“[Being an international student] is an experience that will make you grow personally so I would recommend it to anybody. Just face your fears - just jump [...] people will be receptive and you will make lots of friends, learn about different cultures and you will learn about different perspectives of the world.”
International Student
Here Juanita talks about her life experiences and the impact of being an international student in the UK on her life. Juanita highlights that although being an international student can be difficult it is an amazing experience of culture, language and education that you are unlikely to receive studying in your home country.
International students, or foreign students, are students who undertake all or part of their higher education in a country other than their own and move to that country for the purpose of studying.
Here are some links to learn more about international students or why to be an international student in the UK:
https://www.ukcisa.org.uk/blog/6970/A-force-for-good-the-UKs-international-student-community
https://www.azent.com/expert-tips/benefits-of-studying-in-uk
