What factors are promoted by Chinese students studying in Southeast Asia?

[Global Times Comprehensive Report] Editor's words: The boom of Chinese students studying in Southeast Asia is attracting attention from all walks of life. Because of the epidemic, traditional study destinations such as the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia and other countries have launched online lectures. The quality of online courses is uneven, resulting in some popular universities' loss of some advantages. From a greater perspective, ASEAN has become China's largest trading partner, and the cultural exchanges between the two parties are bound to rise. In addition, factors such as "postgraduate entrance examination fever" resonate, and Southeast Asian countries have low applications and low cost compared with Europe and the United States. Today, the number of people studying in Southeast Asian countries has doubled at least before the epidemic. What is the teaching quality of national universities in Southeast Asian? What are the popular majors? What is the outlook for employment? This edition will introduce you.

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Thailand: Employment prospects are broad

In Thailand, universities are divided into public universities and private universities. Both are recognized by the Ministry of Education of Thailand, and their diplomas are guaranteed. Public universities with good global education rankings include the National Julalong Gong University of Thailand, the Thai State Legislative University, Mashron University, Thai Agricultural University, Chiang Mai University, Songka Prince University, and the National School of Development and Management of Thailand. Applicants are relatively high in English and Thai, high entry thresholds, and difficult to graduate.

In the ranking of 2022QS Asia, Julalongkong University ranks 36th in Asia and is the largest institution of Thailand. The advantages of Julalongken University mainly include radio, communication studies, and public communication theory. The advantages of Thai State Legislative University are legal, political science, and international political science. The Department of Medicine of Mashron University, especially the major global ranking of tropical diseases, ranks among the best. Thai Agricultural University focuses on agriculture, fisheries and botanical majors. As the most well -known comprehensive university in northern and southern Thailand, Chiang Mai University and Prince Songka University have obvious advantages in multiple professional advantages.

The National School of Development and Management of Thailand has attracted the attention of the royal family of Thailand. The school only provides master's and doctoral graduate training. It is a National Graduate School in Thailand. It is also an important base for cultivating Thailand's Chinese and senior national civil servants and high -level administrative management and policy research talents. So far, many prime ministers, deputy prime ministers, parliamentarians, ministers, governors, generals and business leaders have been trained.

Thai private universities are also very popular in the employment market. Thailand's private universities have strong funds, first -class teaching environment, comparable teachers, and public universities, and even some majors are better than public universities. For example, the University of Yisancang University in Thailand, the University of Bangkok, the University of Lanshi, etc.

These private universities have relatively low application requirements, and students can freely choose the majors they are interested in. Public schools generally focus on cultivating research talents, while private universities emphasize students 'independent innovation, focus on developing students' potential, and exercise students into comprehensive talents suitable for society. In private universities, tourism management, language education, business, and mass communication are very popular.

Thailand has been welcomed by Chinese students in recent years. Among them, undergraduate and master's studies are even more popular. The main reasons are the following points: First of all, the Thai cultural environment is very tolerant, and international students can quickly adapt to studying abroad. Secondly, compared with Europe, America, Japan and South Korea, the cost is relatively low. Third, create basic conditions for graduate students to transfer to famous European and American schools. Thai University is in line with the international education system. After finishing undergraduate in Thailand, it is convenient to go to famous European and American universities.

As an important country of ASEAN, the Thai academic degree has a high gold content. There are many employment choices in the ten ASEAN countries and China, and the employment prospects are broad.

The Ministry of Education of Thailand has strict requirements for doctoral training, and about 50%of students can graduate. According to data from Thailand's National Data Center, Thai doctoral students are mainly Thai students. Among foreign students, Chinese doctoral students are relatively low. (Zhao Jingnan)

Philippines: Spesh on studying in Europe and the United States

The Philippines in the Ten ASEAN countries is a relatively developed country, and they also pay more attention to higher education. According to data released by the Philippine Higher Education Commission (CHED) at the end of 2020, the Philippines had 1975 colleges and universities. The University of the Philippines, the University of Manila, Athens, the University of Delasa, the University of St. Tomas, and the University of Yaidawa, the University of Athens, but the University of the Philippines ranked among the top 100 in 2022QS Asia, ranking 77th. The University of the Philippines ranked 412 in the World University of 2023QS. In April of this year, the Philippine Higher Education Commission announced the ranking of 15 Philippine universities in the Thames Higher Education (The) influence ranking in 2022. Manila Athens University ranked first in 15 Philippine universities and ranked among the 101-200.

Compared with Europe and the United States, studying in the Philippines is low in cost and low entry threshold. For example, the Philippines does not require language scores, and it is relatively difficult to graduate. In addition, the Philippines was a colonial in the United States. It was deeply influenced by American education and culture, and the official language was English. Many international students used themselves as a springboard to continue their studies and study abroad as the United States.

The Philippines hopes to attract more Chinese students to study in the Philippines. The nursing, engineering, hotels and tourism majors set up by Philippine universities are very popular. Not only are the quality of teaching relatively high, but it is also easy to work in developed countries such as the United States, Britain, Australia, and other developed countries after graduation.

