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How to save money when living and studying abroad

Top tips for saving for college if you want to study abroad

If you’ve got a bad case of wanderlust, but want to continue your education, then why choose between the two? Studying abroad, even for a year, is a fantastic way to truly experience the culture of a new country whilst also keeping up your academic commitments. Plus, it can increase your independence and confidence, showing you just how much you’re capable of.

But moving abroad can be daunting, even with the support mechanism of your chosen institution behind you. From accommodation to packing, a bit of preparation can go a long way. One of the things you’ll need to work out is how you’re going to pay for your study abroad semesters – not only tuition, but also living expenses.

Worried? Don’t be. Let’s take a look at some top tips to help you realise your dreams of studying abroad.

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How to choose a tutor when studying a language

What should you look for in a language tutor?

When it comes to learning a language, you want to make sure that you’re getting the best quality education available to you. Often, this means employing the help of a foreign language tutor. To ensure you’re choosing someone who will support and guide you through your lessons successfully, here are three things you should look for when making that initial booking.

 

Relevant qualifications and experience

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Is it important to learn the native language when moving abroad?

Moving to a new country is exciting, but it would be wrong to suggest there aren’t any hurdles for those brave enough to make the leap to pastures new. For some, the prospect of learning a new language is a daunting task.

But just how vital is picking up a second tongue? While it would be wrong to suggest it doesn’t matter at all, there’s definitely an argument to be had for those who don’t have the time or skill set to pick up a totally new vernacular.

Here are some pros and cons when it comes to learning a native language after relocating internationally.

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What do Effective Communication and Neuro-Linguistic Programming have in common?

Have you ever wanted to learn how to communicate better?

You have heard about NLP but still, don’t know what it is?

We’ve got some answers for you!

 

What is effective communication?

Effective communication is the kind of communication between two or more persons where the message is properly encoded and it has been sent through an appropriate channel, that will allow others to correctly understand the message.

Simply enough we say the communication has been effective when all the parties communicating understand and interpret the message in the same way.

So it all turns around the effectiveness of delivering, receiving and, understanding.

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11 Best Netflix Series to practise Spanish

Recently, we all are spending too much time on Netflix. Finishing series, looking for a new one, and then finishing it… This situation is just a vicious circle. Maybe, you are feeling bad about it because you can’t create time for other things… Like language learning. But, don’t worry! You can keep watching series on Netflix and improve your Spanish level at the same time. There are marvelous Spanish series just a click away to help you. So, let’s start exploring.

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Top tips on how to get your dream job by building your personal brand. (For Students) by Toni Navarro

Have you ever wondered how would you get your dream job?

You are not alone, as so many people have thought about it at least once in their lives.

I recognise it’s a big goal to have, which I think can be achievable, however, a goal without a plan is just a wish.

So do you have a plan?
If you are looking to find a great opportunity, you need a proper plan.

So, taking into consideration, almost all executive recruiters conduct online research of potential candidates, it explains the importance of having a good online presence which starts by working on your personal branding.

Nowadays, personal branding is a hot topic, however, the majority of students don´t even know what it means.

That’s why I thought I would share a blog post with you some tips on how to improve your personal branding to stand out from the rest of the students.

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Language Learning Tips for Beginners Study German language

Why German is an important language to learn

Have you ever considered studying the German language? Here are some reasons why studying German is a good idea!

1- German and English have many things in common.

The West-Germanic language is the mother language of many modern and widely spoken languages, such as English and Dutch. If you are a native English speaker, German will be easy to learn as both languages have a lot of vocabulary in common. Some examples are ‘Good morning’ and ‘Guten Morgen’, ‘football’ and ‘Fussball’ or ‘book’ and ‘Buch’. 

If your native language does not have West-Germanic roots, do not worry! There are more reasons why German is one of the most important languages to study.

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Successful Essay Writing

Dr. Elizabeth Adey

Liz studied up to the Ph.D. level in the UK, working across a range of scientific and social science
disciplines. After completing her Ph.D., Liz lectured in higher education on a range of subject
areas and undertook several roles in student support. Liz then moved into the commercial mining
sector travelling extensively and participating in a range of forums for the UK government and in
the private sector. In 2015 Liz founded Uni Direct which she has grown year on year through
offering highly personalised and supportive services to help students at every stage of their
university journey.

Uni Direct overview

Uni Direct works with students to help them identify and apply for English speaking degree
courses around the world. We help students apply for foundation degrees through to Ph.D. and
MBA programmes. In addition to our core university application support services, we also provide
academic mentoring services to existing university students.

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