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Santa Barbara: A beautiful place to live and learn

If you’re looking for a US college where you can study English or an academic or vocational program in a supportive environment, Santa Barbara City College (SBCC) is a great choice. And if you’d like some spectacular views while you learn, it really does stand out.

SBCC has been described by a recent graduate as “one of the best community colleges in the country, and completely beautiful.” Overlooking the Pacific Ocean and just steps from the beach, you can enjoy the best Californian lifestyle in ‘America’s Riviera’, only 90 minutes north of Los Angeles.

Over 1,000 international students from more than 70 countries choose SBCC for three reasons. The first, in case you missed it, is the location. The second is the excellent student support – a real sense of community and staff who are actively involved in your personal and academic goals.

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USA: The inlingua advantage

Arlington Virginia Skyline from Roosevelt Island

Image by gawnesco via Flickr

inlingua has supported students with English and other language tuition for more than forty years. With over 345 inlingua schools in 44 countries, it is the largest association of independent language centers. Each school tailors its programs to meet local needs, but provides the same quality method of teaching, with standard techniques, materials and learning tools.

If you’re interested in studying English in the USA as part of your further education program, the inlingua English Center in Arlington, Virginia, can help. It teaches English as a second language to international students for academic, business or personal use, and can also help you to prepare for tests such as TOEFL, IELTS, GRE and GMAT.

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The best place to study in 2010…

What is the best international study destination right now? Where do you have the best chance of getting a world-class education, enjoying amazing life-changing experience, and getting a great job at the end of it all?

The world has changed significantly in the past few years, and so have the opportunities for globe-trotting students. We look at the pros and cons of the most popular study spots around the world in this article.

What makes a great study location?

A recent survey by international education marketing expert Rob Lawrence looked at the key factors affecting student decisions.

When choosing a country to study in, 38% said affordable costs were most important. 33% looked at opportunities to work there after graduation, 25% needed a degree that would be recognised around the world, and 23% were concerned about education quality.

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Student Story: Vallabh Rao from Bangalore in India

Vallabh

Why would you like to study overseas and where would you like to study?

A: I would want to specialise in Telecommunications and would want to do so from a University with global academic standards and international exposure which would promise me a great career ahead.I would like to study either in Canada or US.

How did you come in contact with StudyLink?

A: I came to know about Studylink at an education fair.

What are you most excited about?

A: The fact that Studylink offers information about different countries and different universities all on one platform excites me the most about Studylink. (more…)

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