Have you ever dreamt about doing a study abroad in Europe? You wouldn’t be alone in that thought – Europe is one of the most popular study destinations in the world, known for its quality education, rich culture and cutting-edge technology. That quality of life comes with a price-tag, however, […]
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With almost 1.75 billion people speaking English as their first or second language, English is one of the most popular languages in the world. So it makes perfect sense that a large majority of the universities around the world would expect their international students to exhibit a certain level of […]
Hendrik Voelker is a graduate of the international Master’s degree program in Intelligent Systems, which is jointly implemented by Peter the Great Polytechnic University and Leibniz University of Hannover (LUG; Germany). In the fall of 2020, Hendrik successfully defended his Master’s degree thesis in St. Petersburg and, a little later, in […]
With the pandemic disrupting our learning, jobs, and health, it’s no surprise many of us are feeling blue this January. Although some students are happy with the new learning situation and the time they save on the commute, anxiety, sensitivity, emotional difficulties and inability to relax is observed more often […]
Step 1: Understanding yourself Self-assessment is always the starting point for career planning. This involves finding answers to the following questions: What am I good at? (Yours skills) What interests me? (Your interests) What motivates me? (Your values) What do I have to offer an employer? (Your qualifications/experience) Step 2: […]