ABSTRACT

Depending on the definition that is being used, the number of international students varies from 2.8 million in 2007 (according to the UNESCO Institute of Statistics (UIS)) 1 to 2.9 million in 2006 (Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)) (Clark, 2009). Sending countries, 2007 (source: <uri><a href="https://www.uis.uneso.org/template.pdf/ged/2009/GED_2009_EN.pdf" target="_blank">www.uis.uneso.org/template.pdf/ged/2009/GED_2009_EN.pdf</a></uri>). https://s3-euw1-ap-pe-df-pch-content-public-p.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/9780203100400/782bb1d8-fa01-43d1-9a96-f9bdf830e4d0/content/fig0015_B.jpg" xmlns:xlink="https://www.w3.org/1999/xlink"/>