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Personal profile
Overview
Ying Yang is a PhD researcher at Manchester Institution of Education. Her PhD project is looking at the role of education agents in China in the marketized international higher education sector. Her research interests include internationalisation of higher education, international students' motivations, mobilities and experiences, as well as international student recruitment.
She has extensive professional experience in education agents and higher education in China respectively. Her previous work focuses on consultation services regarding students' applications to overseas programmes, management of students’ affairs and development of students’ international experience.
Research interests
Internationalisation of higher education, International students’ motivations, International student recruitment activities, International students' mobilities.
Activities and esteem
Teaching
I am working as a teaching assistant for the following course units:
EDUC60452&77012 Education Research Methods;
EDUC70732 Internationalising the Curriculum;
EDUC11100 Key Issues in Education;
EUDC14051 Sociology of Education.
Education/Academic qualification
Master of Arts, MA Education (International), The University of Manchester
16 Sep 2017 → 16 Sep 2018
Award Date: 3 Dec 2018
External positions
Member of Working Groups (WG2 & 5) of COST Action CA20115, European Cooperation in Science & Technology (COST)
5 Oct 2021 → 4 Oct 2025
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The Economics, Ethics and Discourse of Recruiting International Students
Lomer, S. & Yang, Y., 25 Jul 2022, Contextualizing English for Academic Purposes in Higher Education : Politics, Policies and Practices. Bruce, I. & Bond, B. (eds.). London: Bloomsbury Academic, p. 45-68 24 p. (New Perspectives for English for Academic Purposes).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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The role of internationalisation in 40 years of higher education research: Major themes from Higher Education Research and Development (1982-2020)
Mittelmeier, J. & Yang, Y., 1 Jan 2022, In: Higher Education Research and Development.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A study of Chinese students' application to UK universities in uncertain times: from the perspective of education agents
Yang, Y., Lomer, S., Lim, M. A. & Mittelmeier, J., 19 Nov 2021, In: Journal of International Students. 12, 3Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Chinese international student recruitment during the COVID-19 crisis: education agents' practices and reflections
Yang, Y., Mittelmeier, J., Lim, M. A. & Lomer, S., 22 Jun 2020, Manchester: HERE@Manchester. 46 p.Research output: Book/Report › Other report › peer-review
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Prizes
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School of Environment, Education and Development Postgraduate Research Scholarship
Yang, Ying (Recipient), 2019
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Activities
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Giving voices to Chinese international students using interpretative phenomenological analysis (IPA): the application experiences to UK universities via education agents in an uncertain time
Ying Yang (Speaker)
23 Aug 2022Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
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the 1st face-to-face ENIS meeting, European Network on International Student Mobility
Ying Yang (Participant)
16 May 2022 → 17 May 2022Activity: Participating in or organising event(s) › Participating in a conference, workshop, exhibition, performance, inquiry, course etc
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European Cooperation in Science & Technology (COST) (External organisation)
Ying Yang (Academic expert member)
5 Oct 2021 → 4 Oct 2025Activity: Membership › Membership of professional association
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A dialogue on international student recruitment within China, UK, and Malaysia
Cassie Zhang (Speaker), Ying Yang (Speaker) & Leecen Hoh (Speaker)
2 Sep 2021Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
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18th IMISCOE Annual Conference-Luxembourg
Ying Yang (Speaker)
8 Jul 2021Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
Press/Media
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Times Higher Education: ‘Urgent need’ for UK to better understand Chinese student needs
Ying Yang, Jenna Mittelmeier, Miguel Antonio Lim & Sylvie Lomer
1/08/20
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Expert comment
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Chinese students put off UK after ‘herd immunity’ comments
22/07/20
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Expert comment
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BBC Radio 4: Covid fears putting off Chinese students from UK
Miguel Antonio Lim & Ying Yang
15/07/20
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Expert comment
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Chinese student concerns, BBC News at Six, 15th July 2020
Miguel Antonio Lim & Ying Yang
15/07/20
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Expert comment
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University World News: What agents say about the plans of Chinese students
Ying Yang, Jenna Mittelmeier, Miguel Antonio Lim & Sylvie Lomer
11/07/20
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Research