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Making the Smart Move 2 Study Abroad
www.smartmove2studyabroad.com
Disclaimer: Information contained in this presentation is for representation purposes only and does not constitute advice. While all care has been taken in compiling the information, users should take
professional advise before acting on the same.
• A student pursuing educational opportunities in a country other than one's own, is known as Study Abroad or Overseas Education.
What Is Study Abroad?
• Quality of degree / education
• Gain work experience
• Give your career an international edge
• Meet new people, visit new places
Why Study Abroad?
• Meet new people, visit new places
• Improve your language skills
• Develop unique skills
• Learn about yourself and gain new perspective
• Route to permanent settlement
• Low budgets (course start from Rs. 4 lakhs)*
• No English Language test*
• Work Part Time with your studies
• Work Full Time in vacations*
Its really simple too
• Work Full Time in vacations*
• Pay after securing visas*
• Minimum 10th Pass*
* Subject to country and course selection
• Many employers value the ability of potential hires to
succeed in unfamiliar situations with co-workers from
different backgrounds and cultures.
Perceptions of Employers about Education Abroad
• Few companies set out to hire recent graduates who have
studied or interned abroad.
• Students have to learn how to talk about that experience
in terms of transferrable skills, how it relates to what an
employer wants.
Perceptions of Employers about Education Abroad
Source: Independent study of cross section of Large and Small enterprises in India, 2012
▫ Choosing Country
▫ Choosing Course
▫ Choosing type of institution
▫ Planning finances
▫ Deciding on type of accommodation
Most important questions?
▫ Deciding on type of accommodation
▫ Scoring on language tests
Popular Countries for Study Abroad
UK Australia SingaporeUK
USA
Australia
Canada
New Zealand
SingaporeFrance
Germany
Mauritius
Dubai
Switzerland
Malaysia
Spain
• MBA
• Master of International Business
• Master of Entrepreneurship
• Master of Commerce
• M Sc in International Marketing
• M Sc in International Business Negotiations
• M Sc in Sports, Leisure and
Popular Courses 2013
• Master of Commerce
• Master of Professional Accounting
• Master of Arts and Entertainment Management
• Masters in Celebrity Management
• Masters in Sports psychology
• M Sc in Sports, Leisure and Tourism Management
• M Sc in Luxury Management and Marketing
• Master in Wine Marketing and Management
• Go online – Google it
• Contact Universities directly
• Contact local country mission British Council, USEFI etc
Making your dreams a reality
USEFI etc
• Speak to anyone who has done it
• Find experienced professionals
• Admission counseling
• Scholarship counseling
• Coaching assistance
• Assistance in obtaining education loans
How do professionals like us help?
• Assistance in obtaining education loans
• Assistance in foreign travel insurance
• Network!
• Consider getting a part time job
• Keep a blog, portfolio, or journal
• Take advantage of opportunities to learn more
▫ Language
While you are abroad – few things to
consider
▫ Language
▫ Culture
▫ Career-related connections
• Ask your international advisor for advice
• Volunteer and do ‘Informational Interviews’
• Interact with other students – don’t limit yourself to Indians only
• Take memorabilia from home (photos, favorite snack, etc.)
• Double check information of the country, course and university.
• Semesters and Fee structures.• Intakes and Deadlines• Entrance Exams
What You Should Be Careful About?
• Entrance Exams• Work rights in the country• Life style of the country• Your accommodation in the country• Accurate information about the application process.• Accurate information about the student visa process.• Documents checklist required for university as well as
student visa application• Your SOP and LORs
Branches
Smart Move 2 Study Abroad703, B-Wing, Sagar Tech Plaza, Near Saki Naka
Junction, Andheri East, Mumbai 400 072
(M) +91 966 448 3215(O) +91 22 2850 9883
www.smartmove2studyabroad.com
Branches
Station Road, Vasai (W)
J.M Road, Deccan, Pune
Safina Plaza, M G Road, Bengaluru