International students' with scholarships' academic experiences at Linton University College, Malaysia

The rate at which most organizations and institutions of higher learning offered scholarship education to attract international students is becoming competitive among citizens of the developed and developing nations who seek to have international education experience for better career opportunities...

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Main Authors: Adekalu, Samuel Olutokunbo, Ismail, Ismi Arif
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Educational Studies, Universiti Putra Malaysia 2013
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/50803/
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/50803/1/Greduc017%20Adeklau.pdf
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description The rate at which most organizations and institutions of higher learning offered scholarship education to attract international students is becoming competitive among citizens of the developed and developing nations who seek to have international education experience for better career opportunities and development. The paper reports on the study conducted among a group of international students in Negeri Sembilan State, Malaysia. The objective of the study is to explore general academic experience of international students with scholarship. In-depth interviews were conducted among Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF) scholarship students at Linton University College. The results revealed that majority of the participants are generally satisfied and are able to cope with the classroom teaching, host community, renewal of students’ visa pass, academic adjustment and knowledge gained at Linton University College. Malaysia. Initiatives to improve international student academic experience studying abroad are recommended.
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spelling upm-508032017-03-03T04:25:01Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/50803/ International students' with scholarships' academic experiences at Linton University College, Malaysia Adekalu, Samuel Olutokunbo Ismail, Ismi Arif The rate at which most organizations and institutions of higher learning offered scholarship education to attract international students is becoming competitive among citizens of the developed and developing nations who seek to have international education experience for better career opportunities and development. The paper reports on the study conducted among a group of international students in Negeri Sembilan State, Malaysia. The objective of the study is to explore general academic experience of international students with scholarship. In-depth interviews were conducted among Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF) scholarship students at Linton University College. The results revealed that majority of the participants are generally satisfied and are able to cope with the classroom teaching, host community, renewal of students’ visa pass, academic adjustment and knowledge gained at Linton University College. Malaysia. Initiatives to improve international student academic experience studying abroad are recommended. Faculty of Educational Studies, Universiti Putra Malaysia 2013 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/50803/1/Greduc017%20Adeklau.pdf Adekalu, Samuel Olutokunbo and Ismail, Ismi Arif (2013) International students' with scholarships' academic experiences at Linton University College, Malaysia. In: Graduate Research in Education Seminar (GREduc 2013), 1 Dec. 2013, Faculty of Educational Studies, Universiti Putra Malaysia. (pp. 111-118). http://www.greduc2013.upm.edu.my/PDF%20Files/Greduc017%20Adeklau.pdf
spellingShingle Adekalu, Samuel Olutokunbo
Ismail, Ismi Arif
International students' with scholarships' academic experiences at Linton University College, Malaysia
title International students' with scholarships' academic experiences at Linton University College, Malaysia
title_full International students' with scholarships' academic experiences at Linton University College, Malaysia
title_fullStr International students' with scholarships' academic experiences at Linton University College, Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed International students' with scholarships' academic experiences at Linton University College, Malaysia
title_short International students' with scholarships' academic experiences at Linton University College, Malaysia
title_sort international students' with scholarships' academic experiences at linton university college, malaysia
url http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/50803/
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/50803/
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/50803/1/Greduc017%20Adeklau.pdf