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Vora, Kshipra – Journal of Continuing Higher Education, 2023
Access to primary education, implemented in many nations as a fundamental right, is enshrined in the United Nations Declaration of Human Rights, Article 26(1). However, higher education requires enhanced levels of financial, institutional, and infrastructural commitment from the governments and the student, and sometimes neither has the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Graduate Students, Acculturation, Stress Variables
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Dania Mohamad; Keenan Daniel Manning – Journal of International Students, 2024
Following the gradual post-COVID-19 return of international student flows, it is important to examine how higher education institutions and international students are reacting to their new environment and how they relate to each other. Central to this relationship is the concept of "belonging"; what it means for international students,…
Descriptors: College Students, Foreign Students, Sense of Community, Student Adjustment
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Ayliff, D.; Wang, G. – South African Journal of Higher Education, 2006
This article aims to provide insight into the experiences of Chinese international students in some South African tertiary institutions. The study investigates their successes and failures in endeavouring to learn English and the culture shock and "learning shock" they endure when registering to study in an African country with an…
Descriptors: Culture Conflict, Academic Achievement, Foreign Countries, Cultural Background