well…

FIU students are studying Mandarin Chinese in Taiwan as part of a new study abroad program. The four are attending a four-week intensive-language program at Shih Chien University (SCU) Chinese Language Center in Taipei. Each student received a $2,500 stipend from the Jack D. Gordon Institute for Public Policy to support their participation.The program was created after FIU signed an agreement with the Taiwan Economic and Cultural Office (TECO) in Miami to advance the relationship between Taiwan and South Florida. Earlier this year, the state of Florida passed a bill establishing a sister-state partnership with Taiwan that encourages bilateral economic…

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5 Eager to step into the footsteps of a college student who has experienced life abroad? We recently caught up with AIFS Abroad student Paulina, a Journalism major with a minor in Creative Writing from the University of Texas at Austin. She spent a May Term studying abroad in Florence, Italy — the birthplace of the Renaissance — at our Global Education Center. Read on to learn more about her study abroad experience with AIFS Abroad and the impact of being an international student in Florence during May Term. AIFS Abroad student Paulina shares a day in her life studying…

[Source]Chinese international students have gradually returned to Western institutions since China’s post-pandemic reopening, with the U.S. remaining the most popular destination with 289,000 Chinese students enrolled in the 2022–2023 school year. Other top destinations are Canada and the UK, with Chinese students contributing billions of dollars to their economies.Staying home: However, the number of Chinese nationals studying abroad are still lower than before. More Chinese students are staying in China for their education, with a rise from 3% in 2021 to 15% in 2023. The students are choosing to stay due to the nation’s growing superpower status and the improving…

Mumbai, July 18, 2024: The K C Mahindra Education Trust (KCMET) has awarded a total of INR 337 lakh in scholarships to 90 exceptional students under the K C Mahindra Scholarship for Post Graduate Studies Abroad. Established by the late K C Mahindra in 1953, this scholarship was the first to be set up by the Trust and is an interest-free loan which is granted to students demonstrating outstanding academic and extracurricular achievements. The top three fellows will receive INR 10 lakh each. The recipients are Raj Patel who will be pursuing Finance at Princeton University; Asmita Sood who will…

Ten UPEI students learned about the distinctions and commonalities among Indigenous peoples worldwide by comparing their language and knowledge with that of the Māori people during the Maymester course, “Global Indigenous Language and Cultural Ways of Knowing,” which took place at UPEI and in New Zealand from May 6 to June 13.The students were all from the UPEI Faculty of Indigenous Knowledge, Education, Research, and Applied Studies (IKERAS), including Dr. Judy Clark, UPEI Elder in Residence. They were accompanied by Professor Erin Reid, then Interim Dean, Faculty of Indigenous Knowledge, Education, Research, and Applied Studies (IKERAS); Sherilyn Acorn, Manager of…

University of Oregon study abroad students in Segovia, Spain. Credit: University of Oregon U.S. Latinx students studying Spanish while studying abroad can encounter discrimination and condescending attitudes from their instructors, according to a growing body of evidence. Those negative attitudes can be embodied and transmitted through instructional practices that result in missed opportunities for learning Spanish among students who grew up speaking Spanish, known as heritage speakers, two University of Oregon researchers have found. Devin Grammon and Sergio Loza, both assistant professors of Spanish sociolinguistics in the UO’s College of Arts and Sciences, documented how such negative attitudes affected students…

Post Views: 29 UNK professors Matt and Grace Mims took five graduate students and two guests on a two-week study abroad trip to Portugal and Spain earlier this summer. The group is pictured in Barcelona. (Courtesy photos) By TYLER ELLYSONUNK Communications KEARNEY – This isn’t your grandmother’s European vacation. It’s more of an adventure. That’s how University of Nebraska at Kearney professor Matt Mims describes a recent study abroad trip to Portugal and Spain. “I wanted the experience to feel more real,” he said. “I really wanted students to connect with other cultures and see life from new perspectives.”…