Interested in an engineering course? Why not consider marine engineering? We tell you more about the field here. Do you love tinkering with the gadgets around your home? Taking them apart and putting them together just to see what the different parts that enable them to function the way they do? Fascinated with ships? Then marine engineering might just be the perfect choice for you. Let us tell you more about this riveting field of study here.
Two Singaporean universities have entered the top 15 in this year’s QS World University Rankings The US has improved its position, the UK has suffered and two Singaporean universities have entered the top 15 in this year’s newly adapted QS World University Rankings . Changes to methodology have seen more recognition placed on arts and humanities after QS acknowledged that while medical sciences accounted for more citations due to the subject’s
For anyone applying to study abroad, there are many questions to answer throughout the process to ensure you make the right choices. Study abroad is complex and constitutes different things in different countries; the good news is that it means students have many options, and can find something in line with their preferences. Some questions are simple, while some require more thorough consideration and research – in fact, some questions may not even be
If you aren’t a native English speaker, you’ll almost always be required to sit an English language proficiency test as part of your application to study abroad at an English-speaking university. The two most accepted English language tests worldwide are the International English Language Test System ( IELTS ) and Test of English as a Foreign Language ( TOEFL ). Whilst both accurately test your level of English and are widely accepted across over
Some students will have a country in mind where they want to study at; others might have a rough idea or be split between a few destinations; and others will have absolutely no idea what options are available and they may even surprised as to which countries are a possibility. So here are five things you should consider when deciding on a study destination: 1. Where do you want to go? This is a simple one: where in the world do you
The speaking portion of the IELTS exam (or any exam for that matter) can be the most intimidating because it puts the test-taker on the spot – there’s less time to think about your response and you’re in a one-on-one scenario with a stranger (who can seem a little scary). Don’t be too concerned! Read our full guide to the speaking test so you feel more confident... Structure The speaking test is actually very
Many students spend weeks, even months, working on their application and rightfully so; it might be the document which completely changes your life! After all, your application is the first thing which a university’s admissions department will use to learn about you before offering you a place, requesting an interview or passing on you. There are several components to a university application. In our guide below, we run through all of them, while also
So you’ve decided that you want to study abroad. But you don’t know where to start – you might not even know where or what you want to study! Don’t worry, Hotcourses Abroad is your one-stop shop for everything study abroad related. Let us show you how we can help you through each stage of your journey, from research through to applying & getting ready, and then student life in another country.... 1. First of all, who are we?
