Student Accommodation 101: 5 Great Tips for International Students

Student Accommodation 101: 5 Great Tips for International Students

Student accommodation is one important thing to consider while planning to study abroad. Just as it is important to focus on visa, admission, and travel expenses, ample consideration should also be given to accommodation. Accommodation availability will vary from country to country depending on your study destination, however, there are important things to note and … Read more

“Even Without Funding, I Embarked on my MBA” How AfterschoolAfrica Newsletters Advanced Amos’ career

How Afterschoolafrica Newsletters helped advance my career

He desired to further his studies by embarking on his MBA but funding was a major problem. How was he able to cross this hurdle? What role did Afterschoolafrica play? In todayโ€™s interview, Amos Alayande, a Nigerian currently studying at the Rotman’s School of Management University of Toronto Canada, tells us how he was able … Read more

These 5 STEM Skills are in Short Supply in Canadaโ€ฆ

These 5 STEM Skills are in Short Supply in Canadaโ€ฆ

Professionals with STEM skills are now sought after as the world is now embracing and adopting technology and technological methods. Even developed countries still need professionals who are skilled in this path and Canada is not exempted.  Overview of the STEM Field   STEM is the acronym for Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics. It encourages students … Read more

How to get a Graduate Assistantship in the US

How to get a Graduate Assistantship in the US

Graduate assistantship refers to a salary employment opportunity available for graduate students. Graduate assistants are required to work for a stipulated number of hours weekly and in return, they get to receive a tuition waiver, and sometimes a monthly living stipend.  Assistantships can be viewed as a type of grant but it can be quite … Read more