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Nan Zhou; Qiang Li; Yanbo Zhang – SAGE Open, 2024
Sino-foreign cooperative universities (SFCU) represent the advanced manifestation of transnational education in China and has profoundly shaped the country's higher education landscape. Despite the tremendous development of SFCUs, there is limited research on the motivations and driving factors of students choosing to study at SFCUs. To bridge…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, High School Graduates, College Choice, International Education
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Chen, Jiexiu – Asia Pacific Education Review, 2022
Since the restoration of the "Gaokao" (College Entrance Examination) in 1977 and the nationwide higher education expansion that started in 1998, millions of rural students have enrolled in urban universities. Though Chinese rural students' educational trajectories have received extensive attention, their subjective experiences in the…
Descriptors: Rural Schools, Academic Aspiration, Student Attitudes, Preferences
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Kamal Basha, Norazlyn; Sweeney, Jillian C.; Soutar, Geoffrey N. – International Journal of Educational Management, 2016
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to determine factors that influenced international university preference, looking at country of origin (COO), that is the COO of the course and program modes (PMs). This study specifically focusses on differences in perceptions across students from Malaysia and China. Design/Methodology/Approach: Conjoint…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preferences, Foreign Students, Differences
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Chao, Chiang-nan; Hegarty, Niall; Angelidis, John; Lu, Victor F. – Journal of International Students, 2017
This study examines the presence of Chinese students in U.S., and attempts to explore the reasons why so many Chinese students choose to study abroad and why the United States is their preferred destination. This population is a vital component of university life at many colleges and a much needed source of financial revenue. The results indicate…
Descriptors: Student Motivation, Study Abroad, Foreign Students, Preferences