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Lifestyle (last updated: 18th January)
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- What is the weather like in the USA?
- How safe is the USA for international students?
- Which city in Australia is best for international students?
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- What is the weather like in Australia?
- Which city in Australia is best for international students?
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- Which city if more affordable, Toronto or Vancouver?
- What does a typical day look like for an international student?
- What are some of the benefits of being an international student?
- How far is Wollongong from Sydney?
- What is the weather like in Australia?
- Where do students hang out near campus?
- What is the cost of studying abroad in New Zealand?
- Why should international students choose New Zealand to study abroad?
- What are the best ways to get around and explore the city?
- What should international students pack and bring with them to New Zealand?
- What are the common slang terms in your city?
- What do international students enjoy about studying in your city?
- What is the cost of living in New Zealand?
- What is the best way to make friends in New Zealand?
- Which city in New Zealand is best for international students?
- What is the best way to make friends in Ireland?
- What is the best way to make friends in Canada?
- What is the best way to make friends in the UK?
- What can students do between classes?
- What is the best way to make friends in Australia?
- What is the cost of studying abroad in Australia?
- What is the cost of living in Australia?
- Why should international students choose Australia over other destinations?
- Why should international students choose Canada to study abroad?
- What is the cost of studying abroad in Canada?
- What is the cost of studying abroad in Ireland?
- What is the cost of living in the USA?
- How safe is the USA for international students?
- What should international students pack and bring with them to Ireland?
- What should international students pack and bring with them to Canada?
- Which city in the USA is best for international students?
- What is the weather like in the USA?
- What should international students pack and bring with them to the USA?
- What is the cost of studying abroad in the USA?
- Where do you recommend new students to visit in your city?
- How safe is the UK for international students?
- How safe is New Zealand for international students?
- What is the cost of living in the UK?
- What is the cost of studying abroad in the UK?
- What should international students pack and bring with them to UK?
- Which city in UK is best for international students?
- Why should international students choose the UK over other destinations?
- Why should international students choose Ireland over other destinations?
- How safe is Ireland for international students?
- How safe is Canada for international students?
- What is the cost of living in Ireland?
- What is the cost of living in Canada?
- What is the weather like in Ireland?
- What is the weather like in Canada?
- Which city in Ireland is best for international students?
- Which city in Canada is best for international students?
- Why should international students choose Canada over other destinations?
- Why should international students choose Ireland to study abroad?
- Which city in Australia is best for international students?
- What should international students pack and bring with them to Australia?
- Why should international students choose Australia to study abroad?
- How safe is Australia for international students?
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Money (last updated: 22nd January)
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- What should international students pack and bring with them to the USA?
- What is the cost of studying abroad in Canada?
- What is the cost of living in Australia?
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- How many hours can I work while studying in the UK?
- How many hours can I work while studying in Australia?
- What should international students pack and bring with them to the USA?
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- Which city if more affordable, Toronto or Vancouver?
- How many hours can I work while studying in the USA on an F1 visa?
- How many hours can I work while studying in the UK?
- How many hours can I work while studying in Canada?
- Are Co-ops paid?
- How many hours can I work while studying in Australia?
- What part-time, casual or on-campus jobs are available at your university?
- What is the cost of studying abroad in New Zealand?
- What discounts are available for international students at your university?
- What is the cost of living in New Zealand?
- Which Australian university is the most affordable for a master's degree in accounting?
- How much does it cost to study nursing in Australia?
- What does accommodation cost in Australia?
- What is the cost of studying abroad in Australia?
- What is the cost of living in Australia?
- What is the cost of studying abroad in Canada?
- What is the cost of studying abroad in Ireland?
- What should international students pack and bring with them to the USA?
- What does accommodation cost in the USA?
- What is the cost of living in the UK?
- What does accommodation cost in the UK?
- What is the cost of studying abroad in the UK?
- What is the cost of living in Ireland?
- What is the cost of living in Canada?
- What does accommodation cost in Ireland?
- What does accommodation cost in Canada?
- Is there any financial support for international students during this difficult time?
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Career (last updated: 22nd January)
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- Can international students stay in Australia after graduation?
- Can international students stay in Canada after graduation?
- What are the advantages of studying in a regional area?
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- How many hours can I work while studying in the UK?
- Can international students stay in UK after graduation?
- How many hours can I work while studying in Australia?
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- What is a Co-op?
