
What do you need to study abroad? Do you need a lot of money?
What are the requirements for studying abroad
1. Language ability
To study in popular English-speaking countries such as the United States, the United Kingdom, Australia, Canada, and Singapore, a TOEFL or IELTS transcript is required. For example, in the UK, undergraduate applicants need to achieve IELTS 6.0 or above, while postgraduate applicants need 6.5 or above, and some popular courses even require 7.0.
2. Age limit
To study abroad, students should be between 18 and 35 years old if they have a master's degree.
3. Academic standards
Undergraduate applicants must hold a high school diploma, and provide three years of high school results, the average score must be more than 80 points; Postgraduate applicants must be domestic full-time undergraduate graduates, and have a bachelor's degree, the average score of the four years and the last two years of undergraduate study should be more than 80 points, and some majors require more than 85 points.
4. Other requirements
International students must maintain good physical health, meet the physical examination standards of the enrollment unit, and must not suffer from infectious diseases or mental diseases.
What do I need to prepare to study abroad
Before studying abroad, students should be fully prepared in language, culture, academic, life and psychological aspects. This includes improving language skills, becoming familiar with the cultural customs and etiquette of the target country, completing the academic background and application materials, adapting to the new living environment, and strengthening the psychological quality and problem-solving ability.
1. Language preparation
The foundation of studying abroad lies in language. Students should improve their language skills, especially listening and speaking, before going abroad. It can be improved by attending language training, English corner activities, watching English movies and listening to English songs.
2. Choose a major
For students with clear career plans, the choice of major should be decisive. Students who are unsure of their future direction can learn about the content, difficulty and employment prospects of each major and choose the most suitable major after a comprehensive assessment.
3. Select an institution
Institution selection should not be based on rankings alone. Students who do not know much about foreign colleges and universities can consult experienced teachers or seniors who have studied abroad.
How much does it cost to study abroad
The cost of studying abroad varies significantly from country to country. The following is a brief introduction of the cost of studying in the main countries.
1. United States
The application cost of studying in the United States is relatively high, the procedures are complex, the cycle is long, and there are many colleges and universities with uneven levels, and the application cost is relatively high. The application and visa fees for the top 30 universities are about 50,000-70,000 yuan, for the universities ranked 30-50, about 40,000-60,000 yuan, for the universities ranked 50-100, about 35,000-40,000 yuan, and for the universities ranked outside the top 100, about 30,000 yuan.
2. United Kingdom/Australia
The cost of studying in the UK and Australia is relatively low. The intermediary service fee of the top universities in the UK is 14,000 to 17,000 yuan, and the entrance service fee of middle schools is higher, about 30,000 to 40,000 yuan. The intermediary service fee in Australian secondary schools is relatively close to the people, about $10,500.
3. Canada
The cost of studying in Canada is high, the agency fee is usually more than 20,000 yuan, and the average price of undergraduate and secondary school admission is about 18,500 yuan.
4. Japan/Korea
There is a big difference in the cost of studying in Japan and South Korea. The Japanese application includes an overseas service fee of about 30,000 yuan, up to 40,000 yuan; The cost in South Korea is relatively low, generally between 10,000 and 20,000 yuan.
5. France/Germany
The cost of studying in France and Germany is relatively low, and the average price of intermediary fees plus overseas service fees is about 14,000 yuan.
The cost of studying abroad varies from country to country, with the United States being high, the United Kingdom and Australia moderate, Canada, Japan and South Korea having large differences in costs, and France and Germany relatively low. When choosing a study abroad destination, factors such as cost, school ranking and major setting should be considered comprehensively to determine the study abroad plan that is most suitable for you.