As a mentor, you will provide valuable social and connectivity support to NSW international students, and you will be an important guide in their student journey. You will also develop your own professional development skills and gain positive graduate attributes.As a mentor, you will receive free training through the Mentor Academy, gain confidence, develop your leadership and interpersonal skills and expand your networks.Please follow these steps to register your interest as a mentor. 1. Follow the steps above and log into the Study NSW Virtual Student Hub on Vygo.2. Join the English Conversation Club as program as a Member.3. When you…

Published on July 14th, 2022 at 01:00pm EDT Updated on July 15th, 2022 at 05:20pm EDT The Canadian Bureau for International Education (CBIE) has recently released the results of their 2021 annual international student survey. The survey contains data from over 41,000 students from 67 Canadian educational institutions. International students provided input on their experiences with all aspects of studying in Canada. They answered questions about why they decided to study in Canada, their experiences while studying and their post-graduation plans. CBIE is a non-profit organization that aims to advance Canadian international education and promote the benefits of studying in…

Short on time? Here are the highlights: London has been ranked #1 of 110 cities in terms of its attractiveness to students and the experience it provides them Germany and Australia each have two cities in the top 10 QS notes that many cities are performing more poorly than in previous years in terms of their “affordability” scores QS’s “Best Student Cities” ranking for 2023 has been released, and it is informed by the perceptions of more than 98,000 current and former students. This year, 110 cities were evaluated – all of which had to have a population of at…

This is why choosing the right English tests for admissions is so important. The right test will help you to reliably check a student’s communication skills, as well as opening doors to a more diverse international student population. In this article, you can discover the top three things you need to look out for in an English language test. 1 Confidence that applicants have the right skills to succeed This is perhaps the most important aspect of a great test: do your applicants have the relevant English skills and abilities to flourish in an academic environment? Here at Cambridge University…

Short on time? Here are the highlights: The sixth instalment of the Canadian Bureau for International Education’s annual student survey reveals high levels of satisfaction among international students coming to Canada Challenges and concerns centre on accommodation and the ability to find work Canada’s reputation for safety and tolerance is ever-more important to international students A newly released survey from the Canadian Bureau for International Education (CBIE) sheds light on the challenges and opportunities faced by international students in Canada “from pre-arrival planning through study and post-graduate phases.” Overall, the study shows that Canada’s perceived safety is a major draw…

International post-secondary students contribute nearly $400 million to Manitoba’s economy each year, but Akhil Damodharan and Khushi Kalra say they see too many of those students continue to struggle.The two Manitoba post-secondary students, who both immigrated from India to Canada as children, have created their own non-profit to provide newcomers and international students with more equal opportunities.”We saw that immigrants coming to this country were being treated unfairly,” Damodharan said in a Saturday interview with CBC Weekend Morning Show host Keisha Paul.”They had to take three, four, five extra steps to get what they needed to get done — stuff like getting into university requires an extra step…

The US Embassy in India has opened appointments for students who need to arrive at their campuses by mid-August. Students who have applied for visa categories F, M and J and have an I-20 can book their interview slots. Consulates will be for interviews taking place after August 14, the embassy tweeted. Student visa appointments are available on our website. If you have an I-20, don’t wait! Future F, M, and J appoint… https://t.co/Cfqm3Kfsfx— U.S. Embassy India (@USAndIndia) 1656070201000 In May, the US opened the first tranche of interview slots, for dates in June and the first half of July…

Arrive prepared for your studies in Canada. Each year, hundreds of thousands of international students come to Canada to study, drawn by the high quality of education, relatively low tuition fees, and Canada’s welcoming immigration policies. If you’ve secured admission into a Canadian university or college and are planning to move to Canada on a study permit soon, you may have many questions as you gear up for student life. Are you allowed to work part-time while studying? How can you set a strong foundation for your future while studying? And how can you extend your stay in Canada after…

As an international student in Canada, education is your first priority. However, one of the main goals of studying in Canada is to establish the skills, knowledge, and network that forms the foundation for your career. No matter your field of study, there is no shortage of skilled job opportunities in Canada. But before you start building your career in your new home, you need to understand how the Canadian job market works. The first thing you need when looking for jobs is a Canadian-style resume. As you sit down to craft your resume, you may have several questions. What…