UH international students accounted for approximately 45% of the overall direct spending by international students in all Hawaiʻi institutions in 2019.
“Despite the arguments posted by the Department of Homeland Security, it is clear to us that this ruling would have a chilling effect on international students.”
Anthony Jenkins is studying at Nanjing University for an academic year, fulfilling the capstone requirement of the UH Mānoa Chinese Language Flagship Center.
International students in the UH System accounted for more than 40 percent of the overall direct spending by international students in all Hawaiʻi institutions in 2018.
Anthony Jenkins, a Chinese Flagship major in the College of Languages, Linguistics and Literature, is one of 135 Fund for Education Abroad scholar awardees.
In 2017, UH’s foreign students generated $103.3 million in direct spending in Hawaiʻi according to a report by the Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism.
Kapiʻolani CC celebrates International Education Week, November 13–15, an effort to promote programs that prepare students for a global environment and provide an international experience.