- How many hours can I work while studying in the USA on an F1 visa?
- What is OPT?
- How many hours can I work while studying in the UK?
- What is the Graduate Immigration Route (GIR)?
- How many hours can I work while studying in Canada?
- Are Co-ops paid?
- How many hours can I work while studying in Australia?
- What jobs are in demand in Australia?
- What is the benefit of studying a course in cyber security?
- How do I become an enrolled nurse in Australia?
- What are the advantages of studying in a regional area?
- What part-time, casual or on-campus jobs are available at your university?
- What is the job market like in New Zealand for international graduates?
- What career or employment services do you offer?
- How will your university support me in finding a career I love?
- Will taking online classes affect my OPT eligibility?
- Will studying online affect my eligibility for the Postgraduate work permit?
- Why should international students choose the USA to study abroad?
- Why should international students choose the USA over other destinations?
- How is your university preparing students for jobs of the future?
- What is the job market like in the USA for international graduates?
- Can international students stay in the USA after graduation?
- Can international students stay in UK after graduation?
- What is the job market like in UK for international graduates?
- Can international students stay in Ireland after graduation?
- Can international students stay in Canada after graduation?
- What is the job market like in Ireland for international graduates?
- What is the job market like in Canada for international graduates?
- Can international students stay in New Zealand after graduation?
- What is the job market like in Australia for international graduates?
- Can international students stay in Australia after graduation?
- What jobs can international students do in Australia?
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Study (last updated: 22nd January)
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- Does your university offer an additional term for this year?
- What are the advantages of studying in a regional area?
- Why should international students choose the USA to study abroad?
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- How many hours can I work while studying in the UK?
- What is the quality of online study?
- How many hours can I work while studying in Australia?
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- What is a Co-op?
- What is a pathway program?
- What is a GPA?
- Can I travel home during my semester breaks?
- Are there any fee waivers I should be aware of when applying to universities in the USA?
- How many hours can I work while studying in the USA on an F1 visa?
- What is OPT?
- Why does a master's degree in the UK only take one year to complete?
- What's the first step to apply for universities in the UK?
- Which courses are popular in the UK?
- How many hours can I work while studying in the UK?
- What is the process for undergraduate applications in the UK?
- What is the Graduate Immigration Route (GIR)?
- Can I credit-transfer from my current university to another institution in Canada?
- How many hours can I work while studying in Canada?
- Are Co-ops paid?
- How many top-ranking universities are there in Australia?
- When is the major intake for Australia?
- If I have two years of work experience, can I apply for a master's degree?
- What IELTS score do I need to get into an Australian university?
- How many hours can I work while studying in Australia?
- Where can I find the nearest IDP office?
- Which universities in New South Wales offer medicine courses?
- Can I study a master's degree in nursing without a background in nursing?
- Can I study a master's degree in social work without a background in social work?
- Can I study a master's degree in IT without a background in IT?
- Do I need to apply for a Student visa (subclass 500) when I change my course onshore?
- Can I study part-time on a Temporary Graduate visa (subclass 485)?
- What is the benefit of studying a course in cyber security?
- How do I become an enrolled nurse in Australia?
- Which courses or study areas are in demand for Australia?
- What study pathways are available to international students at your university?
- What are the advantages of studying in a regional area?
- Does your university offer an additional term for this year?
- Which courses or study areas are in demand for New Zealand?
- What's your tip for international students to succeed in their first year?
- What are the benefits of studying outside of major cities?
- What pre-college or summer programs in the UK and the USA offer scholarships?
- Can I get a scholarship to study in New Zealand?
- Which Australian university is the most affordable for a master's degree in accounting?
- What is the probability of getting a work permit in the UK as a physiotherapist?
- How will your university support me in finding a career I love?
- What should I study to become a teacher in Australia?
- How do I become a social worker in Australia?
- What is a popular course for engineering?
- How many years does it take to become a nurse in Australia?
- How much does it cost to study nursing in Australia?
- What are popular clubs or activities for business students?
- Why should I study nursing in Australia?
- What are popular clubs or activities for law students?
- What courses do you offer online?
- Will there be a relaxation in tuition fees if I opt for online classes?
- Will taking online classes affect my OPT eligibility?
- What is the quality of online study?
- Will studying online affect my eligibility for the Postgraduate work permit?
- Do you offer online study options during COVID-19?
