Top overseas study nations preferred by parents across the globe

The survey of HSBC Statista has revealed the top overseas study nations preferred by parents across the globe. The survey has assessed feedback from 8, 481 parents across the globe in 15 nations to compile the list of the top overseas study nations. This is an indication of the choice of global study destinations the parents would like to send their children to. The survey also gives details of the funds that parents spend for the education of their children in these top overseas study nations.

Rank 1: The US, 47% of votes

Rank 2: Australia, 40% of votes

Rank 3: The UK, 39% of votes

Rank 4: Canada, 25% of votes

Rank 5: Germany, 23% of votes

Below are the top three streams for overseas studies:

First place: Medicine

Second place: Management and Finance

Third place: Engineering

The US is the preferred destination for overseas studies for parents in Taiwan, China, and Canada, as quoted by the Times of India. Parents in Malaysia, Singapore, and Indonesia preferred Australia as the destination for the overseas education of their children. On the other hand parents in Hong Kong, UAE and France would like to send their children to the UK for the overseas education.

Below is the list of top nations based on the average amount spent by the parents for the higher studies of their children in one of the top overseas study nations:

Rank 1: Hong Kong; 1, 32, 160 US Dollars

Rank 2: UAE; 99, 378 US Dollars

Rank 3: Singapore; 70, 939 US Dollars

Rank 4: US; 58, 464 US Dollars

Rank 5: Taiwan; 56, 424 US Dollars

Rank 6: China; 42, 892 US Dollars

Rank 7: Australia; 36, 402 US Dollars

Rank 8: Malaysia; 25, 479 US Dollars

Rank 9: UK; 24, 862 US Dollars

Rank 10: Mexico; 22, 812 US Dollars

India secured the 12th place in this ranking with average parental spend on the overseas education of their children at 18, 909 US Dollars.

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