There are a few things you can do to help you quickly adapt to life in Switzerland: make adequate preparations for your trip, participate in campus activities, don’t skip classes, and familiarize yourself with your surroundings, both on and off campus.
Today, I will introduce you how to quickly integrate into the local life when studying in Switzerland. If you are interested in this topic, please click here.
Go to Switzerland for how to quickly integrate into the local life sufficient preparation before everyone before we leave, must repeatedly confirmed the items that are required on good, a lot of things if they could be purchased in Sweden ikea, can need not all fit into the luggage, travel light as far as possible, after all, the journey far away, many students still need midway, this process is very hard.
In addition, for those who are particularly homesick, you can bring a familiar object to eliminate the strangeness of the new environment.
Participating in extracurricular activities can help you quickly integrate into a new environment. Almost every university in Sweden offers freshmen activities for one to two weeks. During this period, the university will arrange local students to guide international students around and familiarize themselves with the surrounding environment.
However, I should remind you that many activities have registration deadlines, so if you miss them, you will be in trouble.
There is a big difference between professors in foreign universities and teachers in China.
Many foreign professors attach great importance to students’ commitment in the class and how they apply the theory of the course. You will find that there is no uniform right answer for many exams, which cannot be solved by rote learning.
You need to use examples from class discussions and examples from real life to answer the questions.
In addition, going to classes is also a good way to meet new people. Because of course selection, the students in each course are not exactly the same. If you skip classes often, you will not have the chance to meet the students around you.
A very important point is that Swedish teachers like Group Stuy very much. They must dare to express their own opinions and opinions in group discussion, and don’t be too shy.
Familiarize yourself with the surroundings as soon as you arrive at the freshman dormitory.
Whether you live on campus or in the neighborhood around campus, first of all, you should familiarize yourself with the distribution of the campus and the surrounding traffic situation as soon as possible to ensure that you can go out and find your way back.
This is convenient for their usual school, also convenient weekend play shopping.
At present, the most popular countries to study abroad are Britain, Australia, New Zealand, the United States, Canada and so on. After determining the country you want to study abroad, you can determine your favorite college and major by combining your interests and various information.
At the same time, we need to combine our own actual situation to see whether we have a greater chance to get the offer;
Generally, 5-6 target colleges are selected, including two guarantee colleges, two core colleges, and two sprint colleges. In the case of ensuring to get the offer, we will sprint for more excellent colleges.
The second step, preparing materials applied to usually need to prepare material with a graduate degree, transcripts, in both English and Chinese language transcripts (toefl, ielts, etc.), CV, PS, recommendation letters, job or internship certificate, etc., such as CV, PS, letters of recommendation and so on are very important application materials, general requirement is very high,
It is best for inexperienced students to consult a study abroad agent.
Students need to prepare for the IELTS or TOEFL test in advance.
Different schools have different requirements on students’ English scores, so students need to make adequate preparation in advance according to the requirements of the school.
For example, in some schools in the United States, students can apply to the school even if their English scores are not up to the standard. However, students must attend the school’s language training before they start school. The worse their English scores are, the longer the training will be.
Many foreign colleges and universities accept online application materials, which can save time and labor costs. Students with good English ability can apply by DIY or ask an intermediary for help. For specific material requirements, please refer to the official website of the target college.
You can prepare by knowing when to apply a year before you are sure you will need to study abroad.
After receiving the offer from the school, you can go to the local public security bureau to apply for a passport. Generally, you need to bring your household register and ID card.
After confirming the offer and paying the tuition fee, you can get the CAS/COE admission confirmation letter, and then you can prepare to apply for the visa (usually 3 months before the start of the course).
For visa application, you need to bring passport, photo, household registration, ID card, birth notarization, graduation certificate, deposit certificate, physical examination certificate and other materials.
After getting the visa, you can arrange your own trip, booking accommodation, packing, buying air tickets and other matters. When the school begins, you can go to school to report
