Study Abroad

Benefits of Studying Abroad

The decision to study abroad is the first step towards becoming a global citizen. Here are the key benefits that this life-altering journey offers:

An international degree is a testament to your academic prowess and also signals your adaptability, problem-solving skills, and readiness to embrace new challenges to potential employers.

The plethora of courses available internationally gives you the liberty to pursue specialized, skill-based, or interdisciplinary programs, broadening your academic horizon far beyond what's available at home.

Immerse yourself in a melting pot of cultures, perspectives, and ideas. This exposure not only enriches your academic experience but also cultivates a broader worldview, making you more adaptable and open-minded.

Study abroad intakes

Understanding the intake seasons of your chosen destination is crucial for timely application submissions. Most international institutions have multiple intakes, offering flexibility to students. While the Fall (September) and Spring (January) intakes are the most common, some universities also offer a Summer intake (April). The intake season may vary based on the program and institution, so it’s essential to verify the specific dates on the official university website.

The multiple intake system caters to the diverse needs and constraints of international students, allowing for flexibility in enrollment. For Indian students, while the Fall intake is popular, it’s crucial to assess your readiness and align your application timeline accordingly.

How to choose your study destination

Embarking on an overseas educational journey is a monumental decision in a student’s life, often reshaping their future in profound ways. At Edway International, we understand the gravity of this decision and are committed to guiding you meticulously through this transformative phase. Choosing your study destination involves a multifaceted approach, considering not only the academic excellence but also the cultural, social, and economic landscapes of your potential host country.

 

Identify Your Academic Interests: Begin by aligning your passions, strengths, and career ambitions. Scrutinize the course offerings, curriculum structure, faculty expertise, and research facilities of universities across the globe.

Evaluate the duration, course content, teaching methodologies, fee structure, and intake schedules of the programs offered by various universities. Understanding the Return on Investment (ROI) is crucial, considering both the tangible and intangible benefits of your overseas education.

Gauge the industry trends, job market, and internship opportunities in your field of study, both in India and your potential study destination.

Navigate through the visa policies and explore the lifestyle, culture, and living conditions of the host country. At Edway, we walk you through each of these pivotal steps, ensuring that your choice of destination and university is perfectly attuned to your aspirations and potential

Guide for Parents

Sending your child abroad for studies is a significant milestone filled with mixed emotions. At Edway, we recognize the pivotal role parents play in this journey and provide comprehensive support to ensure a smooth transition. Here’s how parents can navigate this journey:

Understand and Support

Engage in open conversations about your child's aspirations and motivations for studying abroad.

In-depth Research

Familiarize yourself with the prospective courses, universities, and the cultural milieu of the host country.

Financial Planning

Beyond tuition, account for living expenses, travel, health insurance, and other incidental costs. Edway's counselors are here to assist in crafting a realistic budget and financial plan.

Health and Safety

Ensure your child undergoes a thorough health check-up, understands their medical needs, and has a comprehensive travel insurance plan in place.

Communication

Establish a balanced communication routine using various platforms, respecting their independence while ensuring their safety and well-being.

Emergency Preparedness

Keep a list of emergency contacts, including the university's helpdesk, local friends or relatives, and ensure your child is aware of the local emergency services. At Edway, we are committed to making this transition as seamless and positive as possible, not just for the student but for the entire family.