North African Perspectives on Studying Abroad: Examining Morocco's Transition From French- to English-Speaking Destinations and Programs
This paper explores the transition of Moroccan students from French-speaking to English-speaking destinations and programs for studying abroad. The study uses a combination of quantitative and qualitative research methods to identify trends and patterns in destination preference over time and to gather in-depth information on how and why students choose specific countries for their study abroad programs. The quantitative research findings reveal a significant shift in destination preferences for Moroccan students from French-speaking countries to English-speaking countries over the past few years, while the qualitative research findings provide insights into the motivations and priorities of Moroccan students seeking to study abroad. The findings of this study provide valuable insights and added value for practitioners, especially universities and governments seeking to attract international students from North Africa. Introduction Maghrebian North Africa is a region that is characteri...
