Why Indian Students Choose to Study Abroad
With over a decade’s experience in the education sector, Ixora Global is home to multiple study-abroad stories. It prioritises its students by offering personalised support tailored to their unique needs. Whether it’s through mentorship programs, access to exclusive resources, or assistance with applications, Ixora ensures that each student receives the attention and guidance necessary to succeed in their academic pursuits abroad.
Many employers voice concerns that recent graduates lack the essential skills needed to advance in their professions. They point out shortcomings in both technical knowledge and soft skills like communication, problem-solving, and teamwork – qualities often cultivated through study abroad programs. As per a study, over 70% of students recognised that their study abroad experiences significantly improved their intercultural abilities, adaptability, self-awareness, curiosity, and confidence.
Why Are Indian Students Opting For Overseas Education?
Studying abroad offers an incredible chance to gain global skills and tap into new personal and professional avenues. It’s a transformative journey for countless students, broadening their perspectives and fostering empathy and acceptance. From early education to higher studies, embracing global experiences can deeply shape a student’s future. Research also highlights tangible benefits, showing that students who study abroad tend to achieve higher grades, stay in school more, and graduate at higher rates as compared to those who don’t.
One survey discovered that more than 90% of participants believed that participating in a secondary education exchange program improved crucial skills for higher education and entering the global job market. Another study revealed that 72% of students felt that their study abroad experience significantly influenced their career decisions and helped them with job applications.
Employers understand the importance of study abroad in enhancing workforce skills. They consider critical thinking, problem-solving, and self-management as vital skills for the global workforce by 2025. They also view international internships as a valuable recruitment channel to find globally aware and competent employees.
How Does Ixora Global Assist You In Studying Abroad?
Ixora Global is your trustworthy and reliable partner in all your study-abroad needs and this is how it supports you every step of the way.
- By Researching Thoroughly
Ixora conducts comprehensive research to make informed decisions for you: Ixora’s experts delve into various courses, universities, and their geographical locations, evaluate factors such as curriculum, research opportunities, campus culture, and employment prospects, seek insights from peers, family, or alumni to gain diverse perspectives, utilise social media platforms like Facebook or LinkedIn for efficient networking. They also consider financial constraints and available scholarships during the research process.
- By Providing Customised Support
Schedule a consultation with an Ixora counsellor to receive personalised guidance.
Ixora counsellors, who often have personal international study experience and professional certifications, provide invaluable insights. Bring your preferences and course requirements to the appointment as a starting point. Your counsellor will meticulously address all aspects to ensure optimal alignment between you, your prospective university, and your academic aspirations.
- By Submitting Your Application
Upon finalising your course and university preferences, Ixora initiates the application process. Rely on your counsellor for comprehensive support, including liaison with your selected institutions to expedite procedures and increase your chances of acceptance. Their services strictly adhere to legal and ethical guidelines.
- Acceptance of Offer
Following application submission, the university or institution will conduct a thorough review process, with outcomes typically communicated within a few weeks. Upon acceptance, you’ll receive an offer letter and acceptance form. Prior to finalising your acceptance, Ixora helps you conduct a thorough review of the offer terms to ensure clarity on any stipulations.
- Student Visa Application
Following offer acceptance, focus on the student visa application procedure. Rely on your Ixora counsellor for meticulous guidance, ensuring adherence to country-specific visa regulations through meticulous document preparation and submission.
- Making Arrangements For Your Accommodation
If on-campus accommodation is unavailable, Ixora arranges appropriate housing arrangements overseas. You can consider alternatives like rented accommodations or homestays, factoring in cost and amenities.
- Flight Booking
Ixora secures your flight tickets early, monitoring fare variations for optimal booking. They familiarise you with your destination country’s entry prerequisites and luggage regulations to ensure a smooth travel experience.
- Pre-Departure Preparations
Ixora attends to essential pre-departure arrangements, including currency exchange, insurance acquisition, accommodation arrangements, SIM card procurement, and bank account establishment. They help you get acquainted with local norms and regulations.
Participate in Ixora’s pre-departure sessions to facilitate a seamless transition into your new academic environment.
- Ixora’s Post-Departure Companionship
After you’ve left for your study abroad journey, Ixora Global continues to be there for you every step of the way. Whether you need advice, assistance in emergencies, or just someone to talk to, they’re always just a call or message away. Ixora helps you navigate any challenges you may face, connect you with others in your new country, and provide support with academics, career planning, and cultural integration. Their goal is to ensure that your experience abroad is not only enriching but also as smooth and enjoyable as possible.
Through Ixora Global’s meticulous support at every stage – from researching thoroughly to making visa arrangements and pre-departure preparations – Ixora strives to make the study abroad journey as seamless and rewarding as possible. Trust Ixora Global to be your steadfast companion as you embark on this transformative educational adventure.