More and more students are choosing to study at colleges and universities in foreign countries. Do the benefits of study abroad outweigh the drawbacks.

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A large number of students
are preferring
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prefer
to study abroad these days for the continuation of their
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studies.
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there are numerous advantages and disadvantages of studying overseas
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I think that the positive aspects of studying in
foreign land
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a foreign land
outweigh
negative aspects
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the negative aspects
. When students choose foreign colleges and universities for pursuing their
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education
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, they get a chance to explore diverse form of
education
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accompanied by better courses which
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enhances their academic performance in one hand and overall growth in
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hand paving way for better opportunities. Youths can gradually live their dream life.
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, students get a chance to explore cultural diversity as they interact with students from other countries.
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, a huge number of Nepalese students migrate to
Australia where
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Australia, where
they amalgamate with people belonging to various countries like India, Sri Lanka, China e.t.
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and learn different cultural and religious beliefs, food habits, linguistic variation etc.
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, when a large number of youths leave own's country for higher
education
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outside
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,
huge amount of
nation's economy
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the nation's economy
a nation's economy
is spent on foreign educational institutions degrading country's economy to
great extent
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a great extent
. Country 's financial condition and development are
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affected by the scarcity of skilled, energetic and creative youth manpower. In conclusion,
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there are some drawbacks off studying abroad, emphasis should be made in its numerous benefits and decision about
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education
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should be taken
accordingly
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for overall progress.

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Topic Vocabulary:
  • Cross-cultural understanding
  • Specialized courses
  • Personal growth
  • Financial strain
  • Tuition
  • Cultural differences
  • Isolation
  • Homesickness
  • Educational systems
  • Academic performance
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