Benefits of studying abroad
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- Created on Tuesday, 27 February 2018 19:12
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Benefits of studying abroad
There are many reasons and benefits to study abroad. It does not just look good on your resume but is also an experience for life. Studying abroad opens up many new and exciting opportunities and gives you the opportunity to experience a completely new way of learning and creating knowledge about other cultures.
During your time abroad, you will learn more about yourself and become more independent. Entering a completely new environment will help you figure out what you are good at, as well as what you are not so good at. Studying abroad will automatically make you more grown up. You have to take care of yourself such as washing your own clothes and buying your own meals.
Studying in another country will make you look at things differently and the view on your own country and the world will change, you learn to appreciate the smaller things more. Studying abroad gives you unique opportunities to gain experience and knowledge that you cannot find in your own country.
Throughout the study, you will make lifelong friends from different backgrounds. You will meet new and exciting people from all over the world and you can learn very much from each other. These people will mean a lot to you throughout the entire study period, also try to keep in touch after your study period.
When studying abroad, there is a great chance that you will learn a new language because you are in touch with it on a daily basis. There is also no doubt that you will be familiar with the culture and the people in that country. We can conclude that those who choose to study abroad are those who are spontaneous and adventurous. These people are not afraid of a challenge and they are very open-minded.
Espen Strandos - Høyanger Vidaregåande Skule (Norway)