Preparing for studying abroad
Tips and advice
You are currently in the process of preparing your studies abroad and are still looking for some valuable tips & tricks? Find lots of information about financial assistance, language proficiency tests or housing options abroad here. We also have some tips regarding international health insurance or the visa application process. You require more support organizing your time abroad? Just schedule a personal consultation with us! If you have any tips yourself, which might help prospective students during their planning, please feel free to contact us. We are always grateful for your input.
Webinars & Events
Stay up-to-date on informative webinars and events related to studying abroad.
Experience Down Under - study abroad in Australia & New ZealandWorld of Students
2026-01-07 at 4pm - Laura Pulte
07
Jan
Jan
Once down under, please! In Australia and New Zealand you can not only do work and travel, but also study excellently. If this is just right for you, we will be happy to inform you about our offers in Oceania.
2026-01-07 at 4pm with Laura Pulte
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Discover New York during your semester abroad at St. Francis CollegeSt. Francis College
2026-01-08 at 4pm - Julia Opfer
08
Jan
Jan

Welcome to Big Apple - the city that never sleeps! Experience the vibrant life of New York during your stay abroad. Find out more in this webinar!
2026-01-08 at 4pm with Julia Opfer
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Tips & Tricks for Preparing for Your Study Abroad

Financing
Financing options for the adventure of studying abroad, both within and outside the EU
FINANCING
Scholarships
Financing your study abroad or semester abroad is also possible through scholarships
SCHOLARSHIPS
International Health Insurance
To start your adventure worry-free, you'll need international health insurance in any case
INSURANCEExperiences of our students
Ciao Roma! My arrival at Università Europea di Roma
I feel very comfortable at the UER, settled in quickly, and am looking forward to the coming months to improve my language skills.
The Best Time of My Life in Seattle
Since June 1st, I’ve had the incredible opportunity to spend my semester abroad in Seattle – and now, in mid-September, it’s unbelievably hard to say goodbye. I’m leaving the city with tears in my eyes because I’ve completely fallen in love with it.
Ready for Singapore: My Journey into the Study Abroad Adventure
All in all, preparing for my semester abroad came with its fair share of challenges, but every bit of effort was worth it. Now, after my first month here, I’m simply happy that I took this step — and I can’t wait to experience even more in the months ahead.
My journey to New York – Planning and First Impressions
For many years, I had the desire to live in New York. For me, it was more than just a travel destination – it was a real dream that I absolutely wanted to make come true. In the fall of 2024, I discovered the opportunity through World of Students, and suddenly everything felt within reach. From that moment on, it was clear: I would do everything possible to make it happen.
Preparing for my semester abroad in Seattle
For as long as I can remember, I have wanted to visit the USA – not just for a vacation, but to really immerse myself, live there, study, and experience everyday life. Now that I am about to complete my master’s degree, it was clear to me: if not now, then when?
Semester abroad on the other side of the world – My time in New Zealand
Much has happened during my time here and I honor every moment and memory this study abroad experience has brought to me. From learning fascinating things in class, over participating in clubs and volunteering opportunities, to spending time with my friends and traveling, everything has brought me joy and happiness.
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