Students wanting to study overseas may also want to work abroad if they don’t have enough saved or covered for personal expenses. This can be tricky because international visas for study don’t always incorporate the option to work abroad. In some cases this can be quite an administrative and bureaucratic juggle.
You’ve opted for the adventure that is overseas study, the flights are booked, and you know where you’ll live and where and what you will study. Packing up your bags and making your farewells at this end is a no-brainer but are you ready for what life will be like in your new country? Use these suggestions to prepare yourself for the cultural differences and any potential language requirements you will experience overseas.