Your Official Source on U.S. Higher Education EducationUSA.state.gov Trends in Academic Mobility Chair: Dr. Hana Ripkova, Executive Director, Fulbright Commission, Czech Republic Fanta Aw, Assistant Vice President, American University Wesley Teter, REAC for Europe, EducationUSA Prague - March 21-25, 2010
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Your Official Source on U.S. Higher EducationEducationUSA.state.gov
Trends in Academic Mobility
Chair: Dr. Hana Ripkova, Executive Director, Fulbright Commission, Czech Republic
Fanta Aw, Assistant Vice President, American UniversityWesley Teter, REAC for Europe, EducationUSA
Prague - March 21-25, 2010
• What are the emerging trends in Europe-U.S. higher education mobility?
• How do current trends inform next steps for EducationUSA, the official source on U.S. higher education?
- Discussion: Strategies and resources
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The Future of Mobility in the European Higher Education and Research Areas
Erasmus EUR 31:
Erasmus mobility projections
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Erasmus students as a proportion of the student population: EUR31
Erasmus - mobility for studies: growth rates
Legend:
Green = increase in mobility
Yellow = stagnation
Red = decrease
Academic year 2007/08
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Education and Training 2020Four key areas1. Make lifelong learning and mobility a reality2. Improve quality and efficiency of education and
training3. Promote equity, social cohesion and active
citizenship4. Enhance creativity and innovation, including
entrepreneurship, at all levels of education and training
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Recognition of Competitive Factors
European Attractiveness as a Study Destination• Innovative, multilateral academic exchange• Attractive research components• Growth in number of programs offered in English• Shorter time to degree• Cost• Promotion of educational and employment
mobility within Europe (internships)- Session 3.02 EAIE 2009
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Cooperation
• Shared desire to work cooperatively with other institutions internationally
• Increased efforts for collaborative programming
– Session 3.02 EAIE 2009
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Tuning USA: A Tale of Adventures in Learning
• Tuning USA is a faculty-led pilot project designed to define what students must know, understand and be able to demonstrate after completing a degree in a specific field.
- Lumina Foundation Project
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U.S. Higher Education Mobility
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European Student Mobility to the U.S. 2001-2009
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93.784
91.436
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95.697
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87.648
75.000
80.000
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90.000
95.000
100.000
2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2007 2008 2009
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Top 10 Places of Origin of Students from Europe 2008/09
1. Turkey 6. Italy
2. Germany 7. Spain
3.United Kingdom 8. Sweden
4. France 9. Bulgaria
5. Russia 10. Poland
Source: IIE Open Doors 2009
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U.S. Students Studying In Europe2001-2008
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U.S. Study Abroad 2007/08
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Europe56.3%
LatinAmerica15.3%
Asia11.1%
Multiple 5.7%
Oceania 5.3%
Middle East1.3%
Africa 4.5%
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Top 10 Destinations for U.S. Study Abroad in Europe 07/08