Educational Migration: the Notion, Problems and Ways of Solution

The article is dedicated to the analysis of educational migration in the world and in modern Russia. The author supposes that educational migration is very significant for social development of many countries, including Russia. Educational migration carries at least four key positive effects: social, political, demographical and economical. Having estimated positively present dynamics of growth of foreign students studying in Russia, the author also notes that to reach the level of the leading countries of the world education market, Russia has to work out the conception of growth of its competitiveness in the sphere of export of educational services.

international migration, higher education, world education market