Abstract

Aim of the current research study is to identify influencing factors for the mobility of international students, issues with consideration of potential prospects to China across One Belt One Road Regions. Employing qualitative research method, 27 international students studying at two universities in Wuhan, China were selected- data collected through convenience sampling based on thematic via semi-structured in-depth interviews. Analysis of results identified student's scholarships, compatibly available quality education and academic resources, proximity and cultural ties, and friendly policies observed strong attributes towards mobility. Results suggesting a few other factors for mobility include affordability, community linkages, and- recommendations by friends and family. Lack of language and communication proficiency was noted as a major issue. Based on the research findings, addressing experiences and issues of mobile international students- argued of confining academic and social life; required to enhance the quality of education and language restraints by government and higher education institutions in China.

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