• How do we find a reputable recruitment agent?
• What are the best places to look for international students?
• How do we find resources?

StudyMaine is a MITC initiative to jointly market the state's secondary and higher education institutions. StudyMaine will coordinate overseas events and educational seminars, and in August 2010 will launch StudyMaine.net, an informational web portal for Maine schools targeted on international students, parents, and agents. More information is available at the following links:

• StudyMaine workplan
• StudyMaine informational sheet
• StudyMaine registration form

From Bangalore to Bangor: Increasing International Education Ties between Maine and India (PDF)
MITC research report, Jan. 2010

Denmark: Education (PDF)
USDOC industry overview, 2010

Open Doors 2009 - Maine (PDF)
IIE report, Nov. 16, 2009

Brazil: Education Market (PDF)
USDOC market research report, Oct. 2009

Open Doors Network
Contains economic impact studies and other information on international students in the U.S.

EducationUSA
The U.S. State Department has launched its revised EducationUSA website, with resources for foreign students and U.S. educational institutions.

International Opportunities for Maine Educational Institutions (PDF)
MITC research report, Jan. 2009

IIE U.S. Higher Education Fairs, Sept. 27-Oct. 24, 2010, Asia

HKTDC Education & Careers Expo, Feb. 17-20, 2011, Hong Kong

Maine urged to attract students from India (PDF)

The state is getting a smaller share of those students – and their money – than the nation as a whole.
1/19/2010, Portland Press Herald