Study abroad

Students and employers explain why international experience helps graduates get ahead in the workplace.

International students in Japan and those who have already returned share their unusual stories and advice they wish they had known before going.

Choosing where to study in the US is heavily determined by your background, according to new research.

Blogger Tobias Jones, studying for a Masters in the Netherlands, says the benefits outweigh any worries you might have about choosing to study abroad in the Netherlands.

An international postgraduate student in the UK shares her journey towards achieving her goal of making a difference in Nigeria.

Researchers from Tokyo and the United States explain why and how international collaboration is so valuable for students and academics.

The Home Affairs Committee has announced a formal inquiry into the forced removal of international students accused of cheating on TOEIC English language tests.

It's at least 2 years until the UK formally leaves the EU, but already there's an impact on students.

The impact of Brexit is strongly felt in Germany, explains a student blogger

A successful businessman who came to America as a young student shares his advice for incoming international students

A German student at the University of Oxford analyses why German students love to study at British universities – and how Brexit might change this

Data from Student.com about student interest in the UK show demand remains healthy despite Brexit concerns

Follow international student Sunny Liu as she attends international student orientation week at Charles Darwin University, Australia 

Blogger Rebecca Heitlinger, on a year's break in Berlin from her studies at Oxford University, debunks three common myths about going abroad.

One student's journey from Italy to China to Sweden, accompanied at all times by four trusted items.

A campus tour guide at a Canadian university offers six important tips to help make the right university decision.

Students from around the world share the advice they wish they had known before heading off to college

A tuition fee expert proposes common-sense steps students and their families can take to protect themselves against fraudulent tuition payment schemes.

Competition for the best international students is fierce, but Greek universities offer a mix of high-quality courses, rich culture and a climate that few other destinations can match

All English-language tests are not created equal. Pearson’s tests are flexible, fair and fast

Students from all around the world head to Madrid to learn the planet’s second most widely spoken language

The best universities in 'emerging economies' are clustered in one country, quickly becoming a hub for international students

Vesta Eresta Jaya from Indonesia explains how stretching her comfort zone at the University of Hong Kong allowed her to gain valuable insight

International students at the third best small university in the world, École Polytechnique in Paris, explain how the community environment benefits them

An Italian-Swiss student at the University of Neuchâtel describes his experience a university in the 2016 world's best small university ranking

Students at the Florida Institute of Technology, ranked at number 17 in the world’s best small universities, explain how the university provides unique opportunities for them.

A nursing student originally from Hawaii says that Oregon Health & Science University, one of the world's best small universities, has given her a new family.

Priced out of postgraduate study in the UK, a British student at ENS de Lyon reflects on the unfamiliar experience of attending a tiny university

The cost of living away from home in a big city to attend university is getting out of hand. Students from around the world share their stories.

A Canadian at the London School of Economics shares his experience as an international student and one of the world's most international universities.

An international student in Canada shares her tips on balancing academic, social and career aspirations at university

An Indonesian student in Hong Kong explains what you can and cannot do without knowing the local language, Cantonese

Use an interactive map to find all the degrees taught in English at the top 1,000 universities in the world.

Competing for an apartment – or a ‘WG’ – in Berlin is like something out of ‘The Hunger Games’. A student tells her hilarious best bits.

15 students from around the world will have one semester's rent paid in full as an award for forging connections with international students.

New York has been voted the top destination for graduates on an intensive financial training programme

Tuition fees, funding, visas and quotas for Indian students could all be affected by the UK’s vote to leave the EU

Research and anecdotes from students show that China is becoming more popular among international learners and that it has many benefits for graduate prospects

A step-by-step guide to writing your personal essay for US college applications

International students can study at a top US college for an average of $21,000 per year

Germany is the most affordable country for international students, with good-value opportunities elsewhere in Europe, Africa and Asia

As London has just been named one of the top university cities, Charlie Pullen highlights his experiences as a student in the capital.

Are modern language degrees becoming obsolete? Absolutely not, say these four modern languages students

A study partnership between the Chinese University of Hong Kong and the University of Sussex will enable students to learn about media and communications on a global scale

UK students believe that a decreased international cohort will impact on the quality of their courses and higher education experience, a survey by the National Union of Students has found

Moving from Canada to study at the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland has given Kineta Valoo plenty of opportunities to explore Europe

Working in a hospital setting and in a traditional university helped Kasturi Banerjee gain a well-rounded insight into her research

Survey of more than 60,000 students reveals what students look for when selecting a university

Moving from Vietnam to Paris to study was one of blogger Xuan Bach Chu's best experiences 

Two international students at the Canadian campus discuss why they chose to study at the institution