Alejandro Ortiz, Research Associate, WES Oil prices dropped to a 12-year low in February, throwing oil-dependent economies into turmoil. Given how much oil revenue contributes to the flow of international students coming to the U.S., it’s worth asking how mobility among students from key oil-producing…
Zhengrong Lu, Research Associate at World Education Services DOWNLOAD NEW RESEARCH ON CAREER OUTCOMES The last year has seen a steady drumbeat of news about the falling rate of Chinese enrollment in U.S. higher ed. Given the numbers at stake – billions of dollars, hundreds…
Bryce Loo, Research Associate, WES The influx of international students into both Canadian and U.S. institutions of higher education is continually tracked and parsed. Less often examined is the large-scale mobility between these two neighbors.1 While neither country is the top source country for the other…
Zhengrong Lu, Research & Advisory Services, WES Brazil’s Scientific Mobility Program (BSMP), the flagship scholarship program of the Brazilian government, is facing budget cuts next year due to a lack of funds. This could have a large impact on U.S. institutions, which have become heavily…
Jessica Magaziner, Credential Analyst, WES The Syrian conflict has been covered extensively in the news since its violent inception in the spring of 2011. This conflict has resulted in extreme loss of life, societal destruction and the displacement of millions of Syrian people. While the…