...of reasons: It creates efficiencies and cost savings; It builds reputation and exemplifies social responsibility; It gives students a platform for research. Prior to Rio+20, some 129 universities...
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...that: International students frequently experience culture shock, social isolation, loneliness, and difficulty making friends when they are studying far from home without their family. Research shows that foreign...
...the study breaks down its projection of total spending as follows. Monthly living expenses: €2,836,000,000 Tuition fees: €873,000,000 Spending by visiting relatives: €393,000,000 Transportation: €461,000,000 French-language training: €73,000,000...
...half of the world’s illiterate people in the years ahead. Experts see these factors as important roadblocks to further skills development that will hinder the continent’s economic and...
...systems gives the first ranking of countries and territories which are the ‘best’ at providing higher education. Researchers from the Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research...
...Social Security Bureau of Shanghai began offering Chinese graduates from the world’s top 50 universities (e.g., Times Higher Education and Shanghai Ranking’s Academic Ranking of World Universities) —...
...friendships with locals; Degree of availability of career counselling; Support in learning the official local language. To this we would add, from our own research: Degree of overall...
...where, even as social channels have come to play a larger role over the last several years, email remains the students’ preferred mode for communications from prospective institutions...