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International recruitment is also about students’ experiences

Flying Sparrows - Study in USA       9949426366 At international education conferences, a prevalent topic of discussion has been the need for diversification in the demographic make-up of international students. While many higher education institutions in the United States aspire to broaden their international student populations beyond those coming primarily from India and China, only a few may have the necessary budget and resources to fully commit to a true diversification strategy that goes beyond recruiting within Asia. For some institutions, the primary focus remains on the immediate gain of raising the international student population rather than considering whether the majority student population originates from one or two countries. When discussing diversification, it’s crucial to highlight that diversity is not confined to geographic boundaries alone. Even within countries like India and China, there exists a broad spectrum of students from various socio-ec...

International students add US$40 billion to economy

The one million international students studying in the United States contributed US$40.1 billion to the American economy during the 2022-23 academic year, says a report published online on 13 November by NAFSA: Association of International Educators. While the figure is still below the US$40.4 billion record recorded in 2018-19 (when there were almost 1.1 million international students in the country) – the last year before the COVID-19 pandemic – it is US$6.3 billion (or 19%) higher than in 2021-22. The 368,333 jobs generated by international students’ spending – both at their colleges and universities, and in their communities – is almost 10% higher than last year and is 20% higher than during the year when America’s borders were closed because of COVID. These figures, which NAFSA announced in a press release unveiling the  website  entitled “NAFSA International Student Economic Value Tool” (ISEVT), follows by a few days NAFSA’s announcement for the formation of a coalition ...

Why Study in USA Summer Intake - 2024?

  "Unlocking Opportunities: Why Choose USA Summer Intake for Your Studies?" 1. Global Learning Experience: 🌎 Embrace a world-class education in the USA during the vibrant summer season. The summer intake offers an immersive cultural experience, allowing you to interact with diverse students and faculty members from around the globe. 2. Accelerated Programs: ⏩ USA summer intakes often feature accelerated programs, enabling you to complete courses in a shorter timeframe. This means you can earn valuable credits and degrees faster, propelling you into the professional world sooner. 3. Flexible Scheduling: 🗓️ The flexibility of summer intake allows you to tailor your academic schedule to fit your needs. Whether you're catching up on credits, exploring new subjects, or fast-tracking your degree, the summer term accommodates various goals. 4. Cutting-Edge Research Opportunities: 🔍 Engage in groundbreaking research projects and internships during the summer, capitalizing ...

Canada announces Immigration Levels Plan 2024-2026

  Canada has released its  Immigration Levels Plan 2024-2026. Canada's immigration levels will remain unchanged from its current targets. In 2024, the country will target the admission of 485,000 new immigrants. In 2025 and 2026, Canada will look to welcome 500,000 new immigrants in each year. The targets are the same as those announced under the  Immigration Levels Plan 2023-2025 . The new information released today is the 2026 target, as well as updates to the levels of immigrants that will be admitted under each class and program between 2024-2026. Discover if You Are Eligible for Canadian Immigration Breakdown of immigration targets by class In 2024, Canada will look to welcome about 281,135 immigrants under the economic class, or 58% of the annual target. By 2026, this will rise to 301,250 immigrants, or 60% of the annual target. The family class target, in 2024, will be 114,000 immigrants, or 24% of all admissions. This will rise to 118,000 immigrants by 2026, which...

U.S. Mission in India gears up for record number of student visa applications during summer of 2023

  Phone number: 9949426366 || Email: santosh273@gmail.com || www.flyingsparrows.in ||              June 7, 2023, New Delhi – The U.S. Mission in India held its seventh annual Student Visa Day countrywide today with Consular Officers from New Delhi, Chennai, Hyderabad, Kolkata, and Mumbai interviewing almost 3,500 Indian student visa applicants . Ambassador Eric Garcetti and Consuls General throughout India congratulated visa recipients as they prepared to join the growing ranks of Indian students who have chosen to study in the United States – the world’s leading destination for international students. “I first came to India as a young student, and I’ve seen in my own life how transformative these experiences can be,” said Ambassador Eric Garcetti.  “Student exchange is at the heart of U.S.-India relations, and with good reason.  A U.S. education provides students a world-class education and access to a global network of knowledge, layin...