Preparing to Study Abroad: From Newfoundland, Canada to Prague, Czech Republic

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Verge's first study abroad blogger gets ready for her upcoming semester in Europe.
Arrival Survival

Arrival Survival

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Returning travellers are often surprised to find that the process of reintegration is rife with challenges – and ripe with opportunities.

Up to $23,500 for postgraduate or doctoral research in Australia

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An Endeavour Research Fellowship, valued at up to $23,500, provides financial support for postgraduate and postdoctoral students to undertake short-term research (4-6 months) towards a Masters or PhD or postdoctoral research in any field of stud in Australia. 
Independent Study Abroad Programmes

Independent Study Abroad Programmes

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Learn how you want, where you want.
5 Tips for Finding Study Abroad Housing

5 Tips for Finding Study Abroad Housing

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Find housing that will make the most of your study abroad program.
Study Abroad: Getting Credit Where Credit is Due

Study Abroad: Getting Credit Where Credit is Due

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Plan ahead to get credit for your overseas studies.
Spanish Secrets of Flamenco Dancing

Spanish Secrets of Flamenco Dancing

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Anyone can learn to dance flamenco. It just depends on how easily you can put aside your pride.
The Changing Face of Study Abroad

The Changing Face of Study Abroad

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Employers, educators, government...nearly everyone acknowledges the benefits of studying abroad.
How Studying Abroad Can Help Save the World

How Studying Abroad Can Help Save the World

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An international education is fundamental to promoting a world that actually gets along.
Work, Study or Volunteer in Costa Rica

Work, Study or Volunteer in Costa Rica

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From language schools to environmental projects - find an excuse to stay a while.
Volunteer or Study in Thailand

Volunteer or Study in Thailand

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Although Thailand is known for backpacking and budget beach getaways, there are many opportunities to stay longer and get involved.
Work, Study and Volunteer in Australia

Work, Study and Volunteer in Australia

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Work, study and volunteer opportunities in Australia.
Volunteer, Work and Study in Argentina

Volunteer, Work and Study in Argentina

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Want to extend your stay in Argentina? Here are some organizations that can help you to volunteer, work or study in this South American country.
What Would the Boss Say?: Employers on Gap Years

What Would the Boss Say?: Employers on Gap Years

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Don't just take our word for it. Verge interviewed some key execs to get their take on gap years. The bottom line? Go for it.

Will you Succeed Overseas?

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Living, working or studying overseas not only involves the day to day effort of doing your job or keeping up with your school work, but also requires you to adapt to the culture that you've planted yourself in. The question is: Are you that type?

Doctoring the Future in Uganda

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As a former kayak guide and Nile River Explorer, Alex Mihailovic is not exactly your typical surgeon. 
Breaking Ground in Bolivia

Breaking Ground in Bolivia

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The people of Cha'llapampa, Bolivia, want to encourage tourism. Four student volunteers want to help. But where do you start?
How to Get Your International Career in Gear

How to Get Your International Career in Gear

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An international career doesn't happen overnight. Some tips to get you going.
Dreaming up a Borderless World

Dreaming up a Borderless World

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Doctors Without Borders Canada founder, Dr. Richard Heinzl has travelled to 75 countries (and counting.) He speaks with Verge about living life adventurously.
Learning Languages Like An Expert

Learning Languages Like An Expert

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A few tips and tricks for speaking in foreign tongues.

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