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Is an International Education Worth the Cost?

February 24th, 2023 by International Student Loan
Is an International Education Worth the Cost?

There has always been a debate over whether an international education is worth the cost. On one hand, it can be argued that there are many advantages to having a global experience. International students learn about different cultures, gain a broader perspective on life, and develop language skills that can help them in their future…

International student loans: How to finance your education abroad

February 14th, 2023 by International Student Loan
International student loans: How to finance your education abroad

The total cost of studying abroad includes tuition fees, accommodation costs, travel expenses, and much more. All of these expenses combined can make it difficult for students to afford their studies without financial support. Fortunately, there are several options available to help international students finance their education. One option is taking out an international student…

5 Benefits of an International Student Loan

January 17th, 2023 by International Student Loan
5 Benefits of an International Student Loan

Tuition fees at most colleges in developed countries such as the United States, the United Kingdom, and Canada can be very high and can put a dent in anyone’s financial plans, especially international students. On average, you can expect to pay anywhere from $20,000 to $50,000 USD per year in fees. This is why you…

Education Loan in Canada

December 9th, 2022 by International Student Loan
Education Loan in Canada

Canada is often ranked as one of the top five study-abroad destinations worldwide. Many students from other countries now choose to study in Canada because of the high quality of education offered, the welcoming environment they find there, and the many options they have once they arrive.  Many foreign students choose to study in Canada…

How to choose a university in the United States

October 14th, 2022 by International Student Loan
How to choose a university in the United States

People often refer to the United States as the “land of endless possibilities,” and the fact that you are reading this suggests that you agree with this description. The difficulty with having an infinite number of options is that, at some point, you will need to decide which one of the universities to pursue. More…

Can students get a loan without collateral for education?

October 12th, 2022 by International Student Loan
Can students get a loan without collateral for education?

The use of education loans as a form of financial assistance has recently become relatively commonplace in the market for studying abroad. Whether it’s because they’re so simple to get or because there are so many students from other countries who want to learn in the United States, education loans are getting a lot of…

How to Understand International Bank Account Numbers (IBANs)

September 7th, 2022 by International Student Loan
How to Understand International Bank Account Numbers (IBANs)

When you study abroad, one of the first things you need to do is open a bank account in your host country. This can be a daunting task, especially if you’re not familiar with the banking system in your new home. In this blog post, we’ll take a look at international bank account numbers (IBANs),…

Documents required for US visa application for international students

September 2nd, 2022 by Sagnik Santra
Documents required for US visa application for international students

If you are an international student planning to study and stay in the United States, you will need to obtain a student visa. The process of applying for a student visa can be quite confusing and overwhelming, but it is important to make sure that you have all of the required documents before beginning the…

Wire Transfer App: What International Students Need to Know About Sending Money Overseas

August 31st, 2022 by Sagnik Santra
Wire Transfer App: What International Students Need to Know About Sending Money Overseas

Wire transfer app! As an international student, your financial needs are unique. You might need to send money back home to your family, or you might need to pay tuition and fees to your school. Whatever the case may be, you’ll likely need to make a wire transfer at some point. Sending money from your…

US visa interview questions and answers

August 6th, 2022 by Sagnik Santra
US visa interview questions and answers

Please note: nothing contained in this article should be taken as visa advice, and you should do your own research and speak to an advisor. US visa interview questions and answers! Millions of students dream of studying in the United States each year. From high-quality education to better job prospects, there are many reasons why…

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