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Factors Affecting the Decision of First-Year Pharmacy Students to Study Pharmacy in Can Tho, Vietnam
Van De Tran; Thi Quyen Truong; Hoang Ngoc Dao; Ha Phuong Lai; Thi Diem Phuong Thach; Nguyen Minh Tam Tran; Minh Cuong Nguyen; Thanh Huy Nguyen; Kieu Anh Tho Pham; Rebecca Susan Dewey; Cong Khanh Van – SAGE Open, 2024
Establishing and maintaining a highly-trained pharmaceutical workforce is crucial for serving the healthcare needs of the population. Globally, various factors have been associated with the decision of students leaving high school to pursue an undergraduate degree in pharmacy, however, this topic has not yet been explored in Vietnam. To explore…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Pharmaceutical Education, College Freshmen, Career Choice
Athiphila Mzenzi; Simon Murote Kang’ethe – Research in Social Sciences and Technology, 2025
The South African higher education sector is annually buffeted with student unrest, ensuing costly vandalism of institutional property and jeopardy of academic progress. This paper explores episodes of vandalism in higher education institutions in South Africa. The literature review is utilised as a qualitative submethodology. 47 journal articles…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Vandalism, Discipline Problems
Matthew D. Deeg; Amy L. Boone; Anna Chen; Trey Shirley – Studies in Higher Education, 2024
Involvement in honors programs provides students an opportunity to grow academically, connect with like-minded peers, and reap tangible and intangible benefits. Understanding the motivations driving this involvement is a crucial task for honors program administrators and faculty alike as different motivations may influence how students engage and…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Honors Curriculum, Decision Making, Course Selection (Students)
Byron W. Lewis – ProQuest LLC, 2024
As it becomes more difficult to predict enrollment outcomes and the decline in high school graduates' looms on the horizon, the ability of higher education leaders to understand what characteristics of the university brand are most compelling for prospective students is important to ensure enrollment objectives are met. This mixed-methods…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Institutional Characteristics, College Choice, Religious Colleges
Georgette T. Perez – ProQuest LLC, 2022
A review of the literature revealed the need to further explore continuing-generation college students attending community colleges. This case study sought to understand the choice process of continuing-generation, direct-entry college students who enrolled in Miami Dade College (MDC), a baccalaureate community college. This research was planned…
Descriptors: Community College Students, College Choice, Costs, Paying for College
Nguyen Thi Ngoc Ha; Cuong Huu Hoang; Elizabeth Knight; Peter Hurley – Journal of International Students, 2023
This systematic literature review synthesizes empirical evidence to comprehensively examine factors driving international students' choice of Australia as their preferred destination for tertiary education. Deductive analysis of findings from the 46 selected studies, framed within the push and pull framework, identified 27 factors that revealed…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Foreign Students, College Students, College Choice

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