Smart Move 2 Study Abroad is one of the youngest overseas educational consultancies. This presentation highlights why should students go overseas. The presentation has information on popular countries, courses, and the benefits of studying abroad. There are education courses in United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Germany, Singapore, Ireland, Switzerland, Dubai, Cyprus, Singapore, Malaysia or Mauritius

1. Making the Smart Move 2 Study
Abroad
www.smartmove2studyabroad.com
Disclaimer: Information contained in this presentation is for representation purposes only and does
not constitute advice. While all care has been taken in compiling the information, users should take
professional advise before acting on the same.

2. What Is Study Abroad?
• A student pursuing educational opportunities in a
country other than one's own, is known as Study
Abroad or Overseas Education.

3. Why Study Abroad?
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Quality of degree / education
Gain work experience
Give your career an international edge
Meet new people, visit new places
Improve your language skills
Develop unique skills
Learn about yourself and gain new perspective
Route to permanent settlement

4. Its really simple too
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Low budgets (course start from Rs. 4 lakhs)*
No English Language test*
Work Part Time with your studies
Work Full Time in vacations*
Pay after securing visas*
Minimum 10th Pass*
* Subject to country and course selection

5. Perceptions of Employers about
Education Abroad
• Many employers value the ability of potential hires to
succeed in unfamiliar situations with co-workers from
different backgrounds and cultures.
• Few companies set out to hire recent graduates who have
studied or interned abroad.
• Students have to learn how to talk about that experience
in terms of transferrable skills, how it relates to what an
employer wants.

6. Perceptions of Employers about
Education Abroad
Source: Independent study of cross section of Large and Small enterprises in India, 2012

7. Most important questions?
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Choosing Country
Choosing Course
Choosing type of institution
Planning finances
Deciding on type of accommodation
Scoring on language tests

8. Popular Countries for Study Abroad
UK
Australia
Singapore
France
USA
New Zealand
Germany
Canada
Mauritius
Dubai
Switzerland
Malaysia
Spain

9. Popular Courses 2013
• MBA
• Master of International
Business
• Master of Entrepreneurship
• Master of Commerce
• Master of Professional
Accounting
• Master of Arts and
Entertainment Management
• Masters in Celebrity
Management
• Masters in Sports psychology
• M Sc in International
Marketing
• M Sc in International Business
Negotiations
• M Sc in Sports, Leisure and
Tourism Management
• M Sc in Luxury Management
and Marketing
• Master in Wine Marketing and
Management

10. Making your dreams a reality
• Go online – Google it
• Contact Universities directly
• Contact local country mission British Council,
USEFI etc
• Speak to anyone who has done it
• Find experienced professionals

11. How do professionals like us help?
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Admission counseling
Scholarship counseling
Coaching assistance
Assistance in obtaining education loans
Assistance in foreign travel insurance

12. While you are abroad – few things to
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Network!
Consider getting a part time job
Keep a blog, portfolio, or journal
Take advantage of opportunities to learn more
▫ Language
▫ Culture
▫ Career-related connections
Ask your international advisor for advice
Volunteer and do ‘Informational Interviews’
Interact with other students – don’t limit yourself to Indians
only
Take memorabilia from home (photos, favorite snack, etc.)

13. What You Should Be Careful About?
• Double check information of the country, course and
university.
• Semesters and Fee structures.
• Intakes and Deadlines
• Entrance Exams
• Work rights in the country
• Life style of the country
• Your accommodation in the country
• Accurate information about the application process.
• Accurate information about the student visa process.
• Documents checklist required for university as well as
student visa application
• Your SOP and LORs

14. Branches
Smart Move 2 Study Abroad
703, B-Wing, Sagar Tech Plaza, Near Saki Naka
Junction, Andheri East,
Mumbai 400 072
(M) +91
966 448 3215
(O) +91 22 2850 9883
(E) Support@sm2sa.com
www.smartmove2studyabroad.com
Station Road,
Vasai (W)
J.M Road, Deccan,
Pune
Safina Plaza, M G Road,
Bengaluru