Recruitment and Financing of Candidates to Study Overseas: The Case of Malaysia and Its Implications for Australia

Aspects of the Malaysian demand for overseas higher education are discussed, including public policy responsible for the demand, Australian policy concerning Malaysian students, the evolution of joint degree programs, and some persistent problems in graduate employment, the declining standard of Eng...

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Published inAustralian Universities' Review Vol. 31; no. 2; p. 26
Main Author Smart, Don
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published 1988
Subjects
Australia
Comparative Education
Costs
Employment Patterns
English (Second Language)
Foreign Countries
Foreign Students
Higher Education
Malaysia
Public Policy
Student Financial Aid
Student Recruitment
Study Abroad
Malaysia
Australia
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Summary:Aspects of the Malaysian demand for overseas higher education are discussed, including public policy responsible for the demand, Australian policy concerning Malaysian students, the evolution of joint degree programs, and some persistent problems in graduate employment, the declining standard of English, and competition with Australian students for university spaces. (MSE)