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The University of Jordan (Arabic: الجامعة الأردنية), often abbreviated UJ or JU, is a public university located in Amman, Jordan. Founded in 1962, [10] and it is the largest and oldest institution of higher education in Jordan. It is located in the capital Amman in the Jubaiha District of Amman. It is composed of 25 faculties ...
The Hague University of Applied Sciences is known for the international characteristic of its student population with around 124 nationalities represented on campus. [5] It operates partnerships with companies, public bodies and other organisations in the Haaglanden region, as well as international institutions.
Founded in 1927, the Geneva Graduate Institute is the world's first graduate school dedicated solely to the study of international affairs. [10] [11] It offered one of the first doctoral programmes in international relations in the world. Today the school enrolls close to a thousand postgraduate students from over 100 countries.
In 2014, Canada aimed to raise the number of international students from around 240,000 to over 450,000 by the year 2022. [9] As of 2023, there are over 1,040,985 individuals holding study permits within the country, a 29% increase over 2022, [10] with them accounting for over 2% the population of the country. [11]
International students or exchange students, also known as foreign students, are students who undertake all or part of their secondary or tertiary education in a country other than their own. In 2021, there were over 6.39 million international students, up from 5.12 million in 2016. The most popular destinations were the United States (with ...
The United World Colleges (UWC) is an international network of schools and educational programmes with the shared aim of "making education a force to unite people, nations and cultures for peace and a sustainable future." [1] The organisation was founded on the principles of German educator Kurt Hahn in 1962 to promote intercultural understanding.
The QS World University Rankings is a portfolio of comparative college and university rankings compiled by Quacquarelli Symonds, a higher education analytics firm.Its first and earliest edition was published in collaboration with Times Higher Education (THE) magazine as Times Higher Education–QS World University Rankings, inaugurated in 2004 to provide an independent source of comparative ...
The total number of US students studying abroad during 2008–2009 was 260,327, compared to 262,416 the previous year, a modest decline of 0.8%. In the 2011–2012 academic year 283,332 US students opted to study abroad, a 0.9% increase from 2008–2009; however, US students who choose to study abroad represent only 1% of all students enrolled ...