Paul Schulmann, Research & Advisory Services, WES Nepal is one of Asia’s least developed countries, yet for several years it has punched above its weight in terms of international student mobility. Despite the political turmoil and poverty that has blighted the country, it is currently…
In this article, we offer an introduction to Hong Kong’s New Senior Secondary (NSS) academic structure and curriculum, in addition to the new credentials and transcripts from the Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education (HKDSE), first issued in the fall of 2012. This profile builds on an earlier webinar by Yuki Inoue, WES’ Asia-Pacific Group Leader.
Zhenzhen Yang, Credential Evaluator (Asia and Middle East) and China Specialist, WES Chinese applications and enrollments at American universities and colleges have been skyrocketing over the last five years, and especially so at the undergraduate level. According to the Institute of International Education’s (IIE) latest…
By Ari Mihael, WES Assistant Director, and Nick Clark, Editor, World Education News & Reviews The number of Indian graduate students in the United States is on the decline. From a high of 71,019 in academic year 2008-09, the latest figures from the Institute of…
By WES Staff CLICK TO READ OUR LATEST PROFILE ON EDUCATION IN VIETNAMVietnam is currently one of the fastest growing sources of international students for U.S. institutions of higher education. In academic year 2010/11, Vietnam sent the eighth largest cohort of tertiary students to the…