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International Post-Baccalaureate Internships: A Stepping Stone to Employment?
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Webb, Rebecca – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The term "international educational experience" is in rapid evolution in terms of both structure and definition (Hoffa & De Paul, 2010). The field is currently experiencing the appearance of a new and increasingly popular genre, known as non-credit educational abroad (Mahmoud & Fairugia, 2016). This type is expected to be one of…
Descriptors: Internship Programs, Study Abroad, Noncredit Courses, Student Attitudes
Impact of the TWINCLE Student-Exchange Program on Students from ASEAN Countries
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Jun, Nomura; Mizuki, Haga; Kyoko, Tani; Koji, Tsuji; Hideko, Hayashi; Mashahide, Yamato; Chie, Yoneda; Takeshi, Fujita – Journal of Science and Mathematics Education in Southeast Asia, 2018
Purpose: This study aimed to determine the impact of the implementation of the Twin College Envoys (TWINCLE), a student-exchange program of Chiba University in collaboration with MEXT on ASEAN students. Method: This study analysed the effect of the program, especially for ASEAN students, using students' comments on activity reports via text-mining…
Descriptors: Student Exchange Programs, Program Effectiveness, Foreign Students, Asians
The Impact of International Internships and Short-Term Immersion Programs
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Gates, Lisa – New Directions for Student Services, 2014
For students in U.S. higher education institutions, global learning through study abroad has become a powerful force in student cultural competence. This chapter explores the impact of international internships and other short-term immersion experiences in further developing student learning, especially with respect to their understanding of the…
Descriptors: Immersion Programs, Internship Programs, Global Approach, Global Education
The Development of Social Relations during Residence Abroad
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Mitchell, Rosamond – Innovation in Language Learning and Teaching, 2015
Language students in the UK undertake their "year abroad" with high hopes for a linguistic and social "immersion" experience. However, past research shows that language learning success, while real, can be uneven, and that many Erasmus exchange students form social relations largely with other international students. New…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Study Abroad, Residential Programs, Immersion Programs
A Case for Overseas Study and Internships.
Rahilly, Leonard J. – 1992
Americans have long had and deserved the stereotypical reputation of knowing little about the language and cultures of other nations. Most college students, including language majors, leave higher education with inadequate language skills, and many high school language teachers are also in need of improved skills. The reliance of literature to…
Descriptors: College Students, Experiential Learning, Higher Education, International Communication
Index of Majors, 1986-87. Ninth Edition.
College Entrance Examination Board, New York, NY. Coll. Scholarship Service. – 1986
Information on over 500 major fields of study and the 3,000 colleges and graduate institutions that offer these programs at associate, bachelor's, master's, doctor's, and first-professional degree levels is provided for the 1986-1987 academic year. There are 17 special academic programs covered: accelerated program, combined bachelor's/graduate…
Descriptors: Church Related Colleges, College Admission, College Programs, College Students