FW: Ukraine: Why so many African and Indian students were in the country

[gianluca...@ucd.ie]

“Ukraine has long appealed to foreign students, which can be traced back to the Soviet era, when there was a lot of investment in higher education and a deliberate attempt to attract students from newly independent African countries.

 

Now, Ukrainian universities are seen as a gateway to the European job market, offering affordable course prices, straightforward visa terms and the possibility of permanent residency.

 

"Ukrainian degrees are widely recognised and offer a high standard of education," said Patrick Esugunum, who works for an organisation that assists West African students wanting to study in Ukraine.

 

"A lot of medical students, in particular, want to go there as they have a good standard for medical facilities," he added.”

…

 

 

Ukraine: Why so many African and Indian students were in the country

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-60603226

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Gianluca Miscione

University College Dublin Zurich University of Applied Sciences University of Zurich

Recent publications Organization Infrastructures Innovation Development Trust Methodologies Geo Health Blockchain Visibility Europe Americas Asia Africa Online

ᐧ