Definitions of "foreign student" and "international student" vary from country to country.
In the US, international students are "[i]ndividuals … See more

Prospective foreign students are usually required to sit for language tests before they are admitted. Tests notwithstanding, while some international students already possess an excellent command of the local language upon arrival, some find their language … See more

Marketing of higher education is a well-entrenched macro process today, especially in the major English-speaking nations: Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the UK, and the USA. One of the major factors behind the worldwide evolution of educational … See more

Student mobility in the first decade of the 21st century has been transformed by three major external events: the 9/11 terrorist attack, … See more

Research from the National Association of Foreign Student Advisers (NAFSA) shows the economic benefits of the increasing international higher … See more

Most foreign students encounter difficulties in language use. Such issues make it difficult for the student to make domestic friends and gain … See more

Studying abroad is the act of a student pursuing educational opportunities in a country other than one's own. This can include primary, secondary and post-secondary students. A 2012 study showed number of students studying abroad represents about … See more