Monday 29 December 2014

DESTINATION AND OVERSEAS-EDUCATION

Studying overseas experiences are life-changing, building students’ capacity to operate effectively as active and informed local and global citizens. This will enhance student’s options worldwide. Overseas education involves many considerations one of them is destination. When you decide you are going abroad to study then you need to know where you want to go. There are many destinations from which to choose. Around the globe there are many destinations providing different experiences in terms of culture, people and most importantly education The impact of study abroad on a student’s personal, professional and academic life shows that study abroad positively and unequivocally influences the career path, world-view, and self confidence of students. Study abroad brings a new sense of self, a new awareness in the world. You will know how to travel anywhere and be alone overseas. It will probably be the best experience of your life, learn so much about yourself, others, and the world around you. It can change your life goals for better. If you are studying abroad in a University or college, share your experience with us and write reviews about your institution and upload picture on www.mapmystudy.com .

Monday 6 October 2014

STUDY ABROAD TO GET THESE PRICELESS ADDITIONS IN YOUR LIFE

A limited and rigid view of the world is the result of living, studying and working in one place all your life. Studying abroad will help you in broadening and expanding that view. You automatically get ‘wings’ to your views and aspirations having studied abroad and get an interesting exposure to the world out there. You would be surprised to learn the significance of the traditions and cultures of your home country while staying abroad. Along with learning another country’s traditions, you will begin to have an understanding of your own culture and will keep it alive while sharing them with others. One of the most interesting benefits you have while study abroad is when you study a field at a university in another country. You can explore into related subject matter at a university in another country depending upon your intended field of study. For example, an African citizen who intended to pursue a master degree in European history could have a huge advantage by spending a semester or a year studying the World War I in France, Italy or Germany. It is often suggested that the best way to learn a new language is to spend an extensive amount of time in place(s) where the language is spoken or is majorly communicated in. One is forced to do interaction that would initially be completely foreign, but would definitely improve your foreign language skills greatly. A level of social maturity is expected of you to achieve that most of us fail to develop back in our home country. Having to live in an environment where easy communication is no more a reality enforces you to develop your social skills to a great extent. You gradually begin to get the experience of what it is like to be an international student. You must actively participate and go to greater lengths to communicate regarding even the day to day issues. This could vary from grocery shopping, to going for a night out. This would only make you socially assertive and in turn would improve and boost your confidence and comfort level in various personal and professional settings. The most rewarding and exciting experience is not necessarily easy to live. You would be facing many challenges, especially at the initial stages, but this would only offer opportunities for individual growth and maturity. You would be amazed to see a noticeable and impressive change in you, an individual with strong academic, personal and social skills. Amidst all the wonderful things happening to you while in abroad, you are most likely to have the opportunity to travel in your host country as well as the neighboring countries. Do not, by any means, shy away or fear from experiencing such lifetime opportunities. To encounter the various cultures and their people will leave a lasting and deep effect on your thoughts and views, and how you qualify yourself in our global community.

Tuesday 5 August 2014

ESSAY APPLICATION- GATEWAY TO SURESHOT ADMISSION

The grades you have been getting in school are great, the extra-curricular activities done by you all this while are even better and praised too. Your teachers can’t stop admiring and appreciating your glorified achievements .All is good, but what about 15,000 other applicants with similar credentials? A well crafted university application essay is something very essential and can favor you in a great way once you have landed to the desk of the admission officer. In such case, you (your university application essay) must have the power to stand out of the huge pile of “maybe” Study Abroad Applications. To answer your question which might come in your mind is- what exactly is an essay when it comes to applying for university admissions? How is it different from a normal essay? Well, an essay is defined as a written document which describes, evaluates, compare and analyze a topic in a systematized and orderly manner. Majority of the International Institutions may ask to write Essay on given topics for Undergraduate and Post Graduate programs. It is essential to write an essay which describes you more. The Admission Committee hopes to have a better insight of you as a person, as you are so much more than just your test scores and grades. Through your Essay the admission officer will view into your thoughts, hopes, dreams, opinions and gives a snapshot, of which you really are- your voice, your path, your goals. As mentioned earlier, grades and test scores are an important part when it comes to applying to universities and colleges, but only “the numbers “ are not enough to tell your story, it takes a lot more than that to get into the “certainly yes” pile of applications at the Admission Officer’s desk. Hence, your university / college application essay should be carefully crafted with preciseness, honesty, diversity of mind and smartness. Some of these small points are important ingredients for your essay and you are good to get a “definitely yes “and an open heart welcome from the university of your choice!