SAVING MONEY TIPS FOR STUDYING ABROAD
The first issue when deciding to study abroad is money. Do not be worried, we will tell you the best way to save your pocket.
1. SCHOLARSHIPS
Finding scholarships is always the best way to save your money while studying. You can study full or part-time scholarships as soon as you apply to the school to minimize your costs. Also, during the learning process, try to get an as high score as possible. There are many universities offering scholarships each semester to students, provided to whom meet the score requirements at each semester. So, achieving good results not only makes your CV better, but it can also help you reduce some of your financial burdens.
Funding from scholarships is one of the best sources
2. USE THE LIBRARY AS MUCH AS YOU CAN
Studying at the library will be extremely beneficial because this is a source of many books and materials for studying and searching so you do not have to move too many places to find the material you need. In addition, the library can help you minimize costs in ways that few people think of such as internet access offered and allowed free to use electricity so you can easily try to charge your laptop fully or using the internet at your library to reduce your electricity bills and internet at home.
Macquarie University’s Library, Australia – One of the prestigious partners of Ho Chi Minh University of Technology
3. SEASON FOR SALE AND 2ND PRODUCTS
When you studying abroad, you will need to prepare some money to buy a lot of equipment such as tables, beds, wardrobes etc … if your room has not equipped. You even have to spend money on clothes and shoes if the weather in your country is too tough. The best way to save money in this situation is to ask seniors in your school first, especially if you are going out of school to see if anyone can cede your old school supplies. In addition, you can go to buy furniture in the old shop, the cost will be much cheaper than buying a new one.
An experience for shopping that is waiting for the summer, the clothing store will discount winter clothes and waiting for winter to buy summer clothes. Watch out the sale time can help you save your money in a significant way.
Big Sales and A lot of Hotdeal in Sale Time
4. UTILIZING THE STUDENT’S ID CARD
The student ID card is also an effective way to save your pocket. In restaurants, bookstores, transportation, etc., there are always small discounts for students. Especially in Australia, with a student ID card, you can get a full refund of your travel expenses if you use public transport. So, ask your manager how and where you can use the service.
The card looks simple but very powerful if you used in the right place and right destination) Photo:
Deputy Minister of Education and Training – Mr. Bùi Văn Ga (center) and Rectors of the first 4 universities in Vietnam to achieve the University Accreditation following European standard set of HCERES. – Photo: KIM CHI
5. UNDERSTAND INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMS
Recently, the co-operated programs of Vietnamese universities and foreign partner universities have been developed. Depending on the program, students can choose from a variety of programs, but the most popular are 3 + 1, 2 + 2, three years of study in Vietnam – one year study abroad or two years of study in Vietnam – two years of study abroad. This kind of connection helps students to study abroad and save a lot of money. The biggest advantage is that students are still awarded a diploma by the foreign partner university for high-value, global use.
Co-operated programs are the best option to make your dream come true. Picture:
Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology – INTERNATIONAL STUDY PROGRAMS
With many years of experience in the field of education consultancy, Co-operated programs is the bridge to help students have the opportunity to study abroad and transfer to universities in Australia | America | Japan such as The University of Queensland, The University of Adelaide, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Rutgers University, Kanazawa University, Nagaoka University of Technology …
100% taught in English
Two years of study at Bach Khoa – 2 years after transfer to a foreign partner university
Regular degree awarded by the partner university
Consultancy information:
Address: Kiosk Area B2, 268 Ly Thuong Kiet Street, District 10, Ho Chi Minh City
Phone: (028) 7300.4183 – 0397 989 798
E-mail: tuvan@oisp.edu.vn
