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Rajendram, Shakina; Shi, Wenyangzi; Jun, Justine – Critical Inquiry in Language Studies, 2023
Canada is among the top three receiving countries for international students globally, and the leading sources of international students consist of countries in the Global South. Despite the multilingual reality of universities in Canada, most institutional language policies require only English or French to be used in instruction and assessment.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Foreign Students, Study Abroad, Educational Policy
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Muhammad Zaka Asif; Chaitya Jain; Erin L. Dolan – SAGE Open, 2024
International students comprise over 50% of the graduate student population in the life sciences in the US, over 70% of whom are Asian. Research that aims to understand international students' experiences has often treated Asian students as a monolith, discounting significant cultural and historical differences between regions in Asia that may…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Foreign Students, Asians, Graduate Students
Erlinda Mikal – ProQuest LLC, 2023
An increasing number of international graduate students who learn English as an Additional Language (EAL) pursue advanced academic degrees in the United States. Previous studies have indicated that international graduate students often face several challenges as EAL learners while socializing in English academic communities and negotiating…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Foreign Students, Graduate Students, Self Concept
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Dong, Yanning; Ishige, Aika – Education Sciences, 2022
The temporary shift from face-to-face instruction to online teaching at North American universities as an alternative solution in response to the COVID-19 pandemic brought significant challenges to international students who had to study abroad from their home countries. Studies on how international students perceive their study-abroad-from-home…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, Graduate Students, Pandemics, COVID-19
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Kumi-Yeboah, Alex; James, Waynne – Journal of Transformative Education, 2014
This article investigates the transformative learning experiences of international graduate students from Asian countries. Data collection consisted of quantitative and qualitative methods. Participants included international graduate students from Asia, in the Colleges of Arts and Sciences and Engineering. Overall, 82.3% of the participants…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Transformative Learning, Foreign Students, Mixed Methods Research
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Tavares, Vander, Ed. – IGI Global, 2021
Canada has become one of the most popular destinations for international students at the higher education level. A number of complex factors and trends, both in Canada and globally, have contributed to the emergence of Canada as a destination for international higher education. However, more research is still needed to better understand the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Foreign Students, Student Experience, Higher Education
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Bista, Krishna – Journal of International Students, 2015
The author examines whether gains of learning of Asian students are the same or different if they are from (a) East Asia, (b) South and Central Asia, or (c) Southeast Asia at undergraduate and graduate levels. Results indicated that East Asian students' gains of learning in personal development, science and development, general education,…
Descriptors: Asians, Nationalism, Foreign Students, Cultural Influences
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Bista, Krishna, Ed. – IGI Global, 2018
Today, millions of students cross geographic, cultural, and educational borders for their higher education. Trends of international student mobility are significant to universities, educators, business leaders, and governments to increase revenue and campus diversity in the global marketplace. As such, it is vital to examine recent trends in…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, Student Mobility, Foreign Countries, Trend Analysis