STUDY ABROAD

You are going to do a project whose main aim is to prepare you to study abroad. Take your time to thoroughly do all the tasks to feel confident with the information you find. Prepare a summary file in which you’ll gather all the necessary information so that you can have easy access to them.

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The purpose of this project is to provide you with the resources and skills necessary in preparing yourself to study abroad.

During the project you will be involved in the following activities:

  • discussing various issues related to studying in another country
  • choosing the best location to study
  • learning about the requirements of a given country and the process of application
  • planning getting a passport and a visa

Read the following article and prepare to talk about the pros and cons of studying abroad.

Read this article and prepare to say if studying abroad is a good idea for you and why?

Read the following article and watch the video about various countries where you can study.

Choose three countires that you’d like to study in and prepare to explain your choice.

Choose two countries and read about how to apply to a university there. Prepare to talk about it and compare the process of application.

How to apply in EU countries

How to apply to universities outside EU

Be ready to answer the following questions.

PASSPORT

1. What do you need to get a passport?

2. Where do you have to go to get one?

3. What documents do you need to get a passport

4. How much does it cost?

VISA

1. What visa do you need to study in your country of choice?

2. How long does it take to get a visa?

3. How can you obtain one?

4. What are the required documents you need to get a visa?

5. How much will it cost?

6. When does the visa expire?

POTENTIAL PROBLEMS

Someone stole your passport while you were on the Underground. What do you have to do first? Where do you have to go to get a new one? What documents do you need? Do they need to be notarised?