Essays about: "migration among students"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the words migration among students.

1. 1. UNATTENDED DISTORTION - A study on how EU higher education objectives can appear distorted by level-, actor- and issue-dimensions of governance in Business and Economics bachelor’s programs at Swedish University Colleges

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Carl-Fredrik Miles; [2021-08-12]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : The EU agenda for the whole education area is denounced vital for the economic and social growth of the Union. As such it infers involvement of other policy areas such as research and innovation, foreign policy, or migration for example. READ MORE

3. 2. Coping strategies among international students who transition to university in Sweden : Experiences and perceptions of loneliness as an international student in Sweden

   University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för socialt arbete och kriminologi

   Author : Faith Charles; Martin Wiberg; [2021]
   Keywords : social work; loneliness; coping; semi-structured interview; interviews; mental health; wellbeing; ICT; migration; student; international; self-agency; coping strategies; social life; new university; new country; online; support; socialt arbete; ensamhet; intervjuer; mental hälsa; internationella studenter; studenter; migration. online; stöd;

   Abstract : This study explores the coping strategies amongst international students who moved to a medium sized city in Sweden to study. The aim is to explore how international students cope with loneliness and their perceptions and experiences related to loneliness. READ MORE

4. 3. “Female Migrant Housing Experiences” An in-depth intersectional analysis of housing experiences for female scholars from the global south living in Gothenburg, Sweden.

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper

   Author : Patience Nkengafac; [2019-10-10]
   Keywords : Female scholars; international students; Global south; Housing experiences; Intersectionality; Gender and Migration; Study in Sweden and housing crisis in Sweden;

   Abstract : Living in Sweden is becoming far problematic for immigrants because of the fast-growing population without a correspondent increase in the construction of housing. The high demand of housing and its limited number of supplies has led to shortage and as a result price escalation. READ MORE

5. 4. Chinese Students at Uppsala University: “Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow” : A sociological analysis of ten students’ trajectories

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik, didaktik och utbildningsstudier

   Author : Jinjin Li; [2018]
   Keywords : Chinese students; Bourdieusian tradition; Trajectories; Species of capital; Habitus;

   Abstract : The idea of knowledge economy initiated by the World Bank, the increasing importance of English proficiency in the global labour market, and the expansion of Chinese higher education, all leads to the phenomenon of Chinese student migration to western countries for getting advantageous educational experiences and credentials. Through a qualitative, interview-based method and Bourdieusian sociological perspective focusing on species of capital (cultural, economic, social and symbolic capital), habitus and mode of reproduction, this study focuses on the analysis of the relation between social background of Chinese students and their adoption of a western education system and perception of future career through the trajectories of ten Chinese students at Uppsala University, one of the most renowned universities in Sweden. READ MORE

6. 5. Graduate’s migration and employment. A case study of Umeå.

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Kulturgeografi

   Author : Tetiana Sorokolit; [2018]
   Keywords : graduates; migration patterns; employment match mismatch; income penalty; regression analysis;

   Abstract : This thesis investigates the students who graduated from the Umeå university in respect to their migration patterns and their employment situation. The study focuses on young adults with higher education, who due to their age are highly mobile and are a significant part of human capital which provides an influx of collective intelligence and has a positive effect on the region. READ MORE