- What are my options if I don't want to study online during COVID-19?
- Why should international students choose the USA to study abroad?
- Why should international students choose the USA over other destinations?
- What is the best way to make friends in the USA?
- How is your university preparing students for jobs of the future?
- Who's your favourite professor or course instructor and why?
- What is the next intake for international students wanting to study in the UK?
- How do I accept my offer letter and pay the tuition fee?
- Am I able to defer my studies if I can't organise flights to my home country?
- Do I need to return home if I defer my studies during COVID-19?
- Which courses or study areas are in demand for Canada?
- Will there be changes to the IELTS entry requirements in 2021?
- How can students stay up to date with the latest COVID-19 developments?
- Which courses or study areas are in demand for the USA?
- Which courses or study areas are in demand for Ireland?
- How likely is it for Canada to have a fall intake?
- What intakes are currently available in Australia?
- What's the average size of a class?
- Can I transfer to another institution if I've been in my program for less than 6 months?
- Am I able to go back home if I'm currently on a Bridging visa?
- What kind of program can I apply for if my Student visa is going to expire soon?
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Scholarships and fees (last updated: 18th January)
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- What scholarships or financial aid do you offer international students?
- What support do you offer to postgraduate international students?
- What is the cost of studying abroad in the USA?
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- How can students apply for a scholarship or financial aid at your university?
- How do I accept my offer letter and pay the tuition fee?
- What support do you offer to postgraduate international students?
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- Are there any fee waivers I should be aware of when applying to universities in the USA?
- Can I apply for a scholarship with an IELTS score of 6.5?
- What kind of scholarships are available in the UK?
- What are the scholarship opportunities in the UK?
- What are the application fees for Australian universities?
- What are the maximum scholarship amounts provided by universities?
- How can students apply for a scholarship or financial aid at your university?
- I'm studying online from my home country. Do I get a discount?
- What are the best scholarships for international students?
- What scholarships or financial aid do you offer international students?
- What pre-college or summer programs in the UK and the USA offer scholarships?
- Can I get a scholarship to study in New Zealand?
- Which Australian university is the most affordable for a master's degree in accounting?
- Will there be a relaxation in tuition fees if I opt for online classes?
- How do I accept my offer letter and pay the tuition fee?
- Does your university offer payment plans to international students?
- What is the cost of living in the USA?
- What support do you offer to postgraduate international students?
- What is the cost of studying abroad in the USA?
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IELTS (last updated: 5th January)
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- What IELTS score do international students need to apply for your university?
- What IELTS score do I need to get into an Australian university?
- Can I apply for a scholarship with an IELTS score of 6.5?
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- What IELTS score do international students need to apply for your university?
- What IELTS score do I need to get into an Australian university?
- Can I apply for a scholarship with an IELTS score of 6.5?
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IDP (last updated: 22nd December)
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- How do I find out about upcoming UK educational fairs?
- Does IDP help with pre-departure formalities?
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- How do I find out about upcoming UK educational fairs?
- Does IDP help with pre-departure formalities?
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Support (last updated: 18th January)
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- What accommodation options do you offer international students?
- Does your university offer an additional term for this year?
- What clubs, unions or groups can international students join?
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- Do you have support or resources to help students with English-language skills?
- How can international students practice their English while studying at your university?
- What accommodation options do you offer international students?
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- Does IDP help with pre-departure formalities?
- What are the maximum scholarship amounts provided by universities?
- Where can I find the nearest IDP office?
- What study pathways are available to international students at your university?
- What accommodation options do you offer international students?
- Does your university offer an additional term for this year?
- What career or employment services do you offer?
- What discounts are available for international students at your university?
- What clubs, unions or groups can international students join?
- How will your university support me in finding a career I love?
- Should international students work in their first year of study?
- What support services do you offer international students?
- How does your university support an environment free of discrimination and harassment?
- How do you support students with disabilities or medical conditions?
- What support do you offer to undergraduate international students?
- Do you have support or resources to help students with English-language skills?
- What health services do you offer to international students?
- How can international students practice their English while studying at your university?
- Is there any financial support for international students during this difficult time?
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Accommodation (last updated: 18th January)
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- What accommodation options do you offer international students?
- What does accommodation cost in the USA?
- What does accommodation cost in Canada?
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- What accommodation options do you offer international students?
- Can students live off-campus in the UK?
- How can I find accommodation in Australia?
