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Attracting International Students to Indian Campuses: Sequential Mixed-Method Research on Student Perceptions and Pull Factors
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Sanjay Krishnapratap Pawar; Hirak Dasgupta – Cogent Education, 2024
Several non-traditional higher education destination countries have increased their efforts to attract international students. In this research, we examine the perceptions of international students enrolled in Indian universities and explore the aspects to observe for India to become a favoured study-abroad destination. Adopting a sequential…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, College Choice, Student Recruitment, Study Abroad
Motivations of Indian Students to Pursue a STEM Master's Program Abroad: Insights from a Qualitative Study
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Sanjay Krishnapratap Pawar; Ruby S. Chanda – Cogent Education, 2024
An evaluation of extant research reveals a significant blind spot around investigating the enrolment decision-making of Indian international students in the STEM fields. This study qualitatively explores the motivations of Indian international students to pursue a STEM Master's program in an industrialised country. To elicit pertinent information,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Foreign Students, STEM Education, Student Motivation
An Investigation into International Postgraduate Students' Decision-Making Process
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Moogan, Y. J. – Journal of Further and Higher Education, 2020
This paper analyses the student decision-making model for international postgraduate (PG) students with a concentration on consumer service marketing principles. Using a grounded theory approach and exploratory techniques (focus groups), it investigates qualitatively why the UK is the destination choice, the rationale for the programme of study…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, Graduate Students, Decision Making, Foreign Countries
International Students' Motivations for Studying in Indian Universities: Implications for Value Proposition and Positioning Strategies
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Pawar, Sanjay Krishnapratap; Vispute, Swati; Islam, Tajamul; Chanda, Ruby – Research in Comparative and International Education, 2020
Universities today devote serious effort to attract international students. The purpose of this research is to understand the motivation factors that impact international student choices in selecting Indian higher education as a study-abroad destination. This quantitative study examines the choice criteria of 249 full-time international students…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, Student Motivation, Study Abroad, College Choice
Student Evaluation of University Image Attractiveness and Its Impact on Student Attachment to International Branch Campuses
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Wilkins, Stephen; Huisman, Jeroen – Journal of Studies in International Education, 2013
In many countries and regions around the world international students now weigh up the potential advantages and disadvantages of undertaking their higher education at an international branch campus rather than at a home campus located in a traditional destination such as the United States or United Kingdom. The aim of the research is to identify…
Descriptors: Student School Relationship, Attachment Behavior, Foreign Countries, International Schools
International Graduate Student Mobility in the US: What More Can We Be Doing?
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Roberts, Darbi L. – Journal of College and Character, 2012
This article examines the current growth statistics of international graduate student populations in the United States in order to present trends in international student mobility. Although many scholars suggest the United States is facing a decrease in future international student demand, recent studies seem to challenge this theory. This article…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Foreign Students, Graduate Students, Student Mobility