Essays about: "International Master Students"

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1. 11. Transformation of identities in international educational milieu of university in Sweden

   University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för humaniora, utbildnings- och samhällsvetenskap

   Author : Iva Picková; [2020]
   Keywords : International student; educational environment; social identity; person identity; role identity; student traveller; stranger; Sweden; meanings; symbolic interactionism;

   Abstract : This thesis focuses on the transformation of identities of international master students attending Örebro University along with their perception of how this experience will affect their future. A qualitative content analysis of 10 semi-structured interviews was employed to explore the topic and answer the research questions. READ MORE

3. 12. “We must do, and wait” : the influence of higher education on subjective well-being among Syrian students with refugee status in Amman, Jordan

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management

   Author : Siobhan Coskeran; [2020]
   Keywords : Subjective well-being; refugee education; higher education; displacement; Syrian refugees; Jordan; hermeneutic phenomenology; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Higher education for refugees is garnering greater attention worldwide as a means of countering the negative effects of displacement, particularly in response to the Syria crisis. This thesis contributes to literature seeking to understand the psychosocial outcomes of higher education for refugees. READ MORE

4. 13. Reimagining the purpose of vocational education and training : the perspective of ITI students in the National Capital Region of India

   University essay from Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

   Author : Sarah Stadler; [2020]
   Keywords : vocational education and training; skill development; capabilities; functionings; agency; freedom; human development; industrial training institutes; India; youth; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Vocational education and training (VET) is generally believed to be a tool for the promotion of youth employability ('VET for work') and economic productivity ('VET for growth'). This rather narrow understanding has been challenged by a growing number of development scholars, who argue that it fails both theoretically (to capture the complex nature of human beings), and practically (to attract a larger number of beneficiaries to VET). READ MORE

5. 14. Internationalization of Higher Education : Understanding the International Students' Choice of a Swedish University and the Decision-Making Process

   University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för ekonomi, teknik och naturvetenskap

   Author : Prisca Thiru; Aleksandra Denisova; [2020]
   Keywords : Internationalization; Higher education; International students; Push-pull factors; Decision making;

   Abstract : As the growth of Internationalisation of Higher Education shifts from former dominant nations like USA, Canada, England and Australia to other nations in Europe and Asia such as Germany, Sweden, Japan and Singapore, this study seeks to understand the decision-making process of an International Student looking to study at a Swedish University. Borrowing from previous studies, the ‘push and pull factors’ are used as the main theoretical reference as well as in discussion of the findings. READ MORE

6. 15. The Impact of Digitalization on Student Academic Performance in Higher Education : Investigating the change in academic performance of university level students after a sudden switch to digital education due to the COVID-19 outbreak. Case of Jönköping International Business School.

   University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

   Author : Meliha Halilić; Dina Tinjić; [2020]
   Keywords : Undergraduate Education; Quantitative Study; Field Experiment; Treatment Effect Model; Covid-19; Home-education;

   Abstract : As in any other sector, the Covid-19 outbreak has caused many changes in education, and there is a reasonable expectation for this intervention to have a significant impact on the students and their performance. The purpose of this study was to analyse the effects of the digital semester, imposed on students due to Covid-19 outbreak, on student academic success. READ MORE