Study Abroad
The British Council
www.britishcouncil.org.uk
The Government-backed website promoting UK education and culture to our foreign friends. Useful information about how the UK higher education system works for international students, how to apply and potential sources of funding.
ERASMUS
www.erasmus.ac.uk
If your university takes part in the Erasmus exchange scheme, you could spend between three months and the whole academic year in another European country.
International Students
www.internationalstudent.com
The international student one site with study abroad information, services and resources designed specifically for you.
USApplicants
www.usapplicants.com
Information for students and parents on appliying to study in the US.
Living in the EU - Monetos
www.monetos.co.uk
The knitty-gritty of studying abroad can be very difficult to get your head around. Its one thing to order your EHIC, but finding out how doctors, bank accounts or local property rental laws work can be as tricky as a tricky thing. Monetos provides a good guide to these headaches...
European City Guides
www.euromost.info
Traveling abroad? Whether for study, pleasure or lucrative arms trafficking purposes, make sure you know about the place you're going to. This site has surprising detailed information about some obscure and interesting destinations as well as the big cities. Don’t be put off by the 1990's look...
Parcel to Go
www.parcel2go.com
Living in another country for a year is a fantastic experience that everyone should have the opportunity to do. However, choosing 20kg of your possessions that are important enough to take on the plane is both upsetting and futile. The peeps at Parcel2go let you have your cake and eat it by offering an international courier at student friendly prices, so you can take all of your shoes along for that year in Rome...
Last updated on: 22 March 2011