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What is degree mobility referring to?
What is degree mobility referring to?
What type of visa or permit is typically issued to degree-mobile students?
What type of visa or permit is typically issued to degree-mobile students?
What is the term used to describe individuals who move to complete a degree programme abroad?
What is the term used to describe individuals who move to complete a degree programme abroad?
What level of education are degree-mobile students pursuing in the destination country?
What level of education are degree-mobile students pursuing in the destination country?
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What is the outcome of completing a degree programme abroad for degree-mobile students?
What is the outcome of completing a degree programme abroad for degree-mobile students?
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What is the primary purpose of degree-mobile students moving to another country?
What is the primary purpose of degree-mobile students moving to another country?
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What type of students are not considered to be part of the UNESCO definition of ISM?
What type of students are not considered to be part of the UNESCO definition of ISM?
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What is the key difference between degree-mobile students and credit-mobile students?
What is the key difference between degree-mobile students and credit-mobile students?
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What is the name of the programme mentioned in the text that is an example of credit mobility?
What is the name of the programme mentioned in the text that is an example of credit mobility?
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Who are internationally mobile students also referred to as?
Who are internationally mobile students also referred to as?
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Study Notes
Degree Mobility
- Refers to individuals who move to a foreign country to complete a degree programme
- Internationally mobile students require a student visa or permit to pursue a tertiary (or higher) degree in the destination country
- Also known as "degree-mobile students", emphasizing that they will be granted a foreign degree upon completion
Degree Mobility
- Refers to individuals who move to complete a degree program abroad
- Internationally mobile students typically require a student visa or permit to pursue a tertiary (or higher) degree in the destination country
- These students are also referred to as "degree-mobile students" to emphasize that they will be granted a foreign degree
Credit Mobility
- Refers to students who move for study-abroad or short-term study exchange programs, such as the Erasmus program
- These students remain enrolled in their home countries while receiving a small number of credits from foreign institutions
- According to UNESCO, programs offered by foreign-based institutions in the country of origin leading to foreign degrees are not considered forms of international student mobility
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Learn about degree mobility, where students move to complete a degree programme abroad, and the processes involved in pursuing a tertiary degree in a foreign country.