Category: Studying in the UK
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For many Nigerians, studying abroad is an exciting opportunity to gain an international education, experience a different culture and build a career beyond Nigeria. But once the excitement settles, an important question usually comes up: What exactly do I need to study abroad? You may have heard about IELTS, WAEC, transcripts, proof of funds, personal…
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I got a call around 11pm Nigerian time about 13 months ago, and immediately, I wondered why my dear friend would reach out that late. It was unusual. We had spoken several times before, but a call at that hour usually meant something important had happened. A few moments into the conversation, he shared the…
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Studying abroad can sound like the perfect escape. A new country, a better university, international experience and perhaps the opportunity to build a completely different future. But before you start sending applications or telling everyone, “I’m going to Canada” or “I’m moving to the UK”, there is one question you should ask yourself: What exactly…
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Imagine spending years and a significant amount of money studying abroad, only to graduate and discover that the career you chose does not provide a clear route towards staying in the country. For many international students, that is the reality they are trying to avoid. The UK remains a major destination for students who want…