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July 4, 2011

Survival Guide for International Students in Australia

Studying in Australia is an incredibly rich and rewarding experience for international students. Not only do they get the opportunity to study at some of the best universities in the world, but they also receive the eye-opening experience of learning in another country and taking in the culture that goes along with that. However, not everything about coming to study...

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June 20, 2011

5 Ways to Master the English Language

English is the most widely spoken language in the world and, more and more, it is becoming a second language for many individuals. However, mastering English is far from simple. While most countries these days have their students study English as a second language in schools, this often only allows for a basic grasp of the language. Becoming proficient requires...

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June 6, 2011

Understanding the Australian accent

No matter where in the world they come from, visitors to Australia often remark about the difficulty in understanding the language. People from non-English speaking backgrounds who may have had the chance to study English at home still struggle to comprehend the Aussie vernacular and accent. Those from English-speaking countries such as the USA and England even find things difficult...

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May 23, 2011

The Pros and Cons of Studying Online

Online education is becoming more and more popular amongst students around the world. Although many people consider an online degree to be a lesser form of education, they would be surprised to learn that a recent study undertaken by SRI International (on behalf of the U.S. Department of Education) concluded that “on average, students in online learning conditions performed better...

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May 9, 2011

How to Study Overseas through an Exchange Program

Going overseas on exchange is an amazing experience, one that you will remember for the rest of your life. It is exciting and everyone who comes home after a year or two raves about how much fun they had. If you want to study English in UCLA, for example, there are exchange programs that will make this possible. So what...

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April 25, 2011

The Top 5 University’s in Australia

Australia is a country blessed with a high quality tertiary education system. Whether you plan to study English, economics, journalism or nursing, a university education is both affordable and beneficial. Not only will you acquire a degree that will propel your career to a higher level, but you will also make friends that will last you a lifetime. But as...

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April 11, 2011

3 Study Tips for International Students

International students are becoming increasingly common in campuses around Australia. More and more students from around the world are willing to live in Australia in order to receive a high quality education. For example, in 2009 the Melbourne Business School had 130 full-time students from 49 different countries of origin.

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