Essay Topic： Benefits and requirements of studying abroad for Chinese students

Course title： Academic English
The teacher’s name; Klaus
Institute： International economic and trade
Professional class： International investment and settlement
Number： 0141098
Name： Jiang Xinxiu
Time： 2016.6.8

As China’s reform and opening up, Chinese people is more and more keen to go abroad, no matter go for travelling or go for studying. Almost every Chinese parents hope to send their children to go abroad for studying in the conditions allow. But what is the benefits and requirements of studying abroad for Chinese student? Now I will give you some views.
Nowadays, there are servals ways of go abroad for college studying as follows: to read foreign high school in advance then apply for undergraduate in local; through agents abroad read preparatory language and then apply for the university; by taking the college entrance examination, such as the UK a-level in the college entrance examination, the college entrance examination SAT, ACT, such as directly accessing foreign universities of undergraduate admissions. The way go abroad for studying is various, even make people dazzling, but it only for one purpose: study abroad.
Studying abroad has a variety of majors for choosing
This point of the benefits of studying abroad has two meanings: the first one is that many majors in china are still blank, but the majors in foreign schools are mature, especially the legal majors and clinical majors, so Chinese students study abroad can learn more academic knowledge. If you want to work in foreign country, you need to get a foreign degree. The other one is that when the students in china want to be a graduate student, he still requires a bachelor degree with professional background ,but it is mo flexible to go abroad to read master, it don’t need academic exam and it’s more convenient to turn majors.
Studying abroad can improve reading efficiency more significant
In one aspect, the developed countries are advanced in education way, education concept, education facilities. In other aspect, the advantage is time. As we all know, the standard in our country’s college is that 4 years of undergraduate and 3 years of master, but in foreign countries such as England, Singapore, new Zealand and Australia, it only need 3 years of undergraduate and 1 years of master. Studying abroad is greatly reduces the opportunity cost, and you can also start your career 3 years earlier than the domestic peers.
Studying abroad in order to change the status quo
There are plenty of people who has been in the career for a long time, and has a pretty good job, but they are eager to a overload on career development. Although their earnings are fat, but they consider of the competitive press in the enterprise, realize that keep studying can keep lasting competitiveness. This is a choice to go abroad for further study. There are also some people who is not satisfied with his present work, and want to change the status quo, through studying abroad get a related overseas degree then turned to his own industry development, it is also feasible.
Studying abroad requires ability to live independently In our country, the high school students have never done housework, and their living self-ability is weaker. If the student doesn’t have independent life hobby, they may need to face both pressure of learning and to do all the housework by himself, which will even bring psychological problems to the student. Studying abroad requires a mature mind Through Chinese students had studied a cold window study hard for several years, but what they learn more is book knowledge. Most Chinese student lack of practice ability, independent thinking ability, etc. These mental problem, will be clearly reflected after students going abroad, the child may even fail to integrated into the new environment. Studying abroad requires the family has a good condition First of all, parents should consider the economic conditions in the family, if the economic income in the coming years are enough to pay for child’s basic fee when he study abroad. Secondly, parents should consider carefully why their students need to go for abroad. Some parents only want to send their children to go abroad, but ignorant of foreign things. So their children may study abroad for several years and spend big money to home, but learn nothing. Many parents and students are blind raging school ranking. The quality of teaching and the foreign universities strength are truly attractive, but when choosing the school, students also need to consider of professional and graduate. When choosing the school, what should be considered more are comprehensive professional and consider school ranking. For example, the university of east Anglia, comprehensive ranking is 29, but the news media class in Britain is the first professional rankings.