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Singh, Jasvir Kaur Nachatar – Journal of Further and Higher Education, 2020
Scholarly articles on the repatriation of international students mainly derive from the United States and the United Kingdom. Little is known as to why Chinese international students studying in Australia repatriate home. This paper closes the gap by employing semi-structured interviews with 19 Chinese graduates who studied at one Australian…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, College Graduates, Decision Making, Immigration
Démurger, Sylvie; Hanushek, Eric A.; Zhang, Lei – National Bureau of Economic Research, 2019
This paper estimates the return to an elite university education over a college graduate's career using the CHIP 2013 data. We find a substantial premium for graduating from an elite Chinese university at job entry, but it declines quickly with labor market experience. This pattern is entirely driven by the young cohorts who enter college after…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Graduates, Outcomes of Education, Private Colleges
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Tran, Ly Thi; Blackmore, Jill; Rahimi, Mark – Higher Education, Skills and Work-based Learning, 2021
Purpose: International student employability has been accorded increased emphasis in the internationalisation agendas, especially in major destination countries as it shapes universities' attractiveness to prospective international students. Having insights into returning graduates' employability in their home country has become critical given…
Descriptors: Study Abroad, College Graduates, Employment Opportunities, Employment Qualifications
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D'Souza, Clare; McCormack, Silvia; Taghian, Mehdi; Chu, Mei-Tai; Sullivan-Mort, Gillian; Ahmed, Tanvir – Education & Training, 2019
Purpose: Curricula is developing from a pure knowledge-based outcome to a more skill-based outcome, with the objective of creating and advancing competencies that meet employer expectations. While the new Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) demand organisations to change practices and adapt to sustainable goals, there is a lack of understanding…
Descriptors: Sustainable Development, Competency Based Education, Employer Attitudes, Administrators
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Blackmore, Jill; Gribble, Cate; Rahimi, Mark – Critical Studies in Education, 2017
Since the late 1970s, international education has steadily gained in popularity in China. An emerging middle class seeks to strengthen its position in China's rapidly stratifying society under its socialist market economy with the shift from wealth creation for all to wealth concentration for a few. Previously, a foreign qualification was…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Foreign Students, Higher Education, Labor Market
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Cai, Yuzhuo – Frontiers of Education in China, 2014
This paper explores ways to enhance overseas Chinese graduate employability by taking Finnish-educated Chinese students/graduates as an example. In so doing, it understands that graduate employability development is a joint effort of multiple stakeholders including students, graduates, academics, program coordinators, employers, and policymakers.…
Descriptors: Employment Qualifications, Foreign Students, College Graduates, Foreign Countries
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Mandelbaum, Renee M. – International Journal of Information and Communication Technology Education, 2014
Due to its flexibility and convenience, online education has become a feasible alternative for degree seeking students who are unable to attend a traditional higher education institution. Although online courses and programs have their benefits, there remains an ongoing debate on issues related to credibility, quality, and acceptability among…
Descriptors: Higher Education, College Graduates, Online Courses, Academic Degrees
Yuche, Jerry Wang; Stewart, Bob R. – 2001
The international business competencies needed by business graduates in the United States and Taiwan were identified through a literature review and a modified Delphi technique. Thirty-three experts, including policymakers, business educators, and international business practitioners, rated the importance of 42 statements compiled from reviews of…
Descriptors: Business Administration Education, Business Education, Business Education Teachers, Business Skills