study abroad

Life as a Bangladeshi undergraduate student in South Korea

If you are considering Korea as your undergraduate destination, the message from current Bangladeshi students is clear: the opportunities are there, the scholarships are real, and the path is open.
1 January 2026, 10:47 AM

How you can prepare to get a perfect score on your IELTS

After I scored an overall band 9.0, I’ve had more requests to help people out with their IELTS preparations than I have made acquaintances, which is the reason behind writing this.
11 December 2025, 06:00 AM

How difficult is it to find accommodation as an international student?

To be able to return to a space of one’s own is certainly a gift. Yet, for a lot of international students, the very experience of looking for accommodation poses a number of issues.
11 December 2025, 04:00 AM

Denmark to tighten student visa rules for Bangladeshis

Denmark’s new restrictions on Bangladeshi students: What you need to know.
1 October 2025, 10:31 AM

Canada sees decrease in new international student enrolment by 70 percent

Between January and June of this year, Canada issued only 36,417 study permits.
1 September 2025, 11:50 AM

Youthless Bangladesh, brainless future

Arif left for Australia, declaring he would “be a manager within months”. True enough, he now proudly manages the dishwashing section at a bustling café. He even has a team: two other part-timers and an industrial sink. Back home, his family tells neighbours he is in hospitality management, and technically, no one can say they are lying!
14 August 2025, 18:00 PM

Inside the journey of a Bangladeshi academic chasing a PhD at Texas A&M

Campus caught up with Md Hasan Al Banna to delve deeper into his PhD journey at Texas A&M.
10 July 2025, 03:00 AM

Pursuing a master’s degree in Australia: What you should know

The country is also known for providing a high quality of life and favourable weather conditions, making it one of the top destinations for higher studies for international students.
3 July 2025, 04:00 AM

What you should know about US college applications

College applications are a very subjective process. Once you have played the hand you are dealt well enough, things are really determined by factors outside of your control.
30 June 2025, 11:44 AM

The new reality: International students face rising uncertainty in the US

US international students face fear, silence, and rising threats in 2025.
9 June 2025, 08:29 AM

‘Is this the end?’: Asian students bound for US anxious about visa freeze

In a twist of the knife for international students, the latest policy change could delay visa processing and disrupt enrolment timelines at US universities. 
29 May 2025, 12:28 PM

What it takes to get into top US universities

What does it really take to get in? We sat down with students who made it this year, sharing their journeys and well-earned wisdom.
29 May 2025, 05:00 AM

Semester abroad as an undergraduate student: The prospects and challenges

Studying abroad shapes students' lives, despite challenges.
27 May 2025, 09:21 AM

United Kingdom’s Immigration White Paper 2025: What students should know

While the Immigration White Paper covers various sectors of immigration, special attention was given to student visa policies, and changes are proposed with the intention to reduce international students.
26 May 2025, 11:55 AM

Five UK universities offering scholarships to Bangladeshi students for the 2025 September session

The quality of education, the international acceptance of a UK degree, the two-year post-study work permit, and many other factors make the UK a great place to study.
18 April 2025, 05:00 AM

Funding uncertainties under the Trump administration: Which US universities have been impacted?

A number of top US universities are adopting measures including freezing hires, laying off staff, and decreasing graduate student admissions. 
17 March 2025, 14:04 PM

Navigating the UK undergraduate admission process

Here’s a comprehensive guide to applying for undergraduate studies in the UK.
7 February 2025, 04:00 AM

The lack of guidance counselling in Bangladesh’s national curriculum and education system

It's imperative for schools to foster a culture that encourages students to pursue their dreams while also establishing the necessary support systems to help them achieve their goals.
26 December 2024, 10:59 AM

How to write the “Why us?” supplement essay for US colleges

The “Why us?” essay is perhaps the most common supplement you’ll come across on your application journey.
23 December 2024, 12:39 PM

US universities ask international students to return before Trump takes office

There is fear amongst international students about immigration and visas. 
3 December 2024, 10:16 AM