From the comprehensive consideration of the dimensions of the school background, academic level, teachers, professional settings, and employment of graduates. In the eyes of the people of the Philippines, the University of the Philippines, the University of Manila Athens, the University of Delasa, and St. Tomas are the four famous universities in the Philippines. The University of the Philippines is the largest public university in the Philippines. Founded in 1908, the Philippine President had seven schools who had studied in the Philippines. Philippines has a number of branches across the country, of which Philipman Branch, located in Kuiusong, the capital of the capital, is the flagship of the Philippines system. The branch has more than 90 undergraduate and graduate courses and multiple research centers. The school lists the material science, engineering, technical management, archeological research and international relations research as a key development discipline, and aims to rank among the top universities in the Asia -Pacific region. The Asian Center of the Philippines Dispi Campus is specially engaged in the teaching and research of international relations, gathered in the study of the Philippine international relations research, and the only college specializing in regional issues in the Philippines. Several senior professors of the college have been known as the Philippines. The chairman of the association, etc.

The University of Manila, Athens, is the leader of private universities in the Philippines. It ranks between 651-700 in the 2023QS World University Ranking. It maintains academic exchanges with many universities in the United States. In the past 150 years, the University of Athens has profoundly influenced the historical process of the Philippines. It has trained political leaders including the Philippine Father Jose Richam and 4 Philippine President. (Wang Xiao)

Malaysia: The number of doctoral applications increase sharply

Most of the Malaysian universities teach in English. Some schools have set up dual courses in line with international standards to introduce higher education courses in Britain, the United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand. Students can receive diplomas from these countries. Most countries recognize. Some people say that most of the universities in Malaysia are "pheasant universities", but in fact, this is not the case. Many universities and colleges in Malaysia have been recognized by the Ministry of Education's Foreign Regulatory Network. As of 2022, it is 78.

Thames Higher Education recently released the World University Rankings in 2022, and a total of 18 universities in Malaysia entered the rankings. Among them, the University of Malaysia still ranked first in the Malaysian university, located on the 301-350 of the list. Malaysia National Petroleum University of Science and Technology ranked from 601-800 last year to 501-600, ranking second in Malaysia. The rankings of the National University of Malaysia, the University of Botra, the University of Malaysia, the Malaysian University of Science and Technology, and the Northern University of Malaysia are all in the 601-800 list. Sudan Education University and National Energy University received the same ranking, ranking 801-1000.

Malaysian public universities ranked among Asia and were recognized worldwide. There are many doctoral choices for public universities and can apply for most professional doctors, including liberal arts, science, engineering, business, medical science, etc. Doctoral abroad, local professionals recommend more public universities in Malaysia, mainly: Malaya University, Guoluo University of Science and Technology, Botra University, Science University, University of Science and Technology, and National University. Malaysian private universities are generally based on business and education. The main private colleges include: the University of Stega, the University of Ingdi, Century University, Tylai University, and Elite University.

Different colleges and universities are slightly different. Take the University of Botra, Malaysia as an example. The English scores are not up to standard. Malaysia can be used as a springboard.

According to Malaysia's "Star" report, according to data released by the Ministry of Education of Malaysia, the number of people applied for by Dr. Malaysia increased last year. In 2019 and 2020, the number of doctoral applications is not much different, but in 2021, the year -on -month growth rate reached 82.9%. Among them, Chinese applicants have the most. From 2020 to 2021, doctoral applications in China have increased by 134%. The popular areas applied by the Chinese are still related to business, social sciences, and laws. The mathematics and computers are followed closely, but the increase is not much. It is worth noting that education and artistic humanities have increased more than 100%, and education majors have increased by 142%. After a PhD in Malaysia, it is difficult to graduate from public institutions, and private colleges are relatively loose. (Xin Bin)

Study in Southeast Asia, related institutions say this

Regarding the ranking of national universities in Southeast Asia and related issues such as popular study abroad, the reporter of the Global Times recently interviewed the two study agencies of the New Channel International Education Group and New Oriental Eurasian education.

Liu Wei, general manager of the New Waterway Foreign Study Abroad, Zhou Meiyan, a doctoral project planner of the New Oriental Eurasian Education and English Department, believes that for Chinese students, Singapore National University (QS ranking 11) and Nanyang University of Science and Technology (QS ranking 19) is Singapore The most popular universities applying for doctoral degrees are widely used, such as the fields of application and health sciences, business and service areas, design and media fields, engineering fields, hotel management fields, etc.

Regarding the situation of the University of Malaysia, Liu Wei and Zhou Meiyan believe that the popular colleges and universities in Malaysia include the University of Malaysia (QS ranking 70), the University of Botra, Malaysia (QS ranking 123), the National University of Malaysia (QS ranking 129), Malaysia Like University (QS ranking 143) and so on. Popular majors include doctorate in business administration (one of the majors with the highest employment and salary rates), doctorate in education, and doctoral engineering (Malaysia pays special attention to the development of engineering education, and engineering majors enjoys a well -known in the world). Regarding the reasons why Southeast Asia University attracts international students, Liu Wei believes that in addition to academic gold content, there are other factors: the difficulty of applying for the difficulty, the relatively cheap cost of studying abroad, and the high signing rate are one of the important considerations.

Zhou Meiyan said that Malaysia and Singapore are the British Federal Education System. Public universities have high tuition subsidies and good teaching quality. Many professors are from famous European and American universities with short academic systems. The threshold for graduation is reasonable: Most professional doctors do not require the publication of category A, B retrieval journals (SSCI, SCI, AHCI, and EI journals). Graduated smoothly.

Liu Wei said that the applications for Malaysia and Thai universities are mainly concentrated in the fields of humanities, social sciences, business and legal fields, and education. In recent years, the growth of public health, agriculture and veterinary areas have been obvious. (Zhong Yuhua)

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