Regional Recruiting and the Parent Factor Considering the investment many parents make in their children’s education, especially those traveling abroad, it should come as no great surprise that they have an incredible influence over the final choice of study destination. Indeed, a recent study in…
Regional Chinese GMAT Test-Taker Numbers Skyrocket Twenty percent of people who took the GMAT last year were from China, according to a new report from the Graduate Management Admission Council, the body responsible for administering the business-school entrance exam globally. The number of Chinese test-takers…
Regional International Brain Circulation Positive for Research At the recent 2012 Global University Summit held in Chicago this spring, Nick Fowler, managing director of A&G Institutions at Elsevier, presented the preliminary findings of “Global Brain Migration,” a report that tracks the movement of scientific talent…
Australia Slump in Enrollments May Have Bottomed Out The Australian professional sector was the most severely impacted by the drop in international enrollments last year, with a decline of 35,000 international students (16 percent) between 2010 and 2011, according to final figures from the Department…
Regional Assessing the Financial Viability of Foreign Degrees Overseas universities queuing to set up affiliated degree programs, joint degrees and foreign branch campuses in Asia need to do their research carefully and understand the labor market in those countries, or they will fail, reports University…