Study Abroad Guide For Parents | MBBS Admission 2019

All you need to know when sending your child to study MBBS abroad

We are aware, that’s one of the bravest decisions you’ll ever make, and yes, the most crucial one for your child. Studying MBBS abroad means your child will come back with international exposure and a widened mindset. As a parent, it is your responsibility to support your child in this decision and gear up to be a part of the process.

What you need to do as a parent while sending your child to study MBBS abroad?

You need to know about the factors which motivates your child. As a parent, you should be an active part of their decision-making procedure to ensure they take the right calls in life. Our admission involves you completely during entire admission process so that you can take decisions which right for your child and family.

Pour your heart out

Yes, we believe that we could connect to you and help you suggest the best if we can sit down and understand why your child wants to go abroad – whether it is career-driven or personal. We will also be interested to know about his expectation from the university he wants to apply for. It is important to know for us that what exactly your child seeks in life to be able to guide or support them for choosing best medical university in foreign countries.

Research completely

As a parent it is your responsibility to research about the courses your child is interested in, the universities they have been talking about and the kind of lifestyle they would most thrive in. Our counsellor will help you understand about the destination country, their culture and every minute details you should be aware of.

Consider your challenges

We will help you connect with the parents and family whose children have gone abroad. You can ask them about the challenges and their experience you are likely to face and figure out how to cop with them. Let us assure you that most of our parents are happy with their decision of sending their children abroad for medical studies.

Seek detailed counselling

We offer free counselling sessions for students who wish to study abroad to further their career. You can reach out to us and set up a free appointment. Bring your wish list or questions so we can help guide your child through the journey to get MBBS admission in top abroad university at most affordable cost.

Know how much you will have to spend

Having an estimate of the costs involved in sending your kids abroad can help you make a better decision. However, it’s not just the tuition fee alone you should be calculating in your budget, there’re a lot more expenses involved when you plan to send your child to study MBBS abroad. Consider other expenses such as accommodation, food, health coverage, communication and travel as well!

Our guide on overall cost of studying can help ease your financial budgeting for your child’s stay abroad.

Look for their health before they leave

Ensure to get your child’s general physical examination, dental check-up, and a gynaecological check-up (if applicable). Get them ready to experience a new world of endless opportunities.

Travel safety is crucial!

Yes, it’s worrisome to send your child thousands of kilometres away, and that’s why it is important to ensure about their travel safety.

You can’t forget travel insurance! We will ensure your child is insured before they leave.

Pre-departure help/talk/sessions

Prepare your child for the big change so that they’re able to cope up with the cultural shock and are open to adjusting to a completely new environment. Better still, come to one of our pre-departure sessions wherein we brief them on life abroad, challenges and how to adjust in new destination.

How to send money abroad if your child needs?

The easiest way to transfer funds to your kids is by directly depositing into the bank account connected with his/her ATM card. The Alternatively, you can consider having forex card from India through which your child can withdraw in the currency of the host country from anywhere in the world.