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PRO: MORE STUDY OPTIONS

CON: FEES AND LIVING COSTS

This one is definitely a pro. The fact that when we study abroad we have different files and resources available which can make us expand our horizons.

International students have to cope with a lot. Financial troubles are often on the top of that list. You pay heavy fees and if you are living in a country like Australia, then good luck managing other expenses on a low monthly budget. While Australian cities are some of the world’s most livable and attractive, they’re also among the most expensive.

Pro/con: Adapting

to new

norms/demands

This one is tricky. The challenges of adapting to a new culture and set of demands can fall in the category of pros as well as cons, depending on your perspective.

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