It is common amongst many students who wish to study abroad to be unsure of their next steps after finishing school or college, but please don’t worry as there are some simple steps for you to follow.
If you want to study at a university abroad for your higher education, the first thing you need to do is find what and where you want to study. Ask yourself what direction you want to take your career in and what you really enjoy doing. When you have an idea, perform a course search on the StudyLink.com website to find all the different course options available.
Deciding on your study location can be a fun process and we have lots of information about different study destinations around the world here on the StudyLink.com. Just click on Countries in the top menu to read all information we have provided to help you choose you ideal study location.
The next step is applying for your chosen course. Before we begin, make sure that you meet the admission criteria for your chosen course.
If you find you are struggling to meet course requirements, don’t give up. Pathway courses exist to help bridge the gap and provide a solid foundation before you start your undergraduate studies.
When you are happy that you have satisfied entry criteria, it’s time to begin your application. Do remember, Universities are always willing to provide help along every step of the way. Don’t be afraid to contact the international departments of the institution of your choice, as they will be happy to provide you with further assistance on your study abroad journey.
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