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South Central Asia Mobility: From Delhi to Dushanbe

South Central Asia Mobility: From Delhi to Dushanbe. Overview of Presentation. Introductions Overview of EducationUSA Services Overview of Regional Student Mobility Focus on India/South Asia Focus on Central Asia American Study Abroad Opportunities Discussion/questions.

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South Central Asia Mobility: From Delhi to Dushanbe

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  1. South Central Asia Mobility: From Delhi to Dushanbe EducationUSA.state.gov

  2. Overview of Presentation • Introductions • Overview of EducationUSA Services • Overview of Regional Student Mobility • Focus on India/South Asia • Focus on Central Asia • American Study Abroad Opportunities • Discussion/questions EducationUSA.state.gov

  3. EdUSA: Your Key Partner in SCA 30 Advising Centers, 50 Advisers, 12 Countries Afghanistan Bangladesh India Kazakhstan Kyrgyzstan Maldives Nepal Pakistan Sri Lanka Tajikistan Turkmenistan Uzbekistan EducationUSA.state.gov

  4. Explosive Growth in US Study EducationUSA.state.gov

  5. South Central Asian Mobility 129,572 students in U.S. 23.7% undergraduates 61.6% graduate students 1.9% non-degree students 12.9% OPT students EducationUSA.state.gov

  6. South Central Asian Mobility Top Countries of Origin India -103,260 (#1) Nepal – 11,581 (#11) Pakistan – 5,298 (#23) Biggest Growth: Nepal – 30% Uzbekistan – 28% Afghanistan – 20% Kazakhstan – 18% Bangladesh – 17% EducationUSA.state.gov

  7. Undergraduate Student Mobility EducationUSA.state.gov

  8. Graduate Student Mobility EducationUSA.state.gov

  9. Non-degree Study -10% EducationUSA.state.gov

  10. Optional Practical Training EducationUSA.state.gov

  11. Support for SCA Students Local government scholarships available Kazakhstan, Afghanistan and Pakistan EducationUSA.state.gov

  12. Support for SCA Students Opportunity funds in: Afghanistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan Opportunity funds coming Soon in Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka, and Uzbekistan EducationUSA.state.gov

  13. Student Mobility in India * From UNESCO-UIS Global Education Digest 2008 Data. Data from 2006. EducationUSA.state.gov

  14. New Opportunities in India Foreign Education Bill New opportunities for U.S. universities to establish campuses in India. Recently passed Foreign Education Bill allows foreign universities to set up campuses in India and offer degrees. EducationUSA.state.gov

  15. Mobility Trends • High interest, but financial challenges • Growth of private agents • Socio-economic issues • Push-pull factors • Increased recruitment • Competition from other countries EducationUSA.state.gov

  16. South Asian Students in the US EducationUSA.state.gov

  17. Central Asian Students in the U.S. EducationUSA.state.gov

  18. Central Asian Students in U.S. EducationUSA.state.gov

  19. Undergraduate Market – Central Asia EducationUSA.state.gov

  20. Scholars in the U.S. ↑ +8% EducationUSA.state.gov

  21. American Study Abroad ↑ +24% EducationUSA.state.gov

  22. American Study Abroad • 13 Gilman fellows in India • USG funding for critical languages- - Persian, Bangla/Bengali, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu • Increasing institutional partnerships • U.S.-India Higher Education Cooperation to facilitate exchanges with Indian institutions EducationUSA.state.gov

  23. Visa Trends: What to Watch For EducationUSA.state.gov

  24. Upcoming Events • Kazakhstan EdUSA fair - October 2010 • CIS Eurasia fair - May 2011 • CIS India/Nepal Fair – September/October 2010 • South Asia EdUSA fairs - Sept 22-Oct 8, 2010 EducationUSA.state.gov

  25. International Education Week EducationUSA.state.gov

  26. EdUSA Center in Nepal EducationUSA.state.gov

  27. Advising in Kazakhstan EducationUSA.state.gov

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