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From Brazil to S. Korea to Learn Science

A group of 85 Brazilian college students are leaving their country to study science, engineering, and technology in South Korean universities for a year. The students are travelling with scholarships granted by the program Scie...
by Catarina Loureiro
 
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YES Abroad Participants Arrive in Sarajevo, Ready for Cultural Exchange

A group of four US high school students arrived in Sarajevo, BiH, where they’ll be spending the upcoming school year living and studying in the country’s capital. These students are participants in the Kennedy-Lugar Youth E...
by Aldina Dzebo
 
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“Sea Turtle” Chinese Students Turning into “Seaweed”? Cultural Shift Devalues Study Abroad?

Chinese students who study aboard for their higher education are often labeled “sea turtles” in China. This is due to the fact that these students will have the world on their back (in a good way) when they return to China....
by Sera Yoo
 
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New Zealand Universities Discriminate: Charge Asian Students Higher Fees

The Human Rights Commission began looking into higher education in New Zealand when they found that Asian study abroad students are charged higher fees than Middle Eastern or South American students. These students, who want to...
by Amanda Bragg
 
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Taiwan Offering Scholarships to Attract International Students

Taiwan’s National Science Council (NSC) and Academia Sinica, as part of the Overseas Technology Talent Recruitment Program, have launched a public-private scholarship program worth USD $5 million in order to boost the...
by Ling Shu
 
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International Student Identity Card Partnering with MasterCard for a Revamp

The International Student Identity Card (ISIC), the only globally recognized student identification and discount card, is now also an international prepaid debit card, courtesy of MasterCard. Why this card? It provides a safe, ...
by Ling Shu
 
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Macedonian Government Allocates Scholarships for PhD Studies Abroad

The Macedonian Ministry of Education and Science has decided to allocate some of its budget funds to finance individuals who enroll in PhD programs or specialized studies in the fields of medical, dental, or pharmaceutical sci...
by Aldina Dzebo
 
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Brunei Using Scholarships to Woo International Students

Located in Brunei, a southeast Asian country, the University of Brunei Darussalam (Brunei’s first higher education institution) is trying to increase its international graduate enrollment, and diversify the school, by exp...
by Ling Shu
 
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Student Swap in the Works for Australia and Asia

In a reverse motion to the Australian government’s attempts to have Asian students study in Australia, the country now hopes to create a project to have Australian students study at Asian universities. The movement would allo...
by Amanda Bragg
 
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