Steps – We help Bangladeshi students on their overseas study.

dear students,

LET'S HAVE AN EXCITINGJOURNEY WITH SVIS FOR YOUR OVERSEAS STUDY & CAREER.

We create this path to give you an imaginary feel of your overseas study.

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Please ASK yourself what you wish to be in your life.
Decide on a course/program based on your academic background, career aspirations, and personal interests.
Select one or two countries by considering factors like language, culture, cost of living, and career opportunities during and after study.
Get prepared for the language proficiency test.

Research universities that offer the course you’re interested in and meet your academic profile; shortlist them. Look into the rankings, reputation, facilities, and location suitability of the universities.
Check Academic Criteria:
- For bachelor’s programs: Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) with good grades.
- For master’s programs: Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university.
Language Proficiency Tests:
- Most countries require IELTS or TOEFL scores. Minimum IELTS band scores are often 6.0–7.0 depending on the university.
Standardized Tests:
- For specific courses, you may need tests like SAT, GRE, or GMAT (e.g., GRE for postgraduate courses in the USA).
Application Deadlines:
- Understand the deadlines, typically 6–12 months before the course begins.
Ask your sponsor to keep enough money (if Asia or European country, then about 15+ lakh, if US or Canada then 25+ lakh taka should keep in the bank)

Register for Required Exams:
- Book your test dates for IELTS, TOEFL, SAT, GRE, etc.
Prepare Thoroughly:
- Take online courses, join coaching centers, or use self-study materials.
- Focus on mock exams to familiarize yourself with the test pattern.
Take the Exam:
- Ensure you meet or exceed the minimum score requirement.

Academic Transcripts:
- Collect attested copies of your SSC, HSC, and bachelor’s certificates.
Passport:
- Make sure your passport is valid for at least the duration of your intended stay.
Statement of Purpose (SOP):
- Write a compelling SOP explaining your choice of course, university, and career goals.
Letters of Recommendation (LORs):
- Obtain 2–3 LORs from your teachers or employers highlighting your skills and achievements.
Resume/CV:
- Prepare a detailed CV outlining your academic background, extracurricular activities, and work experience.

Online Application:
- Apply through the university website or platforms like CommonApp (USA) or UCAS (UK).
Submit Documents:
- Upload transcripts, test scores, SOP, LORs, and other required files.
Pay Application Fees:
- Fees range from $50 to $150 depending on the university.
Track Applications:
- Regularly check emails or portals for updates.

Scholarships:
- Explore scholarships like:
  - Erasmus Mundus (Europe)
  - Chevening (UK)
  - Fulbright (USA)
  - Australian Awards
- Apply for university-specific or government scholarships.
Education Loan:
- Approach local banks (e.g., BRAC Bank, Dutch-Bangla Bank) for education loans. Provide proof of admission and cost estimates.
Proof of Funds:
- Show sufficient financial means for tuition and living costs (bank statements, sponsorship letters).

Evaluate Offers:
- Compare offers based on course details, costs, and facilities.
Confirm Admission:
- Accept the offer and pay the enrollment fee.
Receive Admission Letter:
- Universities will send an admission letter or Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies (CAS) required for the visa application.

Check Visa Requirements:
- Visit the official immigration website of the destination country.
Prepare Documents:
- Admission letter
- Valid passport
- Proof of funds
- Academic certificates
- Visa application form
- Health insurance (if required)
Visa Application:
- For countries like the USA, complete DS-160 and pay SEVIS fees.
- For the UK, apply for a Tier 4 student visa.
Attend Visa Interview:
- Be prepared to answer questions about your course, university, and financial stability.
Pay Visa Fees:
- Fees vary by country (e.g., UK Tier 4: ~£348, USA F1 Visa: ~$160).

Book Flights:
- Reserve tickets as early as possible to secure affordable prices.
Arrange Housing:
- Choose university dormitories, private accommodations, or shared apartments.
- Confirm accommodation before departure.
Learn About Local Culture:
- Research the culture, laws, and local customs of the destination country.

Health and Travel Insurance:
- Purchase insurance covering medical emergencies and travel risks.
Currency Exchange:
- Exchange Bangladeshi Taka (BDT) for the destination country’s currency.
Pack Essentials:
- Important documents
- Weather-appropriate clothing
- Electronic gadgets (laptop, phone, chargers, adapters)
- Medications and prescriptions

We have given you an idea about the cost of living, specilly for European countries.

Particulars	Monthly Costs (€) Single	Monthly Costs (€) With Spouse
Student Halls	250–500	~500–700 (larger accommodation for two)
Household Bills	50–100	~100–150
Restaurant/Meal	10–15 per meal	~300–450
Public Transport	30–60	~60–120
Student Gym Membership	20–40	~40–80
Phone Bills	20–30	~40–60

University Orientation:
- Attend programs to understand campus facilities, rules, and local services.
Meet People:
- Network with faculty and fellow students to integrate into the community.

Attend Classes:
- Stay organized with lectures, assignments, and exams.
Build Connections:
- Join clubs, organizations, or community groups.
Work Opportunities:
- Explore part-time work (if permitted by your visa) to gain experience and support your expenses.