Migrant and refugee students from the Global South at Austrian universities: A typology for targeted support

J Kohlenberger, T Herzog, T Schnitzler - 2022 - econstor.eu
Drawing on qualitative data from five focus group discussions (N= 23), we developed a
typology with migrant and refugee students from the Global South living in Vienna and …

Needs, barriers, and support systems for refugee students in Germany

BT Streitwieser, MA Schmidt, KM Gläsener… - Global Education …, 2018 - ger.mercy.edu
This paper details the results of a study of 25 students of refugee background (SoRB) from
Syria, Iran, Iraq, and Afghanistan at two technical universities of applied sciences in Berlin …

Expectations, experiences and anticipated outcomes of supporting refugee students in Germany

J Berg - … in Higher Education: Disadvantage, Mobility and …, 2021 - books.google.com
Soon after they registered an influx of applicants from a refugee background in 2015 and
2016, German higher education organizations (HEOs) started to support prospective …

International Master's Degree Students' Experiences of Support at a Finnish University

A Ballo, S Varis, C Mathies, K Filippou - Nordic Journal of Comparative and …, 2024 - jyx.jyu.fi
This phenomenographic study explores international master's degree students' ways of
experiencing support in Finnish higher education. The study draws on Schlossberg's …

Belonging as a resource of resilience: Psychological wellbeing of international and refugee students in study preparation at German higher education institutions

M Gruttner - Student Success, 2019 - search.informit.org
After 2015, several German higher education institutions (HEI) expanded their capacities for
the study preparation of refugees. Nowadays, international and refugee students prepare for …

How social support works among the best and the brightest: Evidence from international PhD students in Germany

B Bilecen - Transnational Social Review, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
More and more students have been enrolling into doctorate programs in other countries and
this trend seems likely to continue. Nevertheless, while a great array of research focuses on …

Learning from others: A critical reflection on an international study programme

A McInnes, JM Goss, H Fisher… - International Social …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
This article offers a critical reflection on an international social work study programme at a
Northern European university in 2015. This study develops a shared sense of the …

Formal and informal support at Icelandic universities: experiences of staff members and immigrant students

S Rafik Hama, AI Benediktsson, B Hansen… - 2020 - opinvisindi.is
Due to increased migration in recent decades, universities must adapt their practices to meet
the needs of a changing student body. Many immigrant students desire to complete their …

Organisational support for refugee students in German higher education. A systems theoretical analysis of the formalisation and development of support structures for …

J Berg - 2022 - repo.uni-hannover.de
Since the refugee influx in 2015 and 2016, many German higher education organisations
(HEOs) have implemented support programmes for refugee students in order to enable them …

Supporting international students in higher education: Constructions, cultures and clashes

B Bartram - Teaching in Higher Education, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
The article focuses on support issues relating to students on international degree
programmes, and draws on the findings of a qualitative research project involving students …