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For many students, it has been a difficult year. The pressures of the pandemic, with its disrupted teaching and the required social isolation, have made assessments even more stressful. And now the wait is on for results day on 10 August. It’s perfectly normal to feel anxious and there are ways to ease the tension and prepare for the year ahead – whatever your marks.
I attended the University of Nottingham. The other branches are in China and the UK.
I have a very introverted personality, so the thought of leaving my home in Sri Lanka to study in another country was immensely daunting, although exciting.
When I came to UNM, I was 18, pursuing an undergraduate degree in creative writing. I chose to study in Malaysia was because I had previously been there on a family trip and the tuition fees were much more affordable compared with studying in the Western countries.
Applications for Chevening Scholarships are now open for students from a range of countries looking to study in the UK.
The Chevening Scholarships make up the UK government’s global scholarship programme. They are open to students from 160 countries, including China, India, Hong Kong, Japan, Kenya and Malaysia. The number of scholarships available varies from country to country.
The scholarships offer full financial support for students looking to study for a master’s degree at any UK university.
When Covid-19 emerged, I was still in my sophomore (second) year of university. It did not take long to realise that many aspects of my university experience were going to be impacted by the pandemic. Specifically, I knew that the traditional study abroad experience would no longer be feasible.
With A-level results day fast approaching in the UK (results are out on 10 August), students will be eager to find out whether they have achieved their first (or second) choice of university.
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Moving away from home to start university can bring a mix of emotions and worries, from how to make friends to finding your way around a new city. For first-year students, it’s perfectly normal to feel nervous and excited at the same time.
If your UK student visa application gets refused, it’s natural to feel disappointed or stressed by the outcome.
Remember that you are not the first international student to have their visa application rejected, and a range of support is available.
Finding a scholarship is one of the biggest concerns students have when embarking on their study abroad journey.
There are many scholarships or partial scholarships available to international students, but trying to find the right one for you can be difficult when faced with so much choice and different eligibility requirements.
Below is a list of just some of the scholarships available around the world for Japanese students who want to study abroad.
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For school leavers, choosing the next step has always been a daunting task. But in an era of increased uncertainty, getting the right advice about finding a career path feels especially important.
Thinking about where to live when embarking on your study abroad journey in Canada is one of the biggest things you will have to organise. There are a range of factors to consider, such as your budget, whether you want to live on campus, how you will make friends in Canada, whether you would prefer to furnish your home yourself and so much more.
Luckily Canada has a range of options that prospective international students can choose from, which you can have a look at below.