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…
By WES Staff READ OUR LATEST PROFILE ON EDUCATION IN INDONESIA Home to 250,000 people, Indonesia is the world’s fourth most populous country and third-largest democracy, while also being the largest majority-Muslim country in the world. Given these facts, and considering that Indonesia’s economy has…
By WES Staff Over the last four years there has been a dramatic explosion in the number of Chinese undergraduate students studying at U.S. universities and colleges. Between 2009 and 2010 alone there was an increase of over 17,000 Chinese undergraduates, more than the total…
Kevin Lam, Credential Evaluator (China Specialist), World Education Services VIEW ARCHIVED WEBINAR ON EDUCATION IN CHINA The theoretical foundation for the current educational system in China may be traced to the “Decision on the Reform of the Educational Structure”, a decree issued in 1985 by…
Nick Clark, Editor, World Education News & Reviews Indian students in the United States have historically had a strong preference for graduate-level study, with masters and doctoral students typically outnumbering their undergraduate peers by roughly five to one. In 2009/10, undergraduate students constituted just 14.5…