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A Study on the Factors Influencing NRC Student Perception to Study Abroad

Author(s) Chimi Dorji
Country Bhutan
Abstract Studying abroad has become an increasingly popular choice for many students, but the factors influencing their interest in pursuing overseas education have not been extensively studied. This research aims to explore the perception of Norbuling Rigter College (NRC) Students on what social and economic factors mostly influence undergraduates’ decisions abroad and the study investigates socio-economic factors that shape their decision-making process. An online survey target sample of 252 was selected for the study. The 19-item questionnaire consists of items measuring student awareness of study abroad offerings factors that influence students to study abroad, financial ability, and socio-economic status. The analysis includes person correlation tests, descriptive statistics, and crosstab analysis. The result revealed that student’s study to prefer abroad in European countries and in countries that speak English, Result revealed a high awareness of study abroad offered at the university, Economic factors were the most important factor influencing student decision to study abroad at NRC. Economic factors such as part-time job opportunities and career prospects play a crucial role in the study decision-making process.
Keywords Studying abroad, Travel Motivation, Socio-Economic Status, Decision-making process.
Published In Volume 5, Issue 6, November-December 2023
Published On 2023-12-03
Cite This A Study on the Factors Influencing NRC Student Perception to Study Abroad - Chimi Dorji - IJFMR Volume 5, Issue 6, November-December 2023. DOI 10.36948/ijfmr.2023.v05i06.10057
DOI https://doi.org/10.36948/ijfmr.2023.v05i06.10057
Short DOI https://doi.org/gs7vzd

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