Are you ready to take your study abroad journey to the next level? ApplyBoard can help you. Students who apply through our AI-powered platform have a 95% acceptance rate into universities and colleges around the world. Plus, our team (many of whom have been international students, like Jimmy, Joy, and Raveena) are here to guide you every step of the way. Your next move? Figuring out how you prefer to find study opportunities. Get ready to search in seconds for your study abroad destination.
Wondering what you need to know before studying abroad? Raveena’s advice from her experience as an international student in Canada is a great place to start.
Take the Quiz
We’ve updated our application platform to give you more control over your journey as a future international student. Our team has customized three approaches that can help you apply to your dream study abroad program in half the time and money. Take the quiz below, and learn which search method matches your style.
Question 1:
When you want to try something (like a new restaurant or cafe), where do you look first for ideas?
A: Online reviews and menus to see what looks tastiest.
B: Social media chats, feeds, and subreddits.
C: I’ll ask my friends or family members.
Question 2:
How do you feel about meeting new people?
A: I prefer spending time with folks I know.
B: Pretty comfortable, but I’ll go at my own pace.
C: Great! I enjoy making new friends, and can be the life of the party.
Question 3:
Which role do you like best when working with a group of people?
A: Studying, to make sure our project is well-researched.
B: I’m a great presenter, and I enjoy design.
C: Project management. I make sure everyone is heard and keep the work moving forward.
Question 4:
What does your study abroad research process look like?
A: I’m methodical and independent. I read everything I can and probably have a related spreadsheet (or two) in progress.
B: I’m looking for future-forward options that fit my academic goals; I have a pretty good idea of what I want, and am fine-tuning my search.
C: I use my community to brainstorm what my path will look like. I like talking about my goals.
All done!
Count up how many of your answers were A, B, or C. Then, read on to learn which approach fits you.
If most of your answers were A, you’re a Researcher
- Search through our updated platform to see all your options.
Find the college or university that fits your needs. With our improved search functionality, find the best matches at 1,700+ institutions. Filter your search by desired location, tuition range, field of study, and more.
If most of your answers were B, you’re an Innovator
- Answer a few questions to get personalized program recommendations.
Our platform uses a combination of AI and team experience to help you create a quick profile, check your eligibility, and suggest programs and courses that suit your goals—all in minutes. With over 125,000 programs available, let us help you find your best matches, including some options you might not have found otherwise.
If most of your answers were C, you’re a Connector
- Chat one-to-one with an in-house study abroad expert.
Build your study abroad path with one of our student success advisors. We can help match your goals with programs in our five destination countries, and we’ll support your journey from application to arrival and beyond. Our team speaks over 75 languages, and all services provided to future international students are free.
Looking for local support? We can connect you with vetted advisors in your home country. Ask our student success advisors how. Connect your way: by phone, WhatsApp, or email. Get started today with a quick consultation!
Can’t get enough quizzes? Try these next:
What Country Should I Study Abroad In?
What Length Should You Study Abroad in Canada?
If your answers were a mix of A, B, and C, you’re a bit of all three.
We welcome you (and everyone) to check out the options that sound best. Whether that’s through independent research on our platform, AI-guided program recommendations, talking with a study abroad expert, or a combination of these options, our team is here to support your learning.
Your study abroad journey starts here.