Increasing global competition, higher U.S. tuition rates, and the improved capacity of foreign nations to educate students at home mean U.S. institutions must compete harder to attract top international student talent. The U.S. Commercial Service can help.

International Assitance for U.S. Educational Institutions

Our worldwide network of education experts will help you find the best international student recruiting agents abroad for your institution, connect with potential partner universities, and meet with companies that require specialized training for their employees. Tell us the types of contacts you're interested in and we will coordinate those meetings before you ever leave the country.

Optimize Your International Marketing & Recruitment Efforts

Gold Key Matchmaking Service.
Before you head overseas, we will set up appointments for you to meet with qualified agents and partners.

Single School Promotion. We'll organize an event featuring your eductional institution and invite the country's key players in the education field.

International Partner Search. We'll find qualified agents/educational organizations that are interested in partnering with your school and provide you with contacts.

Trade Fairs and Catalog Shows. We'll help you identify the right international education fairs for your institution. For many of these fairs, we'll organize and stuff a catalog booth on your behalf-meaning you can promote your institution without leaving the United States.

International Market Research. Our trade and education specialists track and generate market research reports on the education sectors of target markets around the world. Access the newest reports at www.export.gov/mrktresearch in the Market Research Library under Services Industries.

Platinum Key Service. Leverage this flexible service for your longer-term overseas endeavors, such as executing a marketing strategy or setting up a local campus.

Learn more about how the U.S. Commercial Service can help you achieve your international marketing and recruitment goals at www.buyusa.gov/studyusa or by contacting Christina Sharkey, Senior International Trade Specialist, at 415-705-1765 or christina.sharkey@N0SPAM.mail.doc.gov .