Perks of studying abroad for higher education

Choosing an overseas education during your university years is one of the most rewarding decisions you will ever make in your life. A study abroad experience will benefit you in ways beyond your imagination and expectations. It will offer you an opportunity to  discover a unique diversified culture, make lifelong friendships and connections, and receive an education that goes a long way in your holistic development.

It is one thing to go and visit a country and a completely different thing to live and explore it as a resident. When we live as residents in any city we see a completely different side to which we generally don’t while visiting. Obviously there’s the issue of living away from your family which is a major disadvantage but it also helps open your mind to different ideologies and ways of thinking and lets you make friends from all different parts of the world. You get to look at your home country with a different perspective and point of view. You get to eat foreign foods and pick up new hobbies and probably learn a brand new language. Obviously you’ll have to spend much more in your education but it gets balanced when you start earning much more in comparison to what you would have earned in comparison to a developing country like India. You even learn to manage things on your own without the help and support from anyone else. Cons for a student. There are a few. As a foreigner, you will need to be constantly vigilant because there are people who will want to take advantage of you. You’ll have to get used to it and stay alert and everything will be fine.  Plus, you'll have a lot of stories to tell your friends and family when you get home.

The list is endless, and it’s different for every person. Meeting new people vs. leaving loved ones behind, trying new foods vs. missing your favourites, learning a new language vs. not understanding anyone - this list could go on and on.

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