On the Rise: Turkey’s Need and Desire for Overseas Education

Silje Immerstein, Research & Advisory Services, WES Turkish students have a long history of travelling abroad for higher education. In 2012 alone, more than 49,000 Turkish students studied abroad. Traditionally, Turkish students have favored Germany for higher education opportunities; however, in recent years, the U.S….

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Segmentation to Understand Prospective International Master’s Students

Li Chang, Research & Advisory Services, WES The latest report from WES Research & Advisory Services, Student Segmentation for an Effective International Enrollment Strategy, suggests that U.S. higher education institutions (HEIs) should develop effective and informed international enrollment strategies through a deeper understanding of student segments….

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WENR, March/April 2003: Editor’s Note

It is important to note that the Open Doors statistics may be misleading, as most international students were already enrolled at U.S. institutions of higher education before the 9/11 terrorist attacks. The total impact of 9/11 cannot be fully assessed until the 2002–2003 Open Doors…

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International Academic Mobility: Kuwait

By Nick Clark, Editor, World Education News & Reviews In previous editions of Under the Radar, we profiled Iran and Qatar as countries in the Middle East that have strong, but under-appreciated recruiting potential for U.S. institutions of higher education, especially those interested in diversifying…

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International Graduate Enrollment Trends in the U.S.

Li Chang, Research & Advisory Services, WES In the global competition for talent, graduate schools in the U.S. need to develop responsive strategies that diversify their student bodies and adapt to emerging recruitment trends. International Students in the U.S By Level of Study, 1960-2012 For…

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