The Why, What & How of Studying Abroad

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 Why Study Abroad?  Major Global Education Destinations  Education Levels – Categories of Universities  What Top Universities Look For  Biggest Barriers to Studying Abroad  Developing A Plan of Action  How this session Can Help  Why Choose NEWEDGE?  Next Steps

Why Study Abroad? Career Enhancement To Broaden Experience Academic Excellence Live & Work Abroad Cultural Experience

 Students discover learning in a new way, as the higher education systems of other countries differ greatly from country to country, meaning they get a more well-rounded education that better prepares them for this increasingly global world.  Academic inspiration is known to set in. The experiences students have while studying abroad often ignites their interest in academic pursuits, and they return home with an added vigor toward their coursework. Additionally, learning in a classroom in which the subject is taught in a foreign language is an indispensable benefit for students who wish to master that particular language, so any foreign language majors should be practically required to study in a country where that language is spoken.

 The cultural benefits of studying abroad are more obvious. Spending extended time in a foreign country tends to open students' eyes wider when they look at the world. They may be more reflective about their own culture and what that culture has instilled in them. Students are likely to have increased respect for other cultures and appreciate the differences between cultures, and this openness to different approaches makes them better problem solvers and team players.

 When you study abroad, you will make lifetime friendships with fellow classmates as well as with native students. The memories and friendships made could last forever, and could open you up to a global network of job prospects and connections. If you leaves your house shy, it is entirely plausible that he or she will return from studying abroad much less so.  Living and studying overseas fosters a sense of teamwork in students, as the group you travel with gets tighter as they experience the challenges of a multicultural situation together. And on the other end, students also learn to depend on themselves, as well as how to ask questions and be proactive, and provide and solicit help.travel

 Personal benefits of studying abroad abound. Students increase their self-confidence when they live and study in a foreign country. They also increase their independence and maturity. In this ever-changing world it is important to have the ability to adapt, an ability that studying abroad can give your student.  Students often return home from studying abroad ready to change the world, which is important, as they will be the future leaders of this country. The self-reliance and global sensitivity students gain from studying abroad can help them in their personal and professional pursuits

 Studying abroad can help the student gain a competitive edge when it comes time to start a career. Employers often seek employees with the ability to speak other languages or understand other cultures.  Studying abroad is imperative for students who wish to enter international business, and employers look for the skills study abroad students have, such as communication, analytical abilities, teamwork and flexibility.

MAJOR DESTINATIONS TO STUDY ABROAD USA CANADA AUSTRALIA NEW ZEALAND UK

Self Apply or Go Through Counselor? Can I Get a Scholarship? AUS,US, UK or Other? Ivy League or Premium? UG/PG? Decision Points Which Programs? Which Universities ? Which Countries? What Budget? How To Apply?

What Universities Look For Test Scores - GRE /GMAT / TOEFL / IELTS. Academic Record Work/ Research Experience Extracurricul ar Activities Personal Documents

Admissions Criteria Student Profile (Include Applications, Work Experience, Extra Curricular Activities) Test Scores (GRE/ GMAT, TOEFL, IELTS) Academic Record (School/ Graduation) Exact weightage may vary from university to university

Biggest Barriers To Study Abroad MONEY – I don’t have enough for fees and cost of living ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION – My marks aren’t high enough LANGUAGE SKILLS – My English isn’t good enough yet PRIORITIES – Work or family commitments come in the way VISA – I can’t get a student visa LACK OF PROFESSIONAL GUIDANCE – I am confused about what to study or where. OTHER REASONS

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