Ethiopia Addis Ababa University to Spearhead Faculty Training In a bid to address low tertiary enrollment rates (less than 2 percent), the Ethiopian government is developing plans to increase student numbers and, perhaps more importantly, qualified academic staff. Enrollment capacity is being increased by creating…
Regional Latin American Countries Send Their Students Overseas The Brazilian government announced this year that it plans to award 75,000 scholarships by 2014 to students wishing to study abroad. The program, Science Without Borders, is the grandest so far of a series of scholarship initiatives…
Australia China Market Trending Down New enrollments by students from China fell 1.2 percent in the year to July, according to data from Australia Education International. This follows a tiny decline in new enrollments for the year to June (0.16 percent) and modest growth in…
Regional Using Social Media to Increase International Enrollments The global explosion in access to the internet has had a transformative effect on the way internationally mobile students – currently 3.5 million strong – educate themselves about study opportunities abroad, according to a four-year global research…
By Rahul Choudaha, Director of Development and Innovation, and Kata Orosz, Research Intern, WES With more than 100,000 Indian students enrolled in the United States, as compared to 43,000 in Europe1, the country commands strong brand equity among Indian students (earlier article on US-India academic…