New York | Donald Trump’s election has sparked a surge in the number of US students exploring whether to pursue their university education abroad.
Studyportals, a leading provider of information on higher education, said the number of searches by US students for foreign bachelors’ and masters’ courses jumped more than fivefold after Tuesday’s election, from a daily average of about 2000 to nearly 11,000 on Wednesday when Trump’s victory was confirmed.
