6 in 10 Vietnamese Students in the US Enrolled at Community Colleges

According to the 2010 Open Doors international academic mobility report, the number of international students at colleges and universities in the United States increased by a modest 3% to 690,923 during the 2009/10 academic year.  As in the previous academic year, Vietnam ranks 9th overall and 2nd in international enrollment at community colleges after South Korea.  … Continue reading 6 in 10 Vietnamese Students in the US Enrolled at Community Colleges

SEVIS By The Numbers: December 2010 Quarterly Snapshot

This quarterly report (PDF) is a statistical breakdown of the system’s performance and trends in foreign student representation in U.S. academic and exchange programs.  As of 31 December 2010, SEVIS (Student and Exchange Visitor Information System) contained records for 1,091,805 active nonimmigrant students, exchange visitors, and their dependents.  The total number of records for all … Continue reading SEVIS By The Numbers: December 2010 Quarterly Snapshot

Education in Vietnam

Below is information about a new book, edited by Jonathan D. London and published by the Institute of Southeast Asian Studies in Singapore.   Dr. London is an Assistant Professor (Sociology) in the Department of Asian & International Studies at the City University of Hong Kong.  Vietnam is a country on the move. Yet, contemporary Vietnam’s education system … Continue reading Education in Vietnam