Study abroad

Studying abroad enriches your learning experience. It lets you view your subject of interest from new cultural perspectives. By experiencing different teaching styles and ideas, you will gain deeper insights. You will also develop valuable skills like critical thinking and adaptability.

Students who study abroad tend to perform better academically. In fact, research has shown they are 19% more likely to graduate with a first-class degree.

Step outside your comfort zone and embrace the challenges of living in a new environment. These experiences will help you build confidence, resilience and problem-solving skills. These skills will stay with you for the rest of your life.

Your time abroad will provide you with unique life experiences and invaluable skills that you won’t gain elsewhere. These skills are actively sought after by employers and can become a standout feature on your CV.

Students who study abroad are 20% less likely to be out of work. They are also 10% more likely to be in ‘graduate jobs’ 6 months after graduation, compared to those who don’t go abroad.

Skills acquired often include: