The prospect of studying ab[color=#990000]road is exciting. While financial expectations are something to be concerned about, there are other things to consider before you apply to a school abroad.

Factors to consider include:

1. Reputation: Is the school recognised and reputable?

2. Location: Is it in a favourable country?

3. Study policies for foreigners: Can you work while studying? Are there policies for international students?

4. Safety: When considering a school, check its crime statistics and find out what steps the school is taking to ensure the safety of its students.

5. Language: Foreign students face a language barrier. However, you can start learning the basics of the language before you travel.

6. Weather: This is often overlooked. You should consider the weather in the country. This will help you prepare ahead.

7. Career prospect: Can you secure a job upon graduation?

8. Programs: Do they offer programs, services, and activities to help with the cultural transition?

9. Scholarships and grants: Do they offer scholarships or grants?

10. Tuition cost: What is the cost of study? Can you afford it?

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