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- Can students live off-campus in the UK?
- How can I find accommodation in Australia?
- What accommodation options do you offer international students?
- What does accommodation cost in Australia?
- What does accommodation cost in the USA?
- What does accommodation cost in the UK?
- What does accommodation cost in Ireland?
- What does accommodation cost in Canada?
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Migration and visas (last updated: 19th January)
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- Can international students stay in Australia after graduation?
- Can international students stay in Canada after graduation?
- Why should international students choose the USA to study abroad?
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- Can international students stay in UK after graduation?
- Which courses or study areas are in demand for the USA?
- What is the difference between SDS and Non-SDS visa applications?
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- What is the Immigration Health Surcharge?
- Are dependents allowed entry into the UK?
- What is the Graduate Immigration Route (GIR)?
- What is the difference between SDS and Non-SDS visa applications?
- Do I need to apply for a Student visa (subclass 500) when I change my course onshore?
- Can I study part-time on a Temporary Graduate visa (subclass 485)?
- What is the job market like in New Zealand for international graduates?
- What is the probability of getting a work permit in the UK as a physiotherapist?
- What should I study to become a teacher in Australia?
- How do I become a social worker in Australia?
- Why should international students choose the USA to study abroad?
- Why should international students choose the USA over other destinations?
- What is the best way to make friends in the USA?
- What will happen to my visa if I defer my studies?
- Am I able to defer my studies if I can't organise flights to my home country?
- Do I need to return home if I defer my studies during COVID-19?
- How can students stay up to date with the latest COVID-19 developments?
- Which courses or study areas are in demand for the USA?
- What is the job market like in the USA for international graduates?
- Can international students stay in the USA after graduation?
- Can international students stay in UK after graduation?
- What is the job market like in UK for international graduates?
- Can international students stay in Ireland after graduation?
- Can international students stay in Canada after graduation?
- What is the job market like in Ireland for international graduates?
- What is the job market like in Canada for international graduates?
- Can international students stay in New Zealand after graduation?
- What is the job market like in Australia for international graduates?
- Can international students stay in Australia after graduation?
- What happens if my student visa expires?
- What is the cost of a Student visa?
- What do I do if I want to change my course?
- What should I do if I am unable to complete my course within the duration of my visa?
- Can I transfer to another institution if I've been in my program for less than 6 months?
- Am I able to go back home if I'm currently on a Bridging visa?
- What kind of program can I apply for if my Student visa is going to expire soon?
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Rankings (last updated: 4th January)
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- What courses or study areas do you rank highly for?
- How many top-ranking universities are there in Australia?
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Student experience (last updated: 5th January)
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- How diverse is your university's student population?
- What clubs, unions or groups can international students join?
- Can you describe student life at your university in 3 words?
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- How diverse is your university's student population?
- What are popular clubs or activities for law students?
- What's the most interesting building on campus?
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- What does a typical day look like for an international student?
- What are some of the benefits of being an international student?
- What is your favourite place on campus?
- Where do students hang out near campus?
- How diverse is your university's student population?
- Can you name some notable or famous alumni from your university?
- Why should international students choose to study at your university?
- What's your tip for international students to succeed in their first year?
- What discounts are available for international students at your university?
- What clubs, unions or groups can international students join?
- What are the best ways to get around and explore the city?
- Can you describe student life at your university in 3 words?
- What student activities do you offer?
- What’s an interesting fact about your university?
- What is the best way to make friends in New Zealand?
- What are the benefits of studying outside of major cities?
- What challenges do international students face?
- What are popular clubs or activities for business students?
- What are popular clubs or activities for law students?
- What is the best way to make friends in Ireland?
- What is the best way to make friends in Canada?
- What is the best way to make friends in the UK?
- What's the most interesting building on campus?
- Where do your international students come from?
- What sets apart your athletics or recreational sports?
- Who's your favourite professor or course instructor and why?
- What food options are available on campus for vegan and vegetarian students?
- What can students do between classes?
- What's the best way for students to get around on campus?
- Which season is your favourite on campus?
- How can graduate students get involved at the university?
- What university events should students look forward to?
- What is the best way to make friends in Australia?
- What is the cost of living in the USA?
- What support do you offer to postgraduate international students?
- Which city in the USA is best for international students?
- Where do you recommend new students to visit in your city?
- What do you like about working at your university?
- What's the average size of a class?
