As a parent, it is very natural to worry about your child when sending them to study abroad. Many questions come to mind. It could be about their education, course, country, university, visa and above all their safety. Many times parents are clueless- where to start, what to ask and how to make the right decision. So here we have the top question you should ask to make an informed decision.
Q1. How does an International degree benefit my child?
An international degree will help your child in developing a global perspective. It will give your child an unparalleled experience. The international curriculum is designed to meet industry standards and the knowledge acquired will make your child a versatile professional.
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Q2. At what time my child must start the application?
The ideal time is 6-8 months before applying for any university. The application deadline usually varies by country, college and course. Hence it is advised to go through the university’s official website to get a clear picture.
Q3. How can I help my child in this process?
As a parent, all you can do is start basic research. Try to understand the goals and ambitions of your child. Otherwise, the best thing you could do is come to UrbanCoach to evaluate everything and get end-to-end services for your child’s study abroad dream. UrbanCoach will help your child choose the ideal course, college and country that perfectly aligns with their background.
Q4. What are the required documents?
Below is the list of basic documents one should have:
- Academic mark sheets (10th, 12th and UG)
- Professional experience certification(If any)
- LORs
- CV or Resume
- English proficiency test scores like IELTS, TOEFL etc.
- Gap justification (if any)
- Financial proofs
- Passport and Photograph
- ID proofs
- SOP (Statement of Purpose)
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Q5. How to choose the best country to study abroad?
You can consider the below factors to choose the best country to study abroad:
- Top-ranked universities and academic standards
- Being an Indian it will be helpful to find English-speaking countries.
- Affordable study abroad destinations or check if any scholarships are available
- Check for the safest countries for international students
- Countries with post-study work opportunities
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Q6. How UrbanCoach will guide my child’s study abroad journey?
At UrbanCoach, our team comprises seasoned specialists dedicated to realizing your study abroad aspirations. With expert guidance in university selection, visa applications, and scholarship assistance, we ensure a seamless journey to your dream academic destination. Benefit from personalized support, pre-departure briefings, and ongoing assistance upon arrival. Let UrbanCoach transform your study abroad dreams into a vibrant reality.
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