Paul Sargent, director of International Student Admissions and Programmes at the University of West Georgia, U.S., says Nigerians comprise the institution’s highest international student population.
Mr Sargent said this on Wednesday during a virtual university showcase organised by the EducationUSA section of the U.S. mission in Nigeria to explore the different educational opportunities available to students in U.S. institutions.
He said the university, located in Carrollton City, had students from 63 different countries, including many from Nigeria, noting that the current president of the International Student Club was a Nigerian.
According to him, the university prides itself on the educational quality it provides to students and has students who come from different backgrounds and many different experiences.
Mr Sargent explained that after studying, over 70 per cent of international students left West Georgia with some career experience in either working on-campus or off-campus…
