Education agents and their work with universities on international student recruitment
Raimo, V., Huang, I.Y. and West, E. (2021) Education agents and their work with universities on international student recruitment. International Higher Education (106). pp. 5-7.
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Abstract
Education agents are a key feature of the ever more commercialized journey that thousands of international students make each year to enroll in universities abroad. They are intermediaries between universities, increasingly desperate for tuition fee revenues, and students searching for their perfect study destination. They have become a staple of the recruitment industry. But what are agents, and why do universities work with them? And what governance mechanisms exist to protect students from unscrupulous agents?
| Item Type: | Article |
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| Divisions: | Food, Land and Agribusiness Management |
| Depositing User: | Mrs Rachael Giles |
| Date Deposited: | 15 Jun 2021 08:35 |
| Last Modified: | 15 Jun 2021 08:35 |
| URI: | https://hau.repository.guildhe.ac.uk/id/eprint/17696 |
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