by StudyAbroad Offers | Jul 16, 2017 | News, Programs Technical Courses, Study in Canada
Why colleges are increasingly being seen as the smart choice Rob Gemmell grew up on a berry farm in Stirling, Ont., watching his father fix or create whatever equipment he needed with whatever materials he had. It was a childhood that stoked his own passion for...
by StudyAbroad Offers | Jul 15, 2017 | News, Study in Canada
Foreign students integrating into careers Before Jingyi (Claire) Hou arrived in Canada, she assumed she might wind up with a career at a bank, just like her mother, since that was what she knew. But when she entered St. Mary’s University in Halifax after two years of...
by StudyAbroad Offers | Jul 14, 2017 | News, Study in Canada
Scholarship gives wings to undergrads who want to study abroad Canadian business students have opportunities to study abroad, but financial barriers sometimes get in the way of pursuing an international experience. With that in mind, HSBC Bank Canada this week...
by StudyAbroad Offers | Jul 13, 2017 | News, Study in Canada, Study in USA or Canada
Wilfrid Laurier University names business school for Mike Lazaridis A Waterloo, Ont., business school will be named for entrepreneur and philanthropist Mike Lazaridis, already a major investor in the region’s ambitions to become a global player in technology...
by StudyAbroad Offers | Jul 12, 2017 | News
Distance degree can demonstrate hustle to employers As she puts it, Avi van Haren never gave herself the gift of postsecondary education when she was younger. The Vancouverite jumped straight into her career, and as it progressed, she simply didn’t have time to get a...
by StudyAbroadOffers | Dec 23, 2024 | Articles
We all know the classic study abroad perks: learning a new language, experiencing a different culture, and maybe adding a cool line to your resume. But hold on, there’s a whole world of unexpected benefits waiting to be discovered! Let’s dive deeper: 1....
by StudyAbroad Offers | Feb 3, 2024 | Hot Questions
Whether or not a study abroad program is worth it depends entirely on your individual circumstances and goals. There are many potential benefits, such as: Personal Growth: Developing independence and adaptability: Living in a new country forces you to navigate...
by StudyAbroad Offers | Oct 11, 2023 | FAQ
In many host countries, international students have promising career prospects after graduation due to various post-graduation work options and supportive visa regulations. Several countries offer post-study work visas or pathways to extend one’s stay for...
by StudyAbroad Offers | Oct 11, 2023 | FAQ
Dealing with homesickness and cultural adjustment during your time abroad requires a proactive and open-minded approach. Here are some strategies to help you navigate these challenges: Stay Connected: Maintain regular communication with loved ones back home through...
by StudyAbroad Offers | Oct 11, 2023 | FAQ
Studying abroad involves navigating new environments and cultures, necessitating a heightened focus on safety and security. Prioritizing safety starts with adhering to local laws and regulations, understanding the local customs and norms, and respecting the cultural...
by StudyAbroad Offers | Oct 10, 2023 | FAQ
Understanding and respecting the cultural norms and customs of your host country is essential for a positive and enriching experience while studying abroad. Here are some general guidelines on how to approach this: Research and Learn: – Read about the history,...
by StudyAbroad Offers | Oct 10, 2023 | FAQ
International students are allowed to bring their families with them while studying abroad. This is often facilitated through dependent visas. However, the specific regulations, eligibility criteria, and requirements for bringing family members can vary depending on...
by StudyAbroad Offers | Oct 10, 2023 | FAQ
Universities typically provide a range of support services to help international students transition smoothly into campus life and succeed academically. Here are common support services available: Orientation Programs: – Comprehensive orientations are organized...
by StudyAbroad Offers | Oct 10, 2023 | FAQ
The process of transferring credits from your home institution to a foreign university varies based on the policies and guidelines of both institutions. Here’s a concise guide to navigate this process: Research Credit Transfer Policies: – Start by...
by StudyAbroad Offers | Oct 10, 2023 | FAQ
Opening a bank account in a foreign country as an international student involves specific steps and documentation. Here’s a general guide to help you through the process: 1. Research Local Banks: – Look for reputable banks in the area where you’ll be...