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Study Abroad to
Unfold New Experiences!

Learn everything you need to know about studying abroad
and get end-to-end expert guidance from us.

Study Abroad to Unfold New Experiences!

Learn everything you need to know about studying abroad and get end-to-end expert guidance from us.

Turn your Study Abroad Dream to Degrees Abroad

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Why Study Abroad: The Benefits of International Education

Studying abroad is a life-changing experience that comes with many benefits. It allows you to explore new cultures, learn new languages, meet new people, and broaden your horizons. An international education literally takes you places and provides a gateway to fulfilling your academic aspirations and career goals. 

On-demand courses, exceptional study experiences, career opportunities and an independent lifestyle - study abroad paves the way for both personal and professional development.   But, how could you benefit from studying abroad? 

  • You can study the course you’re passionate about and plan your career path accordingly 
  • Discover career opportunities and upskill based on industry trends and requirements 
  • Lead a sustainable lifestyle and learn how to save money and self-fund your studies abroad 
  • Experience different cultures and integrate valuable practices into your lifestyle
As progressive and refining as international education is, the path to it is not entirely free of shackles - be it financial or otherwise. Difficult, but not impossible. Simple, with proper guidance. Here's a comprehensive guide to know everything about studying abroad and help kickstart your study abroad journey.
 
 

Why Study Abroad?

  • Career Advancement
Studying abroad can provide a competitive edge in the job market. Employers value candidates who have international experience because it demonstrates adaptability, cross-cultural communication skills, and a global perspective. Additionally, studying abroad can provide opportunities for internships, networking, and building professional relationships.

  • Personal Development
Studying abroad can also help you develop important personal skills such as independence, self-reliance, and resilience. Moving to a new country can be challenging, but it also provides opportunities for personal growth and self-discovery. You will learn to navigate unfamiliar environments, adapt to new situations, and build your confidence.

"Personal development is a major time-saver. The better you become, the less time it takes you to achieve your goals." - Brian Tracy

  • Cultural Immersion
Studying abroad provides a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in a new culture. You will have the chance to experience the local customs, traditions, and way of life of the country you choose to study in. This can be a transformative experience that allows you to broaden your perspective and gain a deeper understanding of the world.

  • Language Acquisition
Learning a new language is one of the most valuable skills you can acquire. When you study abroad, you will have the opportunity to learn a new language in an immersive environment. This means that you will be surrounded by native speakers and will have the chance to practise your language skills every day. Not only will this enhance your education, but it will also help you in your future career and personal life.

  • Unforgettable Experiences
Studying abroad is a once-in-a-lifetime experience that will stay with you forever. It is an opportunity to create lifelong memories, make new friends, and explore new places. It can be a transformative experience that will broaden your horizons and enrich your life.
The beauty of the world lies in the diversity of its people”, wouldn’t you agree?
 

Popular Study Abroad Scholarships

One of the biggest challenges of studying abroad is the cost. Fortunately, there are many study abroad scholarships available to help make international education more accessible. These scholarships can cover tuition, living expenses, travel costs, and other expenses related to studying abroad.

Some of the most popular study abroad scholarships include:

  • LPDP Scholarship - Lembaga Pengelola Dana Pendidikan scholarship is funded by the Indonesian government and provides financial support for students to pursue master's or doctoral degrees overseas. The LPDP scholarship covers tuition fees, living expenses, and travel costs.
  • Erasmus + Scholarship - This scholarship is offered by the European Union and provides funding for Indonesian students to study at European universities. The scholarship covers tuition fees, travel expenses, and a monthly living allowance.
  • Fulbright Scholarship - This scholarship is sponsored by the U.S. government and provides funding for Indonesian students to study at universities in the United States. The scholarship covers tuition fees, living expenses, and travel costs.
  • Chevening Scholarship - This scholarship is funded by the UK government and provides financial support for Indonesian students to pursue master's degrees in the UK. The scholarship covers tuition fees, living expenses, and travel costs.
  • ASEAN Scholarship - This scholarship is offered by the government of Singapore and provides financial support for Indonesian students to pursue secondary or pre-university education in Singapore. The scholarship covers tuition fees, living expenses, and travel costs.
 
