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8 Tips for International Students: How to Successfully Work on Campus

8 Tips for International Students: How to Successfully Work on Campus Working on Campus as an International Student: Key Planning Tips for Success For international students, working on campus offers an excellent opportunity to gain valuable experience, earn money, and become more engaged in university life. However, securing and maintaining a campus job requires careful planning, especially when navigating immigration rules, academic commitments, and work-life balance. Here's what international students need to know to successfully work on campus while studying abroad.

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9 Countries Offering Job Seeker Visas Without A Job Offer

9 Countries Offering Job Seeker Visas Without A Job Offer Work visas without job offers allow you to enter a country, search for employment, and network without securing a job beforehand. To apply, you typically need a valid passport, proof of education and financial means, health insurance, relevant qualifications or work experience, a travel itinerary, and possibly a motivation letter. These documents strengthen your application, helping you explore job opportunities and potentially secure long-term residency.

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Top 6 Best Cities for Studying Abroad In 2025

Top 6 Best Cities for Studying Abroad In 2025 Studying abroad presents an opportunity for students to gain new experiences and broaden their horizons. The QS Best Student Cities ranking for 2025 highlights six cities that offer excellent environments for international students. These cities are renowned for their educational institutions, vibrant cultures, and student satisfaction.

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Top Work Visas Expected to Remain Accessible In 2025

Top Work Visas Expected to Remain Accessible In 2025 As global labour markets continue to evolve, certain work visa programs have become notably more accessible. These visas are designed to attract skilled workers, with some countries simplifying the application process to address labour shortages and skill gaps. In 2024, five work visa programs stood out as the easiest to obtain, with projections that they will remain popular in 2025. These are:

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10 Fully-Funded Masters Scholarships You Should be Applying for Right Now

10 Fully-Funded Masters Scholarships You Should be Applying for Right Now These prestigious and competitive scholarships will cover all expenses from tuition, travel to accommodation and cost of living.

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New Zealand’s Introduced Straight-To-Residence Visa for Tier 1 Jobs

New Zealand’s Introduced Straight-To-Residence Visa for Tier 1 Jobs New Zealand introduced a “Straight to Residence Visa” this month, offering a direct pathway to residency for individuals in Tier 1 jobs within high-demand industries, such as healthcare, IT, and engineering.

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10 Countries with Work Visa for Skilled Professionals In 2024

10 Countries with Work Visa for Skilled Professionals In 2024 Skilled professionals wishing to advance their careers globally in 2024 have access to various work visas that provide opportunities for employment and residency in more economically stable and technologically advanced countries. These visas offer opportunities to work in various industries, gain valuable international experience, and establish a foundation for permanent residency or citizenship.

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Pathways to Residence in New Zealand for Skilled Professionals

Pathways to Residence in New Zealand for Skilled Professionals There are now 3 main pathways to residence in New Zealand for skilled professionals: 1. The Skilled Migrant Resident pathway 2. The Green List pathway 3. The Care Workforce and Transport Sector Agreement pathways. Some of the visas on these pathways allow migrants to apply for residence straight away, such as the Straight to Residence Visa. Other pathways may require migrants to work in New Zealand before they can apply for residence, such as the Work to Residence Visa. These 3 pathways require the migrant to have relevant New Zealand employment in place.

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New Zealand Extends Stay Period for Partners of Work Visa Holders

New Zealand Extends Stay Period for Partners of Work Visa Holders New Zealand has made changes to the maximum duration for work and visitor visas for partners of residence class visa holders. The New Zealand government has extended the stay period for the partners of work and visitor visa holders. From October 1, 2024, the maximum visa duration for work and visitor visas for partners of New Zealand citizens or residence class visa holders is increasing.

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Top 10 Skills That Will Get You A Job Abroad as A Nigerian

Top 10 Skills That Will Get You A Job Abroad as A Nigerian The quest for employment opportunities has transcended borders in an increasingly interconnected world, allowing talented individuals from Nigeria to pursue careers abroad. As the global job market evolves, certain skills have emerged as particularly valuable, offering Nigerians a competitive edge in securing positions internationally.

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UK Advised to Retain Two Years Post-Study Visa for Foreign Students

UK Advised to Retain Two Years Post-Study Visa for Foreign Students The Migration Advisory Committee has proposed that the United Kingdom’s Graduate route visa’s two-year- validity should be maintained. It, however, proposed an extension for PhD holders – recommending three years. The committee insisted that it found no significant abuse of the Graduate route but raised concerns about recruitment agents misleading international students.

