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Trends in the International Academic Migration: A Case of Spain
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Trends in the International Academic Migration: A Case of Spain
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Mihi-Ramirez, Antonio
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mobile students; migration; academic migration; higher education C33, F21 |
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Objective: The objective of this paper is to analyses how undergraduate students’ mobility has changed after the last economics recession.Research Design & Methods: The study analysed the last data about public and private Universities of higher education system of Spain comparing it at international level in order to find the problems and challenges of the last few years.Findings: The results showed significant imbalances in mobile students’ trends by home and host region, especially after a deep restructuration of the higher education system of Spain due to the last crisis. In particular there are substantial differences in tuition fees, scholarships, number of teachers and their skills according to the region and type of university. Consequently international inflows and international study programs and agreements became very important. Implications & Recommendations: A growing number of students who study abroad, especially after the economic collapse of 2008, represents an excellent opportunity for the host countries due to an incomes growth and recruitment opportunities of highly skilled workers. Therefore to adapt the academic offer taking in account the language, needs and diversity of mobile students would increase their number. Also to increase the highly skilled teachers could help to attract these mobile students, and it would improve the quality of higher education system too.Contribution & Value Added: This research provided a value information to understand the current problems, challenges, changes and opportunities of the higher education mobility through the analysis of the case of Spain and international comparisons.
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Cracow University of Economics
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2016-03-24
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info:eu-repo/semantics/article
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application/pdf
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//eber.uek.krakow.pl/index.php/eber/article/view/96
10.15678/EBER.2016.040108 |
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Entrepreneurial Business and Economics Review; Vol 4, No 1 (2016): Economics of Higher Education; 113-128
2353-8821 2353-883X |
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eng
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//eber.uek.krakow.pl/index.php/eber/article/view/96/pdf_2
//eber.uek.krakow.pl/index.php/eber/article/downloadSuppFile/96/33 //eber.uek.krakow.pl/index.php/eber/article/downloadSuppFile/96/34 |
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Copyright (c) 2016 Entrepreneurial Business and Economics Review
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