Ian Wright, Director of Partnerships, WES In an era of declining public investment in higher education and increasing global competition for students, a comprehensive internationalization strategy is non-negotiable for higher education institutions of every stripe. “The internationalisation of a university is no longer ‘optional’,” Alvaro…
This education profile describes trends in education and student mobility and provides an overview of the structure of the education system of Colombia.
By Jennifer Bild, WES In the past ten years, the middle class in Latin America has grown 50%, comprising almost one third of the region’s population. This trend can in part be attributed to big strides made in the field of education and has subsequently…
By Zhengrong Lu, Research & Advisory Services, WES According to WES’ recent survey of U.S.-bound international millennial students, 44% of students from Southeast Asia1 considered pursuing a foreign degree in a country other than the U.S., compared to 33% of overall respondents. International enrollment data from…
By Yuanyuan Fang, Megha Roy, Alejandro Ortiz, Research & Advisory Services, WES The number of international students from just a few countries on major U.S. campuses has increased to such a level that headlines such as “The University of China at Illinois” have been appearing…