Frequently asked questions
Studying abroad provides opportunities to learn and experience new cultures, expand language skills, increase employability, and develop independence and self-confidence.
Consider factors such as your academic and career goals, location preferences, budget, and the type of program (e.g. exchange, summer, degree-seeking) when choosing the right study abroad program.
The application process for study abroad programs typically involves submitting transcripts, essays, recommendations, test scores (e.g. TOEFL, IELTS), and other materials to the host university or program provider.
The cost of studying abroad varies widely depending on the country, program, and personal expenses. Budgeting for tuition, travel, housing, and other expenses is important when planning to study abroad.
Most countries require a student visa for international students who want to study abroad for a longer period of time. The requirements for obtaining a student visa vary depending on the country and program.
Working while studying abroad may be possible, depending on the country and the type of student visa held. It is important to research the work restrictions and requirements for international students in the host country.
Studying abroad can have a positive impact on future career prospects by increasing employability, expanding cultural awareness, and developing language and intercultural communication skills.