The analysis of global international students in tertiary education in engineering, manufacturing, and construction shows that Germany leads with 118.35 thousand students, followed by the United Kingdom with 95.04 thousand, and Canada with 54.44 thousand. Japan and France also attract a significant number of students. From 2023, Germany saw a 5.94% increase, the UK a 7.74% increase, and Canada a 4.88% increase. Notable growth was seen in Hungary and Slovenia. Five-year trends emphasize growth in Germany and the UK, while Brazil and Czech Republic saw declines in recent years.
Future trends to watch include:
- Continuing demand for specialized education in high-tech and sustainable development sectors.
- Impact of geopolitical changes on student mobility, particularly in the UK and EU countries.
- The role of technological advancements in transforming engineering and manufacturing education.
- Potential growth in non-traditional destinations as countries enhance their educational offerings.
Top countries in International Students in Tertiary Education in Engineering, Manufacturing and Construction by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units (Persons) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 118,350 | 2023 | +4.56% | +5.94% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 95,040 | 2023 | +8% | +7.74% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Canada | 54,440 | 2023 | +4.01% | +4.88% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Japan | 46,170 | 2023 | +7.16% | +10.29% | View data |
| 5 | 5 France | 43,430 | 2023 | +2.04% | +3.6% | View data |
| 6 | 6 South Korea | 13,020 | 2023 | +3.33% | +3.94% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Portugal | 9,340 | 2023 | +2.07% | +10.42% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Sweden | 8,270 | 2023 | +0.8% | +0.75% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Denmark | 6,900 | 2023 | +1% | -0.24% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Belgium | 5,840 | 2023 | +0.14% | +2.54% | View data |
