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Timothy D. Gwillim – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Short term study abroad use by community colleges has been on the rise. This study looks at the effectiveness of short term study abroad programs at a community college. The study examines the use of these programs in promoting student retention, completion, and growth in intercultural competence. By looking at student retention and completion…
Descriptors: Study Abroad, Minicourses, Academic Persistence, Time to Degree
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Waters, Johanna L. – British Educational Research Journal, 2023
This paper reflects on the importance of 'time spent' in understanding the international student experience. Short-term mobility programmes (involving stays of between 1 week and 2 months) attracting less privileged students, such as the relatively new Turing Scheme in the United Kingdom, have been hailed as a potential 'solution' to the fact…
Descriptors: Study Abroad, Undergraduate Students, Foreign Countries, Educational Experience
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Brotherhood, Thomas – Globalisation, Societies and Education, 2023
Taking the UK and Japan as contrasting national case studies, this article supplements existing research into student migration by consolidating a regulatory perspective with individual narrative accounts. Reported here are the results of a mixed-methods two-phase study. Phase 1 is a concerted trajectory analysis of student migration policy in the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Comparative Education, Higher Education, College Students
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Phan, Anh Ngoc Quynh – Journal of International Students, 2023
While international education has long been characterized by mobility, the COVID-19 pandemic has shifted our attention to immobility when thousands of international students have experienced immobility in various ways, one of which is being stuck in their home countries. This paper records how the new situation of immobility challenged an…
Descriptors: Student Mobility, Study Abroad, Doctoral Students, Student Attitudes
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Ghazarian, Peter G.; Bhandari, Babita; Chen, Shuoyu – Journal of Comparative and International Higher Education, 2023
The COVID-19 pandemic dramatically altered life at higher education institutions in the US. International students were particularly affected because they lack the community and support structures upon which other stakeholder groups could rely. International student experiences of the pandemic may have been further exacerbated by uncertain…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, Student Experience, College Students, COVID-19
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Nakagawa, Hiroshi – THAITESOL Journal, 2023
While several studies on study abroad have examined the impact of personal factors (e.g., gender, age, and family environment) on the decision to study abroad, a factor analysis has not yet been conducted on the reasons why some students choose not to study abroad. This paper highlights the role of academic study abroad programs in promoting…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Student Attitudes, Study Abroad
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Chen, Ken-Zen; Tseng, Ching-Yu; Wu, Chien-Hua – Journal of Education for Teaching: International Research and Pedagogy, 2023
This study presents the design of an overseas practicum project in the early stage of preservice teacher education as a strategy to promote teacher candidates' professional development in teaching knowledge. A five-month practicum that provided both mock-up training via cloud platforms and 15-day residential experience at a Taiwanese overseas…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Practicums, Preservice Teacher Education, Preservice Teachers
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McIntosh, Megan; Lakey, Elizabeth – Higher Education Research and Development, 2023
This analysis employs the concept of gratitude to trace key 'moments' in students' global service learning placements. We problematise the uncritical promotion of interculturality as an outcome of such placements. We analyse common narratives of gratitude that emerge from students before, during and after international placements in the Global…
Descriptors: Service Learning, Student Attitudes, Power Structure, Social Influences
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Metin, Furkan – Research in Educational Administration & Leadership, 2023
Globalisation of labour has led to the migration of skilled workforce; known as 'brain drain'. To our knowledge, this paper is the first study which analyses brain drain from Türkiye through administrative register evidence of non-return bachelors' degree graduates. The analysis micro dataset in the paper is based completely upon administrative…
Descriptors: Brain Drain, Foreign Countries, Human Capital, Undergraduate Students
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Kuzhabekova, Aliya; Amankulova, Zhuldyz – European Education, 2023
The aim of this study was to understand how international students sponsored by the "Bolashak" program administered in Kazakhstan perceived the support provided by the host institutions and the funding agency during the unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic. We conducted a cross-sectional survey to gain a foundational understanding and basic…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Foreign Students, School Role, COVID-19
Eric D. Leise – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This study explored the influence institutional cultures and structures have on a university's internationalization strategy. It also accounted for the roles external forces, such as government policies and geopolitics, play in shaping internationalization strategies. The comparative case study between the United States, England, and Sweden were…
Descriptors: Universities, International Education, School Culture, Strategic Planning
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Omotoyosi Oduwaye; Askin Kiraz; Yasemin Sorakin – SAGE Open, 2023
International students leave their countries to pursue their educational goals in a different country and must adapt to succeed. However, they may face challenges when adapting to and learning a new culture. This study investigates the challenges common to international students in their host countries and summarizes the publishing trends. A…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, Barriers, Educational Trends, Sociocultural Patterns
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O'Donnell, Donna; Orams, Mark; Schänzel, Heike – New Zealand Journal of Educational Studies, 2023
This paper addresses the dearth of research into the roles high school teachers play in organising and leading international study tours offered by high schools in New Zealand (prior to the COVID-19 pandemic). The aim of this paper is to provide insights into the motivations and experiences of teachers involved in these tours. A grounded theory…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, High School Teachers, Teacher Role, Study Abroad
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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
Sarah Bright Smith – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The purpose of this quantitative comparative study is to analyze the demographic and program choice data of students who completed a study abroad program in the United States over a 10+-year period and to determine the impacts of those factors. The literature is well saturated with the benefits of students engaging in any type of study abroad…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Student Attitudes, College Students, Study Abroad
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