Слайд 2 Why study abroad?
International experience
Problem-solving skills
Adaptability
Language skills
Networking
Слайд 3Where in the world should I study?
10 MOST AFFORDABLE
Kuala Lumpur
Riyadh
Warsaw
Mexico City
Monterrey
Tomsk
St. Petersburg
Kiev
Johannesburg
Слайд 4How do I get started?
World University Rankings®( subject rankings)
shortlist
the local area and lifestyle
admission requirements
costs
Слайд 5How long do study abroad programs take?
undergraduate degree – 3-4 years
graduate degree –
1-2 years
doctoral (PhD) program –3-4 years
student exchange programs – short-term
Слайд 6What documentation should I submit with my application?
Passport photos for identification
A statement of
purpose
CV/résumé
Academic references/ letters of recommendation
Certificate and transcripts of your secondary education
Proof of English-language proficiency
Admissions test results (e.g. GMAT/GRE results, for graduate programs)
Слайд 7After gaining a letter of acceptance, what do I do next?
Слайд 8How much does it cost to study abroad?
UK
Tuition £10,000/ year
Living costs £10,000/ year
USA
Tuition
$25,620/ year
$34,740/ year
Living costs $10,800/ year
Слайд 9Can I get financial aid to study abroad?
scholarships
fellowships
studentships
sponsorships
grants
bursaries
Слайд 10 Funding for graduate study in Australia
Australian government’s Endeavour Scholarships and Fellowships
Merit-based international scholarships
Adelaide Graduate Research Scholarships (University of Adelaide)
International Postgraduate Research Scholarships (University of Western Australia)
Слайд 11Funding for graduate study in Canada
Government website- international scholarships
Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships
Foreign
Affairs, Trade and Development Canada (DFATD)- scholarships
Competitive graduate scholarships from Canada’s Research Councils (such as NSERC, CIHR, SSHRC, CIFAR)
Слайд 12 Funding for graduate study in France
Bursaries
Centre National des Œuvres Universitaires et Scolaires(CNOUS)
Centres
Régionaux des Œuvres Universitaires (CROUS)
Conseil Régional – regional scholarships
Eiffel Scholarships- international master’s and PhD
Agence Universitaire de la Francophonie(AUF)
Industrial Conventions Research Training (CIFRE) funding- PhD
French government bursaries via French embassies in some countries
Слайд 13 Funding for graduate study in Germany
The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)
online scholarships
database
Funding organizations
Alexander von Humboldt Foundation - PhD students
Heinrich Böll Foundation
Some federal grants and loans are available (some only in cases of hardship)
Слайд 14 Funding for graduate study in the UK
Funding from the seven government-funded Research Councils:
AHRC, BBSRC, EPSRC, ESRC, MRC, NERC, STFC
Scientific studentships from organizations
Cancer Research UK,
Institute of Cancer Research (ICR)
Wellcome Trust
Funding via the British Council
Erasmus grants
The Knowledge Transfer Partnership(KTP) - professional qualifications
Other international schemes include the Chevening Scholarships, the Commonwealth Shared Scholarship Scheme
Слайд 15 Funding for graduate study in the US
The Institute of International Education (IIE)
database of scholarships
The Fulbright Commission
National Science Foundation - research grants
Annual funding directory published by Palgrave Macmillan
The Grants Register
The American Association of University Women (AAUW)
international fellowships for women to study in the US
Слайд 16 International graduate funding
Council on International Educational Exchange
The Leverhulme Trust- international postgraduate studentships
The EU’s Erasmus+
program
PLOTEUS project
The European Commission(EC) - International Incoming Fellowships
Слайд 17Useful links
USA— collegeboard.com
UK — ucas.com
Sweden — studyinsweden.se
Norway — studyinnorway.no
Finland — studyinfo.fi
The Netherlands
— studyfinder.nl
Germany — daad.de
Austria — studienwahl.at
Hungary — studyinhungary.hu
Switzerland— swissuniversities.ch
France— campusfrance.org
The Czech Republic — studyin.cz
Слайд 18Must try!!!
Erasmus Mundus
Sweden— Visby
Germany — DAAD
UK — Chevening
Norway — Norwegian-Russian scholarship
Italy— Rondine CItadella della pace
Hungary — Tempus funding
The Netherlands — Orange Tulip Scholarship
France — Eiffel scholarship