 

Documents Checklist for Applying to Universities Abroad

Applying to universities abroad can be a daunting process, but with the right preparation and organisation, it can be a smooth and successful experience.

When applying to universities abroad, it's important for you, as an international student, to stay organised and prepared. Here is a document checklist to guide you through the application process.
  • Academic transcripts
You need to submit your academic transcripts from your high school or previous university to the universities you are applying to. The transcripts should be in English and include grades and class rank.

  • Standardised Test Scores
Many universities abroad require you to submit standardised test scores, such as the SAT or ACT for undergraduate and GMAT or GRE for postgraduate. Make sure to research the testing requirements for the universities you are applying to and allow enough time to prepare for the exams.

  • Language Proficiency Test Scores

If English is not your first language, you may need to submit scores from English language proficiency tests, such as the TOEFLPTE or IELTS. These tests measure your ability to speak, read, write and understand English and are required by many universities as proof of language proficiency.

  • Language Acquisition
Learning a new language is one of the most valuable skills you can acquire. When you study abroad, you will have the opportunity to learn a new language in an immersive environment. This means that you will be surrounded by native speakers and will have the chance to practise your language skills every day. Not only will this enhance your education, but it will also help you in your future career and personal life.

  • Letter of Recommendations
Universities abroad often require you to submit letters of recommendation from your high school or previous university teachers, counsellors, or academic advisors. Choose recommenders who know you well and can speak to your academic abilities and potential.

  • Personal Statement or Essay
Many universities abroad require you to submit a personal statement or essay that reflects on your academic and personal experiences and goals. The essay is an opportunity for you to showcase your writing skills and demonstrate your suitability for the university and program you are applying to.

  • Application Fees
Most universities abroad require you to pay an application fee when submitting your application. Research the fee amount and payment method ahead of time to ensure timely submission of the application.

  • Passport
You need a valid passport to study abroad. Make sure your passport is up to date and has a validity of at least six months beyond the intended period of stay.

  • Visa
You may need a student visa to study abroad. The visa requirements and application process vary by country, so make sure to research the visa requirements for the country where the university is located and allow sufficient time for processing.
 

How Could AECC Help to Study Abroad?


When it comes to various services such as course counselling, accommodation, scholarships and career support, AECC provides end-to-end education services to help you achieve your study abroad dreams. Be it a course, a university program or a career goal, our expert counsellors can show you the way towards the future you’ve always dreamed of.

Studying abroad can be a life-changing experience that opens up a world of opportunities for international students. However, the process of applying to universities abroad can be complex and overwhelming. And this is where we come in.

Here’s how we can help you get started with your study abroad journey:

  • Our counsellors have expert knowledge about the application process, including the admission requirements, visa regulations, and scholarship opportunities for different countries and universities to help you make informed decisions. 
  • With personalised assistance and counselling, our counsellors take into account your unique academic/financial backgrounds, interests, and goals and recommend a course of study that’s most suited to your goals.
  • Apart from helping you decide on the particular course programme/university, our counsellors also provide a range of ancillary services including, cultural and linguistic support, accommodation assistance, scholarship support, drafting your Statement of Purpose, etc.

Since there are wider range of study levels we could help students to study abroad starting from the high school level to the Doctoral level. Whatever your study abroad dreams are, you now have the opportunity to make it happen with AECC. With our expert counsellors ready to assist you every step of the way, the future you imagine is closer and more attainable than you think. Take the leap with AECC. Contact our experts right away! 

 

Frequently Asked Questions
 

Studying abroad can provide numerous benefits for Indonesian students, including exposure to different cultures and ways of thinking, improvement of language skills, development of independence and self-confidence, and enhancement of job opportunities and career prospects.

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