International Students' Motivations to study at Virginia Tech

Thank you for taking time to complete this survey. Your feedback is important and will assist in a better understanding of what attracts international students to Virginia Tech. This survey should only take about 5 minutes of your time. All replies will be kept anonymous and the information will be used only for academic purposes. After completing the survey, you will be entered into a drawing for a $10 ITunes gift card.

If you have any questions or concerns about the survey please contact cinemeg2@vt.edu.

Section 1

Have you studied at a university outside of your country of origin prior to your current program at Virginia Tech?

Yes
No

If yes, how many weeks in total was your academic program?

Less than 4 Weeks
4 - 12 Weeks
12 - 24 Weeks
More than 24 Weeks

Did you apply same decision-making process for selecting an international program in the past or with Virginia Tech as you would use to select an academic program in your home country?

Yes
No

What were 3 - 5 main motivations that affected your decision of where to study abroad in the past?

What were 3 - 5 main motivations that affected your decision of where to attend university in your country of origin?

What were 3 - 5 main motivations that affected your decision to attend Virginia Tech?