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Need help preparing to study abroad? Check out our blog for tips and advice on studying abroad, including how to choose the right country, university and program. Our study abroad articles can help you turn your dream of taking your studies overseas into a reality, so take a look!

Last updated: 10/6/2023

Is College Worth It? The Pros and Cons of Getting a College Degree

Have you been wondering “is a college degree worth it?”, or if it’s even the right path for you? Then this article is for you! We’ll go over the advantages of college education, as well as the potential challenges, such as tuition and academic rigor.

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Last updated: 8/14/2023

Time Management for Students

Time management is an essential skill for college students - a good system allows you to successfully juggle all your classes, assignments and social life. In this guide, we'll cover practical tips for how to manage your time as a student.

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Last updated: 9/22/2023

Why is your English proficiency so important to universities?

It makes perfect sense that a large majority of the universities around the world would expect their international students to exhibit a certain level of fluency when it comes to speaking, writing, and understanding English. By demonstrating your English capabilities with an English proficiency test, you prove to the university that you have the language skills necessary to succeed.

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Last updated: 12/30/2022

Cheapest Countries to Study In Europe

Have you ever dreamt about doing a study abroad in Europe? You wouldn't be alone in that thought - Europe is one of the most popular study destinations in the world, known for its quality education, rich culture and cutting-edge technology. This article outlines some of the cheapest countries to study in Europe. Get a high-quality education at a lower price tag!

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Last updated: 9/22/2023

Bring the TOEFL iBT® Test Home

Doing things at home became a necessity during the COVID-19 pandemic—from working and taking classes to doctor’s appointments and more. Taking English-proficiency exams was no different. That’s why the TOEFL iBT® Home Edition was developed by ETS®.

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Last updated: 9/22/2023

Introducing a new TOEFL® test

If you’re looking to study abroad at an English-speaking institution, you need to take an English-proficiency exam. You may be familiar with the TOEFL iBT® test, but do you know about the TOEFL® Essentials™ test? If not, you’re in the right place!  The TOEFL Essentials test is an English proficiency exam that measures the four core language skills: Listening, Reading, Writing and Speaking.

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Last updated: 9/22/2023

Taking the Community College Path

Are you planning on studying abroad in the United States? Good news: Four-year colleges and universities aren’t your only option. Keep reading to learn more about community colleges.  Also known as junior colleges, community colleges are two-year schools where you can earn an associate degree or complete a certificate program.

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Last updated: 9/22/2023

Explore Higher Education in the United States

The United States’ colleges and universities are home to the largest number of international students in the world. In fact, in six of the last seven years, more than 1 million international students have chosen to study abroad in the U.S. There are many reasons why the U.S. is a popular destination.

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Last updated: 9/22/2023

Discover the United States

If you’ve decided to study abroad in the United States, one of the first steps is choosing which TOEFL® English-proficiency exam is right for you. Between the TOEFL iBT® test and the TOEFL® Essentials™ test, you have two great options. That’s the easy decision; the next one can be both exciting and overwhelming: where to study.

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Last updated: 9/22/2023

Go for the Gold Standard: the TOEFL iBT® Test

Accepted by 11,500+ institutions in more than 160 countries, the TOEFL iBT test is recognized as the gold standard of English-proficiency tests. In the U.S., it’s accepted by every university and preferred by 9 out of 10. Institutions trust TOEFL iBT scores because of the exam’s academic focus, established high standards of quality, and fair and unbiased scoring.

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