Advice

By seeta.bhardwa@…, 20 July, 2021

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. 

By seeta.bhardwa@…, 15 July, 2021

The Graduate Record Exam or GRE is a well-known standardised test required by some graduate schools and master’s programmes as part of your application.

Applicants come from all over the world, with a diverse range of professional experiences and academic qualifications at graduate level, so the GRE provides a helpful benchmark of comparison for university admissions offices.

By seeta.bhardwa@…, 14 July, 2021

After a turbulent year for higher education due to Covid-19, there are some concerns around how the pandemic may affect Ucas clearing 2021 in the UK. 

Ucas clearing is the process where students who didn’t meet the grades of their firm and insurance university choices are able to shop around for other courses at universities in the UK.

By seeta.bhardwa@…, 13 July, 2021

If you’re hoping to study abroad, applying for a scholarship is a good way to help with the funding aspect.

There are many scholarships or partial scholarships available to international students, but finding the right one for you can be difficult when there is such a plethora of choices.

By seeta.bhardwa@…, 9 July, 2021

Student accommodation might seem like it would be an easy thing to sort out, but trying to organise living arrangements when you are in an entirely different country might place a few bumps in the road.

If you are planning to study in Australia, you will find a range of student accommodation options, all of which can suit different needs depending on what you are looking for in your university home.

However, with some research and some guidance from the tips below, finding student accommodation in Australia might become just little bit easier.

By seeta.bhardwa@…, 6 July, 2021

Finding a place to live as an international student is quite the challenge.

If you plan to study in the UK, you usually will have the choice between university halls of accommodation or privately renting a flat or a house. Once you have decided which of these to go for, there will be other factors to consider when choosing accommodation.

Here are five tips for finding accommodation in the UK.

By seeta.bhardwa@…, 5 July, 2021

Fees, visas, accommodation, qualification equivalencies, travel – about as much work can go into planning international study as it can to the course itself.

Among many factors, students want to be reassured that the college or university is of a high standard and that their new qualification will be valuable enough to find a job that justifies the investment.

However, sometimes students can forget to check whether the institution really does have the power to award them their degree in the first place.

By seeta.bhardwa@…, 25 June, 2021

When it comes to studying abroad, there are many things to consider – and one of the biggest things to organise is how to fund it.

Scholarships are a great way to gain some extra help towards tuition fees and living costs, and there are probably more scholarships available than you might think. Scholarships are available for students for a range of reasons including academic achievement, financial status and home country.

By seeta.bhardwa@…, 23 June, 2021

Although a small island nation, with just a handful of universities, New Zealand is a popular destination for international students. All eight universities rank in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings and the postgraduate opportunities are a key reason why students choose to study there. 

However, before you can study in New Zealand, you need to complete the visa application process, which can require a lot of organisation.