Study Abroad
Studying Abroad Boosts Your Career Success
Over 90% of students and alumni say studying abroad helped them build job-ready skills.
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A new report from The Forum on Education Abroad find that sudying abroad isn’t just about travel. It’s a real career advantage.
More than 8,000 alumni shared how their time abroad shaped their professional paths:
- Over 90% said that it helped them build job skills.
- Top skills gained: intercultural communication, creative problem-solving, adapatabiity and communication.
- More than half said studying abroad helped them get their first job after college.
In a competitive job market, global experiences make you stand out. Employers value graduates who can adapt, collaborate, and think creatively.
So when you talk about your study abroad experienc,go beyond “it changed my life.” Explain how it helped you grow and how it prepared you to succeed.
Read the full report at forumea.org