Nexford: bridging the gap between learners and employers

Nexford Staff

07.01.2019·1 min read

Entrepreneurship

Emerging markets survey reveals a significant mismatch in expectations between students and universities

Original research by Magnify Ventures investigates students’ expectations regarding their key motivations for going to university.

In order to explore students’ educational needs and motivations Magnify Ventures commissioned research led by IPSOS, the global market and opinion research specialist, interviewing 5,600 students in emerging markets, including Egypt, Nigeria, Philippines, India, China and Pakistan.

Fadl Al Tarzi, commented:

“There is a clear conflict between what is essentially the buyer and the seller within the education sector.”

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