Studying abroad has perks and disadvantages for the students. Firstly, there are possibilities of exposure along with global opportunities. Then, there are various hurdles while living and studying abroad. Every year more than 60,000 students leave the country to pursue their higher studies abroad. Most of them fly to western countries.
Beware of myths
There are many myths related to aboard studies such as students do not research about the hurdles before going abroad and education consultants too fail to educate them about the real scenario, etc.
Here, Dipika Shrestha, Graduate Assistant at CUNY-IBM Watson Social Impact Challenge (a project in collaboration of City University of New York and the IBM Corporation) talks about some myths and tips while studying in foreign land.
