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Are you one of the many students who can't decide where to go? Don't worry, with so many cool places to choose from, it's quite easy to get a little indecisive! Why not have a look at:
- The Working vs Studying debate - help with the big decision...
- Browse where to go by country and/or by language with the amazing map, top right! (Click '+Open Map')
- The Year Abroad checklist - see what you'll need to take with you.
- Read up on funding arrangements and discover the grants you are eligible for to help you afford the year abroad!
- Read insider accounts written by students about how the year abroad went for them.
- Check out our long-distance love section to see how you can continue your relationship abroad.
- Find out about fun things to do to make the most of your year abroad.
- Find out about the best bits of each city in our Been There, Done That section or with our in-depth Mole Diaries.
- Discover how to split your year if you're studying two languages.
- Check out the winning year abroad advice - your top competition entries!
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Flying halfway across the world to beaches, the outback and koalas is a dream for many. The best time to make the most of Down Undah is before you set off for uni or even during your year abroad, as you’ll get the chance to see something totally new and fresh, work or study, without having to worry about language requirements - i.e. an opportunity open to all! From what costs are involved, where you could go, where to study or work, as well as getting your head round paperwork, it’s all in here!
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Top 10 Year Abroad Cities for Singles!
Written by Camille DrakeIf you’re going off on a year abroad and haven’t a girl/boy to your name, fret not dearest singletons. Relationships when you’re going off for a semester/year can be quite hardcore. Some pull through, some don’t; but that’s not who this article is directed at. It is for you, young French-kissing aficionados. This article is for all those lonely hearts out there that want to spend the best year abroad, without any romantic ties back home. But where to go is the real question, with so many great cities on offer? Here’s a top ten of our favourite cities, tried and tested with year abroaders...Published in What's out there?Tags
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Picking your year abroad destination should be about what you enjoy; be it culture, architecture, social outings, food or even adventure. Working, studying or volunteering abroad is your opportunity to visit far-flung countries, with exotic customs and spellbinding views. Sports, for some, will rate high on the agenda and what better way to spend your year abroad pushing yourself to the limit with mountaineering, kayaking, trekking and so on...Here’s our list of the top places to go to, grouped by activity!Published in What's out there? -
Ooh.com is a global notice board for courses, classes, events, activities, trips, tours and holidays. People browsing the site can find great, local stuff to do, whether you're going abroad or travelling and want to avoid the run-of-the-mill tourist activities, Ooh can also show you the great, local stuff that's happening in the destination you're visiting. So whether it's next week, next month, at home or away, anyone can search and book fun things to do. Published in What's out there?Tags
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