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STUDYING ABROAD- Mr. Edwards. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-27125034 Who? Why? What? How are the courses different? Personal experiences. Reasons why and location?. University tuition fees in the UK (57%) Gain credit for their field of study (33%)
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STUDYING ABROAD- Mr. Edwards • http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-27125034 • Who? • Why? • What? • How are the courses different? • Personal experiences
Reasons why and location? • University tuition fees in the UK (57%) • Gain credit for their field of study (33%) • Chance to improve language skills (26%) • Travel overseas (20%) • Have a ‘unique adventure’ (19%) • Improve job prospects (17%) • Build self confidence (15%) • Establish international careers (15%) MOST POPULAR • US • AUSTRALIA • FRANCE • GERMANYCANADA
Issues to consider: • Academic scholarships • SAT exams/VISA’s • Distance, homesick • Added finance • A foreign degree? • Research and cultural experience?