It’s a Small World After All….Navigating Global Student Mobility

Global student mobility is reshaping higher education, turning it into a critical export for countries worldwide. In 2018, one in five graduate students were international. Now, a third are. Despite an overall dip in enrollment across all of graduate education, the percentage of students from abroad is increasing. Institutions should prepare for international students to account for a significant proportion of graduate cohorts in the future. This panel examines the latest trends in international student recruitment, financing, and retention, exploring how institutions can stay competitive in attracting top talent.