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International Degree Mobility
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International Degree Mobility

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What is degree mobility referring to?

  • Moving to a different country for a job
  • Taking online courses from a foreign university
  • Studying abroad for a certain period
  • Moving to complete a degree programme abroad (correct)
  • What type of visa or permit is typically issued to degree-mobile students?

  • Student visa or permit (correct)
  • Residence visa
  • Tourist visa
  • Work visa
  • What is the term used to describe individuals who move to complete a degree programme abroad?

  • Mobile students
  • Foreign students
  • International students
  • Degree-mobile students (correct)
  • What level of education are degree-mobile students pursuing in the destination country?

    <p>Tertiary education</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the outcome of completing a degree programme abroad for degree-mobile students?

    <p>They receive a foreign degree</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of degree-mobile students moving to another country?

    <p>To pursue a tertiary degree in the destination country</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of students are not considered to be part of the UNESCO definition of ISM?

    <p>Students who participate in programmes offered by foreign-based institutions in the country of origin leading to foreign degrees</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the key difference between degree-mobile students and credit-mobile students?

    <p>The purpose of their mobility, with one leading to a foreign degree and the other to credits</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the programme mentioned in the text that is an example of credit mobility?

    <p>Erasmus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who are internationally mobile students also referred to as?

    <p>Degree-mobile students</p> Signup and view all the answers

    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.

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