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Italy Announce New Digital Nomad Visa and Online ICT Permit Application

Italy Announce New Digital Nomad Visa and Online ICT Permit Application The Italian government announced the list of documents required for the new digital nomad visa and a new online application process for non-quota intra-corporate work permit applications.

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France Seeks Partnership with Nigeria On Tackling Illegal Migration, Trafficking

France Seeks Partnership with Nigeria On Tackling Illegal Migration, Trafficking Christophe Leonzi, France ambassador for migration at the ministry of Europe and foreign affairs, has solicited partnership with Nigeria to tackle illegal migration and human trafficking. In a courtesy visit to the minister of interior in Abuja, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo. He said Nigeria and France already have a relationship, adding that it is crucial to strengthen the existing partnership.

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How to Get Job in Luxembourg From Nigeria

How to Get Job in Luxembourg From Nigeria Luxembourg, a small but prosperous country in the heart of Europe, has become an increasingly attractive destination for job seekers from around the world, including Nigeria. With its stable economy, high standard of living, and diverse job market, Luxembourg offers a wealth of opportunities for skilled professionals. If you’re a Nigerian looking to work in Luxembourg, this guide will walk you through the steps to make your dream a reality.

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How to Apply for the New UK Seasonal Worker Visa In 2024

How to Apply for the New UK Seasonal Worker Visa In 2024 The UK Government has extended the seasonal work visa program for five more years until 2029. This is after offering 43,000 seasonal work visas to immigrant workers in the horticultural sector and an additional 2,000 visas to the poultry sector. This implies that the immigration dream of 45,000 people has the chance of being achieved.

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Japa Update: UK Varsity Withdraws Nigerian Students, Invalidates Visa Over Unpaid Fees

Japa Update: UK Varsity Withdraws Nigerian Students, Invalidates Visa Over Unpaid Fees Nigerian students at Teesside University in the United Kingdom have been instructed to leave the school and return to Nigeria due to unpaid tuition fees. The devaluation of the naira has made it difficult for these students to meet their financial obligations, resulting in a breach of visa sponsorship requirements.

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Planning to Go Abroad? Here’s How Much You Need to Earn to Get A Work Visa

Planning to Go Abroad? Here's How Much You Need to Earn to Get A Work Visa While qualifications and experience are key, for many countries, your salary also plays a significant role in determining your eligibility. Landing your dream job abroad is exciting, but before you pack your bags, there's a crucial hurdle – the work visa. While qualifications and experience are key, for many countries, your salary also plays a significant role in determining your eligibility.

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Canada Lowers Scores for Skilled Nigerian Workers, and Others

UN Report Reveals Migrants Mass Grave on Libya-Tunisia Border A United Nations Human rights report has revealed a mass grave of migrants from Africa on Libya- Tunisia border. The High Commissioner for Human Rights, U.N Volker Türkon on Tuesday said his office was following up on reports of a mass grave in the desert along the Libya-Tunisia border, after the bodies of at least 65 migrants were found at another site this year.

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Caribbean Nations Listed Among Top Countries for Digital Nomad Visas

Caribbean Nations Listed Among Top Countries for Digital Nomad Visas Tourism Review has released a ranking of countries offering digital nomad visas, with two Caribbean nations featured. The list, which ranks countries by the length of their digital nomad visa validity, highlights the region's growing appeal to remote workers.

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Top 10 Countries Attracting Global Relocation

Top 10 Countries Attracting Global Relocation In an increasingly interconnected world, the desire to relocate for better opportunities, quality of life, or adventure is stronger than ever. Recent research by 1st Move International reveals a significant trend in global migration desires, identifying the most sought-after destinations for potential immigrants. The study, which analyzed Google search data, shows that Canada topped the list, with over 1.5 million individuals searching for information on relocating there over the past year.

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Canada Ranks as The Most Desired Country for Immigration

Canada Ranks as The Most Desired Country for Immigration Recent research conducted by 1st Move International has uncovered a significant trend in global migration desires, revealing that Canada ranks as the most sought-after destination for potential immigrants worldwide.

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Nigeria Ranks As 4th Largest Source Country for Study Permits to Canada

Nigeria Ranks As 4th Largest Source Country for Study Permits to Canada Nigeria ranks as the 4th largest source country for study permits to Canada according to reports, which is a recent update on the economic impact of international education in Canada. Study permits from Nigeria, India, Phillipines, Hong Kong and Colombia combined contributed $30.9 billion to Canada’s GDP in 2022, amounting to 1.2% of Canada’s GDP for that year.

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