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.

Study abroad in Australia at ICMS

International College of Management, Sydney

2025-05-06 at 2pm - Bianca Sauer

06
May
International College of Management, Sydney
2025-05-06 at 2pm with Bianca Sauer

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Instagram Live Q&A

World of Students

2025-05-06 at 5pm - Svenja Preker & Marisa Kasselmann

06
May

Ask us your questions about the semester abroad!

2025-05-06 at 5pm with Svenja Preker & Marisa Kasselmann

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Tips & Tricks for Preparing for Your Study Abroad

Preparation for studying abroad: Financing

Financing

Financing options for the adventure of studying abroad, both within and outside the EU

FINANCING
Preparation for studying abroad: Scholarships

Scholarships

Financing your study abroad or semester abroad is also possible through scholarships

SCHOLARSHIPS
Preparation for studying abroad: International Health Insurance

International Health Insurance

To start your adventure worry-free, you'll need international health insurance in any case

INSURANCE
Preparation for studying abroad: Finding a place to live while studying abroad

Housing Info

Finding a place to live while studying abroad

Housing
Preparation for studying abroad: Language Tests for studying abroad

Language Tests

Students need proof of their language skills for studying abroad

LANGUAGE TESTS
Preparation for studying abroad: Visa for studying abroad worldwide

Visa Worldwide

Information on obtaining your visa for studying abroad

VISA

Experiences of our students

Final report of my semester abroad in Malaysia

Final report of my semester abroad in Malaysia

While writing this report, I’m sitting at the gate for my flight from Kuala Lumpur to Dubai, from where I’ll continue on to Germany. One eye is crying, the other is smiling. I’ve had the privilege of spending and studying five full months to the day in this incredible Asian metropolis, and I haven’t regretted a single one of them.

Preparing for a semester abroad in Wellington, New Zealand

Preparing for a semester abroad in Wellington, New Zealand

Preparing for my semester abroad in New Zealand was an exciting but also challenging time. The bureaucratic and organizational hurdles in particular were often very complex and time-consuming, but there were also some positive aspects that surprised me during the planning.

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