It attracts more and more students abroad more and more students opt for studying abroad, it is a new country to meet or just to give some kick the curriculum vitae. Some people go for a semester, others spend years abroad and who knows whether the back ever again come. Since travel is cheaper, a second foreign language became compulsory and applicants themselves must increasingly profile, since the studies at a University abroad has become almost mandatory for an ambitious students. England, Scotland, the United States or Spain, the number of German students abroad grows and grows. But what makes the appeal, to spend studying abroad? Now, it opens the 1000 students new opportunities, be it to get away from the parents, wild parties, to get to know a new culture or to repair just the language skills.

Many students report that the study abroad helped them not only in terms of education, but, and that is perhaps the most important aspect of their character sustainably coined. This is not surprising, so you have to worry usually abroad even to everything, things like their own apartment, nice roommate, Internet, phone, food and maybe even part-time work do not fall a Yes in the womb. This must be said of course universities abroad usually have departments, which worry about helping out students with these concerns, but nevertheless, for many of you at home for the first time are away, these are real challenges. The question which arises then, of course, is, why not more students abroad to discover. Many can find their desired course only abroad, where the system is usually even more straightforward than in Germany. So, why not in other countries? Well, the answer is banal, many are just too comfortable. The fear of homesickness of course also plays a role.

But this should be no more argument in today’s age. The revolution of the Internet, like also all sorts of other modern achievements, it is to stay easier than ever with family or friends in contact. You can organize even correct virtual meeting, a conference call is now easy and quickly possible. So no one has an apology, just because of the really more due to family or friends not–at least for a year abroad to go. Jonas boat man works at a conferencing – provider, and graduated from even studying abroad.