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With more than half of its population under the age of 25, Nepal has emerged as one of the highest senders of international students in the world. In the 2022/2023 academic year, there were 15,090 Nepali students in the US, marking a significant 27.9% increase from the previous year.
However, [this] does not necessarily explain the difference in income observed at the masters and doctoral levels, wrote Etmanski, highlighting that a large proportion of international graduates at this level worked in the natural and appliedsciences, where incomes are higher than average.
The government has said that institutions will retain autonomy over student recruitment but that they are “expected to take appropriate measures, starting with restricted enrolment in non-Dutch pathways” as of the 2025/26 academic year.
The partnership between Koblenz University of AppliedSciences and Kenya’s Mount Kenya University , whichpiloted over 2023 and 2024, has slowed because few candidates meet the required language skills. The numbers are still small, but more important than the numbers is the fact that these students are doing very well.
Three in ten international students stay in the Netherlands to work after graduating, data from the Central Bureau of Statistics shows. Some 32% of international students who graduated in the 2018/2019 academic year were in employment in the Netherlands one year later, the data showed.
Recognising India as a major source of international students, researchers, and workers, Finland has identified the country as a priority for the Talent Boost program, according to the Finnish ambassador to India, Kimmo Lhdevirta. I believe there are over 2,000 students from India in Finland nowadays, the number has grown in recent years.
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The result of the Dutch election has seen stakeholders voice fears that access to Dutch education will be “limited” for foreign students. Both the PVV and their coalition partners have made clear in the past that Dutch people and Dutch students would be their priority,” Gerrit Bruno Blöss, founder of study.eu , told The PIE News. “My
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A survey of Finland’s universities of appliedsciences has revealed that increasing numbers of students are finding themselves unable to enter the country due to visa issues. . This is not just a pandemic backlash,” she clarifies, talking to The PIE. The PIE also reported on problems around residence permit delays in 2019.
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In the past they have provided a critical entry route into engineering for a diversity of students, particularly those from lower socioeconomic groups or who were keen to give engineering a try. Students are assessed individually but also in teams, because teamwork in itself is a valuable attribute. Thats a deeply reductive view.
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