Understanding international student migration: the case of Nigerian Christian women students engaged in postgraduate studies in UK higher education

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Understanding international student migration: the case of Nigerian Christian women students engaged in postgraduate studies in UK higher education

This thesis explores the motivations and lived experiences of Nigerian Christian women engaged in postgraduate studies in UK higher education based on 20 semi-structured interviews. For this group of women, their educational quest abroad is happening at the phase in the normative life course when th...

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Main Author:	Oluwaseun, Stella
Format:	Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:	English
Published:	2016
Subjects:	International student migration Nigeria gender lived experiences
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/35116/

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