The International Student Blog

A recent report by UNESCO, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization has recently released a reports showing that US Students are the least mobile in terms of studying abroad, and African Students are the most mobile.

One in 16 students, or 5.6 percent, from sub-saharan Africa study abroad, whilst comparing that to US Students only one out of every 250 students students, 0.4 percent studies abroad.

Overal students studying abroad around the world since 1999 has surged by a massive 41%. Certainly good news and a great trend!

You can see the full report on the UNESCO website at:
http://portal.unesco.org/en/ev.php-URL_ID=33154&URL_DO=DO_TOPIC&URL_SECTION=201.html

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