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Finding financial aid: Your guide to scholarships, grants and student loans for international students
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Finding financial aid: Your guide to scholarships, grants and student loans for international students

Studying abroad offers countless opportunities for personal and professional growth, but financial constraints can hold many students back. Fear not, future global citizens! In this blog post, we’ll guide you through the world of finding financial aid for international students, exploring scholarships, grants and student loans to make your dream of studying abroad a reality. …

Explore Computing Scholarships for Computer Science Majors
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Explore Computing Scholarships for Computer Science Majors

Imagine unlocking the door to a world of opportunities in the fascinating field of computer science, without the worry of funding your education weighing you down. A treasure trove of computing scholarships awaits you, designed to support ambitious students like you in pursuing undergraduate and graduate degrees. In this blog post, we’ll guide you through…

How to Refinance a Student Loan: Options for International Borrowers
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How to Refinance a Student Loan: Options for International Borrowers

Refinancing your international student loans can be a game-changer in managing your student loan debt more efficiently and potentially reducing the amount of interest you pay by thousands of dollars. But, what are the steps to refinance, and what challenges do international students face in this process? In this blog post, we’ll uncover the benefits…

Engineering Scholarships for College Students
International Education

Engineering Scholarships for College Students

Imagine a world where financial barriers don’t stand in the way of pursuing an engineering degree. Sounds fantastic, right? Well, engineering scholarships can help make that goal a reality. In this blog post, we’ll explore the different types of scholarships available for undergraduate and graduate students enrolled in a variety of engineering fields, along with…

Building a Global Network: Top Networking Strategies for International Students to Forge Lasting Connections
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Building a Global Network: Top Networking Strategies for International Students to Forge Lasting Connections

Strong networking connections can open up incredible opportunities for international students for internships, future jobs  and academic advancement. Making these connections can be more challenging than it seems as you navigate an unfamiliar environment in a new country.  From language barriers to unfamiliar faces, creating meaningful connections can seem overwhelming, but with some insider tips…

Explore the World of Merit Scholarships
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Explore the World of Merit Scholarships

The world of merit scholarships is vast and filled with opportunities to help you achieve your dreams of higher education without financial burdens. In this blog post, we’ll guide you through understanding, finding and applying for merit scholarships. Key Points: Merit scholarships reward academic achievement, extracurricular activities, leadership skills and community involvement. Researching multiple sources…

Three Things All International Students Should Know about Financing Their Education
Budgeting Tips for International Students

Three Things All International Students Should Know about Financing Their Education

For international students who want to get a quality education, financing can be a major concern. If you plan on studying in a foreign country, the costs can be a huge obstacle. However, if you know how to find the right resources and opportunities, you can take some of the stress out of financing your…

UK International Student Scholarships
Budgeting Tips for International Students

UK International Student Scholarships

The UK is one of the most popular international study destinations around the world and is widely known for the availability of scholarships on offer. International students in the UK can access numerous scholarships for both undergraduate and graduate courses in many fields of study.  These awards can provide valuable financial assistance towards tuition fees…

Strategies for Financing your International Education
Budgeting Tips for International Students

Strategies for Financing your International Education

The cost of studying abroad is increasing day by day. Studying in developed countries like the USA, UK or other European countries can be particularly expensive. However, there are several options for financing international education that you can take advantage of. If you are able to qualify for those options, you will be able to…

What does a fully funded scholarship mean? A guide for international students
Budgeting Tips for International Students

What does a fully funded scholarship mean? A guide for international students

Studying in an international institution is a dream that millions of students strive for, but it’s not always easy to access the resources needed to make this dream a reality. The rising cost of education and other related college fees is an important factor to consider, which can discourage potential students from pursuing the opportunity…

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