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Transport (last updated: 4th January)
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- What are the best ways to get around and explore the city?
- How far is Wollongong from Sydney?
- What's the best way for students to get around on campus?
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- How far is Wollongong from Sydney?
- How easy is it to get to campus on public transport?
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Weather (last updated: 18th January)
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- What should international students pack and bring with them to the USA?
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- What is the weather like in Australia?
- What should international students pack and bring with them to New Zealand?
- What is the weather like in New Zealand?
- Which season is your favourite on campus?
- What should international students pack and bring with them to Ireland?
- What should international students pack and bring with them to Canada?
- What is the weather like in the USA?
- What should international students pack and bring with them to the USA?
- What should international students pack and bring with them to UK?
- What is the weather like in the UK?
- What is the weather like in Ireland?
- What is the weather like in Canada?
- What should international students pack and bring with them to Australia?
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COVID-19 (last updated: 18th January)
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- What support do you provide international students who get COVID-19 while studying abroad?
- Will studying online affect my eligibility for the Postgraduate work permit?
- Do I need to return home if I defer my studies during COVID-19?
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- What is the quality of online study?
- What support do you provide international students who get COVID-19 while studying abroad?
- Will studying online affect my eligibility for the Postgraduate work permit?
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- I'm studying online from my home country. Do I get a discount?
- What courses do you offer online?
- Will there be a relaxation in tuition fees if I opt for online classes?
- Will taking online classes affect my OPT eligibility?
- What is the quality of online study?
- Will studying online affect my eligibility for the Postgraduate work permit?
- Do you offer online study options during COVID-19?
- What are my options if I don't want to study online during COVID-19?
- What is the next intake for international students wanting to study in the UK?
- What will happen to my visa if I defer my studies?
- Am I able to defer my studies if I can't organise flights to my home country?
- Do I need to return home if I defer my studies during COVID-19?
- How can students stay up to date with the latest COVID-19 developments?
- What support do you provide international students who get COVID-19 while studying abroad?
- How are you responding to COVID-19?
- How likely is it for Canada to have a fall intake?
- What intakes are currently available in Australia?
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Culture (last updated: 13th January)
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- Which city in Australia is best for international students?
- Which city in UK is best for international students?
- What are the common slang terms in your city?
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- Which city in Australia is best for international students?
- Which city in UK is best for international students?
- What do international students enjoy about studying in your city?
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- Why should international students choose New Zealand to study abroad?
- What are the common slang terms in your city?
- What do international students enjoy about studying in your city?
- What is the best way to make friends in New Zealand?
- Which city in New Zealand is best for international students?
- What is the best way to make friends in Ireland?
- What is the best way to make friends in Canada?
- What is the best way to make friends in the UK?
- Where do your international students come from?
- What is the best way to make friends in Australia?
- Why should international students choose Australia over other destinations?
- Why should international students choose Canada to study abroad?
- Where do you recommend new students to visit in your city?
- Which city in UK is best for international students?
- Why should international students choose the UK over other destinations?
- Why should international students choose Ireland over other destinations?
- Which city in Ireland is best for international students?
- Which city in Canada is best for international students?
- Why should international students choose Canada over other destinations?
- Why should international students choose Ireland to study abroad?
- Which city in Australia is best for international students?
- Why should international students choose Australia to study abroad?
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Pathways (last updated: 10th December)
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English (last updated: 18th January)
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- How can international students practice their English while studying at your university?
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- How can international students practice their English while studying at your university?
- Will there be changes to the IELTS entry requirements in 2021?
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Health and safety (last updated: 5th January)
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- What support do you provide international students who get COVID-19 while studying abroad?
- How safe is the USA for international students?
- How safe is Canada for international students?
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- What support do you provide international students who get COVID-19 while studying abroad?
- How safe is Ireland for international students?
- What health services do you offer to international students?
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- How does your university support an environment free of discrimination and harassment?
- How do you support students with disabilities or medical conditions?
- What sets apart your athletics or recreational sports?
- How safe is the USA for international students?
- What support do you provide international students who get COVID-19 while studying abroad?
- What health services do you offer to international students?
- How safe is the UK for international students?
- How safe is New Zealand for international students?
- How safe is Ireland for international students?
- How safe is Canada for international students?
- How safe is Australia for international students?
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Food (last updated: 4th January)
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Alumni (last updated: 4th January)
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