Studying Abroad

Definition: experience or learn about something directly rather than through other people or sources.

Definition: established ways of behaving, celebrating or doing things within a society or culture.

Definition: communicate with or respond to other people.

Definition: have a conversation with someone.

Definition: a high level of ability to use a language accurately and effectively.

Definition: the typical lifestyle, habits and customs of a person or community.

Definition: willing to consider different ideas, beliefs and ways of living.

Definition: willing to accept different opinions, lifestyles and behaviours.

Definition: willing to accept people whose opinions, beliefs or lifestyles are different from your own.

Definition: understanding and respecting cultural differences between people.

Definition: successfully deal with the everyday tasks and duties that a person is responsible for.

Definition: handle ordinary problems and tasks connected with everyday life.

Definition: buying food and other everyday household products.

Definition: amounts of money that must be paid for services such as electricity, gas, water or the internet.

Definition: able to take care of yourself and solve problems without depending heavily on others.

Definition: successfully manage difficult situations or problems.

Definition: problems experienced at the beginning of a new situation.

Definition: difficulties experienced while becoming used to a new environment during the first stage.

Definition: become independent and able to manage your own life without relying on others.

Definition: different social, cultural, educational or economic experiences and origins.

Definition: the ability to communicate, cooperate and build good relationships with other people.

Definition: enjoying spending time with and communicating with other people.

Definition: become comfortable with and successfully function in a new environment.

Definition: highly respected and admired because of a strong reputation or high status.

Definition: provided with the necessary tools, facilities or technology.

Definition: up-to-date buildings, equipment and resources provided by an institution.

Definition: highly developed and modern technology.

Definition: the newest and most advanced technology currently available.

Definition: new and creative approaches to teaching and learning.

Definition: university teachers or researchers with strong education, training and professional expertise.

Definition: well-trained and experienced teaching and research staff at a university.

Definition: advanced knowledge and professional skill in particular areas.

Definition: people with detailed knowledge and experience in a particular professional or academic area.

Definition: organisations or universities that are respected and have a good reputation.

Definition: respected and trusted because of a good reputation.

Definition: a person’s chances of finding suitable employment in the future.

Definition: improve a person’s chances of being employed.

Definition: experience gained through living, studying or working in another country or with people from different countries.

Definition: successfully get a job.

Definition: a job that provides a relatively high salary.

Definition: a company that operates in several different countries.

Definition: the ability to recover from difficulties and continue functioning effectively.

Definition: the ability to change your behaviour or approach when circumstances change.

Definition: willingness and ability to change your plans or approach when necessary.

Definition: continued effort despite difficulties or slow progress.

Definition: a strong decision and desire to achieve something despite difficulties.

Definition: successfully deal with difficult problems or situations.

Definition: serious difficulties or difficult living conditions.

Definition: situations or events that were not expected or predicted.

Definition: become better able to cope with and recover from difficult situations.