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Global Higher Education: Where You Fit In…?. A lecture by Dr. Michael L. McManus, Ph.D., President of California International Business University San Diego, CA. Your Approach to Life and Love. As a Scientist… As an Artist…. Left Brain….Right brain?. An Even Deeper Approach to Life.
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Global Higher Education: Where You Fit In…? A lecture by Dr. Michael L. McManus, Ph.D., President of California International Business University San Diego, CA
Your Approach to Life and Love As a Scientist… As an Artist…. Left Brain….Right brain?
An Even Deeper Approach to Life The Four Great Flashes of Life “Flash Theory”
One of My Life’s Best Things! • …that was then…..
Four Flashes • Green • Pink • White • Blue • Fast…..now… • Destiny…slow moving train….
Higher Education in the World Life Cycle High school, parents… University Graduate School Career Path Family, destiny, life, nation, world
National Life or Global Life Cosmo or Local? Is it your choice? Why are you here, I mean here, right now?
Playing Chess on a Rolling Sea Fewer jobs…the tech transition Tight and narrow career path silos Global demographics (Earth is getting younger!)
More Change… • Government cannot do the whole job… • Hot spots in the world…hot economies… • Hot careers • Rising tide of Global “Halliyu” culture… • Access and globalism will change everything…
US Universities Segments: Public, private Small, large Cheap, expensive Status, normal
Rankings Ivy League: let’s start with the top Middle rankings Elite, niche Diploma mills, visa mills
Popular majors Liberal Arts Business Administration Media, Creative Arts Engineering, science Medical Computer Science and Digital IT
Applying to Graduate Schools Very Competitive Criteria What top schools want…***
Getting Better Prepared English is king Global experience is next Network and status Family and friends
Europe Please do it…it is important for Korea Specialization is very important
Emerging Asia China Korea Japan Taiwan Vietnam
Some key facts you should know About 5 million students in US universities About 500,000 international students About 5000-7000 universities One percent of US students study abroad About 30% of Europe students study abroad 13,000 Business Schools in the world
The Survey Says…. What you want to know…. BUT, first, what is your pride?
What you are proud of for Korea… • History • Deep unity • Fast development • Heavy industry • Technology • Hangul • Safety • Sports • Fermentation Food • Korean Language • Diligence • KHU! • Treasures…temples • Food, example, dangang
What you want to know… • To work internationally, must degree be from overseas university? • Is English important to get a US job? • What are popular majors in US, Europe, Asia? • US, Europe, Asia…differences and commonalities? • What can university do to help students globalize? • How can I work in the US?
More Questions • What educational system is best? • How do business majors get jobs? • Double majors: business and medical or pharma? • How can I enter a US MBA program? • Business major with engineering? • Scholarship? How to get one? • Most popular major? • Certifications, like CFA, important?
Questions about USA System • For Korea-US, what is helpful? • Cramming? • Biomedical major? Useful in US? • Top schools in psychology.. • Top in horticulture?...specialize!!! • Top in science? • How to be best person in US university? • Best city? • Genetic engineering? • Sports medicine? • Dietary science?
US Culture… • Job in US…how? • US eats hamburgers, pizza..? • Living in San Diego…recommendations? • Deep American culture…where? • American thought about Korea? • How to make American friends? • Why are Americans so proud of their country? • Grand Canyon…what must I see..do?