International Students in Germany: Policies and Initiatives to Attract the Best and the Brightest

Niels Klaubunde, Başak Bilecen

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Abstract

Germany being now the most attractive country after all English-speaking countries for international students, has put considerable effort into attracting and retaining international students by various policy initiatives. The first section of this paper gives a brief overview of international students including their scope and most popular subjects of studies, regions in Germany, and countries of origin. This is followed by an examination of particular policies and initiatives taken by governmental and non-governmental actors.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)81-85
Number of pages5
JournalCanadian diversity
Volume8
Issue number5
Publication statusPublished - 2011
Externally publishedYes

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