Why do people choose to go abroad for further study?

1. Broaden your horizons and experience;

2. Learn the language and cultural knowledge related to the country;

3. Pursuing better educational conditions. This reason is most common among students from developed countries from developing countries.

4. Diplomatic reasons. The government can send students, officials or soldiers to each other's schools to show friendship and cooperation.

5. Reasons related to immigration;

6. Minors temporarily living in foreign countries with their parents.

7. Apply for a student visa as an international student and obtain the right of temporary settlement.

8. Be familiar with the country's society, accumulate experience and prepare for permanent settlement in the future.

9. Lay a foundation for getting a better working environment in the future.

Studying abroad, formerly known as studying abroad, generally refers to a person going to a country outside his own country to receive various kinds of education, which can be short-term or long-term (from a few weeks to several years). These people are called "international students".

In Chinese mainland, students call studying in Hongkong and Macau studying abroad, because these areas have different education systems. In addition, the English name "Study foreign" of an overseas short-term exchange program organized by the United States and other countries is also literally translated as studying abroad. Please refer to overseas study (called overseas exchange in Chinese mainland).