In 20 19, the total number of students studying abroad in China was 703,500, which was 4 1400 more than that in 20 18.

So many international students, which countries did they mainly go to?

According to the American Open Door Report 20 19 released by the American Institute of International Education, the data of 370,000 people in the United States shows that during the period of 201819, Chinese mainland remained the largest source country, with a total of 369,548 students, accounting for 33.7%, more than one third of the total number of international students in the United States. Among them, undergraduates 148880 and postgraduates 133396.

To put it simply, one third of foreign students studying in the United States are from China!

There is no doubt that American higher education leads the world. Today, the education quality of eight famous universities (Harvard, Princeton, Yale, Pennsylvania, Columbia, Cornell, Brown University and Dartmouth) headed by Ivy League is recognized all over the world.

Coupled with MIT and Stanford, two world-class universities, and the "public Ivy League" represented by the University of California, Berkeley, the University of California, Los Angeles and the University of Michigan, basically want to receive the highest level of education, and the United States is the well-deserved first choice.

1 10000 people in the UK According to the report on overseas students in the UK published by the British University Alliance 20 19, the number of international students from Chinese mainland in the UK reached 106000 (undergraduate and above), with a year-on-year increase of 12%.

There are many famous schools in the world.

Britain has world-class universities, including Oxford University, Cambridge University, London Imperial College London and other world-class universities. The rigorous academic environment and high success rate ... are important reasons for attracting countless parents to send their children to the UK.

High academic recognition

There are more than 90 universities and 50 colleges of higher education in Britain, of which 65,438+08 universities rank in the top 65,438+000 and 26 universities rank in the top 200. Many of these institutions have a fine tradition that has lasted for hundreds of years. Therefore, British degrees are widely recognized internationally.

Strong career orientation

British universities are fully aware that the purpose of higher education is mainly for students' employment. The courses you have studied have firmly grasped the demand of the job market. Few courses are useless. If the employment rate of graduates is low, there will be problems in the development of this school.

Canada140,000 people. According to the latest statistics released by the Canadian Department of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, as of 20 19, 12 and 3 1, the number of foreign citizens holding study permits and studying full-time in Canada reached a record high, reaching 642,480, of which the number of foreign students in China accounted for 22%, about 140.

Why do many students choose to study in Canada?

In the latest QS comprehensive ranking list in 2020, we can see that there are 17 schools in Canada among the top 500 schools in the world. Among them, the University of Toronto (29th), McGill University (35th) and the University of British Columbia (5 1) are among the top 100 universities in the world.

The government attaches importance to education, and Canada's education level is leading the world. There are data showing:

(1) 5.4% of GDP is spent on education (with an average subsidy of $20,000 per person to complete higher education).

(2) The scientific research expenditure is 310.3 billion USD/year, and the quality of scientific research ranks fourth in the world (13 scientist and medical Nobel Prize winner).

(3) The world ranking of national education level is 1(5 1% of adults have received higher education).

In addition, Canada's social security is good: the economy is developed and it is a welfare country (public medical care for all); Multicultural, inclusive and friendly; The crime rate is low and studying abroad is safe. Flexible immigration policy: international students will be employed in Canada for a long time after graduation (after studying in Canada for more than 2 years, they can get a 3-year work visa within 90 days after graduation, and they can legally work in Canada and apply for immigration).

(1) CEC federal government immigrants

(2) the provincial government nominated (PNP) immigrants.

Summarize the outstanding characteristics of studying in Canada: almost all universities are public, with stable quality and moderate expenses; Relying on North America, it has great development prospects; Relatively weak: the visa policy is stable but the long-term requirements are strict; There are fewer colleges and universities studying PhD than in the United States.

Generally speaking, China students are distributed all over the world, among which the United States, Australia, Britain, Canada, Japan and other countries have always been the most important destination countries for China students.