Welcome to the U.S. Department of Commerce’s homepage for U.S. Educational Institutions and Intensive English Programs. This page is your resource for market research reports, international student recruitment events, and study consortia information.
Our division of Commerce, the U.S. Commercial Service, has a global network of 100 offices located throughout the U.S. and over 100 offices located in about 80 countries. Our worldwide team of education specialists is here to assist with your international outreach to students, potential partners, and agents. To find your local education specialist, please click on the link to the left titled “Local USDOC Support”.
Our Education Team members can assist you with the following:
- International Market Research – our overseas education specialists generate reports on the education sectors of target markets around the world. You can see three reports highlighted below, but you can also access more of them at www.export.gov/mrktresearch in our Market Research Library under the Services section.
- Recruitment Fairs – we can help you identify the right international education fairs for your institution.
- Webinars – learn about the education sector in a market of interest without leaving your desk.
- Virtual Education Events – showcase your school to a potential partner institution and/or agents using a powerpoint presentation live over the internet.
- Gold Key Service – we will set up in-country meetings for you with possible partner educational institutions, identify qualified recruiting agents, find companies that require specialized training for their employees and/or connect you with the Ministry of Education.
- Single School Promotion – we will organize an event featuring your institution/program and invite the country’s key players in the education sector.
*****Featured Event – Education Mission to the Philippines and Malaysia – October 2013
http://export.gov/industry/education/eg_main_060455.asp
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For more about the Education Team and our services, please click here for our team flyer.
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Tweet This! Facebook and Twitter are important in domestic recruitment, but how do you use it to interact with international students?
Social media can be powerful in recruitment efforts. But, a poorly maintained social media presence is worse than no presence at all.
Join the U.S. Commercial Service and expert speakers for this timely, "how to"webinar on best social media practices for recruiting international students. |
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| Joan Kanlian, Westchester USEAC Director Phone: 914-682-6712 Joan.Kanlian@trade.gov | ||||
| Melissa Branzburg, Boston International Trade Specialist Phone: 617-565-4309 Melissa.Branzburg@trade.gov | ||||
| Sally Pacheco, Kansas City International Trade Specialist Phone: 816-421-1876 Sally.Pacheco@trade.gov | ||||
