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Tagg, Brendon – International Education Journal: Comparative Perspectives, 2014
This article examines the process by which nine junior Malaysian academics came to complete doctoral degrees in non-Malaysian universities. It expands the scope and refines the focus of an existing study that considered international students' experiences in New Zealand. Part of the motivation for the current study was the researcher's recognition…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Study Abroad, Doctoral Programs, Doctoral Degrees
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Low, Mary; Samkin, Grant; Liu, Christina – e-Journal of Business Education and Scholarship of Teaching, 2013
This research examined the role of accounting education in the provision of soft skills to accounting graduates, and how this may be affected by the recent changes in academic requirements initiated by NZICA. A qualitative research method utilizing in-depth interviews was conducted with accounting graduates, partners of the Big4 accounting firms,…
Descriptors: Accounting, Basic Skills, Educational Needs, Qualitative Research
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Bobadoye, Sunday A.; Afolami, Adewale J.; Olabode, Ogunmakinde; Aribisala, Emmanuel E. – African Higher Education Review, 2013
This study examined the link between the Nigeria Institute of Architects and the Architects Registration Council of Nigeria (ARCON) with respect to the Professional Practice Examinations (PPE). It sought to establish why so many graduates are yet to write the PPE and to identify the perceptions about the examination and the professional…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Misconceptions, Architectural Education, Architecture
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Daniel, Ryan; Daniel, Leah – Arts and Humanities in Higher Education: An International Journal of Theory, Research and Practice, 2013
In the international higher education environment there is evidence of continuing growth and interest in creative and performing arts programs. While there is similar growth in the creative industries sector where these students will seek to develop a career, as well as further validation of the importance of creativity in the future workplace,…
Descriptors: Theater Arts, Transitional Programs, Internship Programs, Creative Activities
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Boulianne, Real; Weston, Cynthia – Teaching and Teacher Education, 1987
Survey responses of over 200 graduates regarding the content of a teacher preparation program at a university in Ecuador indicated a significant gap between preparation and practice. Major problems identified included content emphasis and implementation. (Author/CB)
Descriptors: Education Work Relationship, Foreign Countries, Graduate Surveys, Higher Education
Hughes, Jeff; Sanford, Bob – 1988
This study examined the relative worth of the various components of the teacher education program offered to graduates of the University of Manitoba for the years 1978 and 1984. Because it was assumed that teachers' assessments of the value of various aspects of their training program would change with experience, two populations with different…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Education Majors, Foreign Countries, Graduate Surveys
Williams, Don – 1994
To guide the development of teacher education programs at the University of Western Sydney Macarthur (Australia), a "Starting Teacher" questionnaire and the Graduate Career Council of Australia survey were administered to 48 early childhood and 168 primary teacher education students at their graduation ceremony in April 1993. These…
Descriptors: Beginning Teachers, Elementary Education, Foreign Countries, Graduate Surveys