Frequently Asked Questions

Please these are a few questions often asked by prospective students who wish to study abroad. If you have a different question, or need any more information or answers to any of these questions please contact us by email through our official website www.iscogh.com or you can call us on: +233277671438/ +233285038186

Q1. What is the medium of instruction in the countries we deal with?

English and French depending on the university one is attending.

Q2. Do I need to qualify in any English test like IELTS or TOEFL for seeking admission into Universities abroad?

Yes and no again deepening on the university and sometimes the courses that one is enrolled in.

Q3. Where can I get more information about English Language courses and how to apply?

Google is your friend.

Q4. Where can I get information about programmes/courses, or request a prospectus?

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Q5. How do I apply for any undergraduate (Bachelors) degree programmes/courses?

 Google to find the school, locate the department the course that you want is in and look at the requirements before applying.

Q6. Where can I apply to do medicine directly?

Google but the standard required for medicine in Canadian universities is very very high and expensive.

Q7. How do I apply for a Postgraduate (Masters / Diploma) course?

Google is your friend.

Q8. Is there an application deadline?

Check on individual universities websites.

Q9. Are the schools you provide offer International degrees valued globally?

Most are and a Canadian degree is recognized around the World.

Q10. Are the universities you deal with recognized and accredited?

Most of them are unless you go to a mushroom university (small and unknown).

Q11. What is the ranking of some of the universities you place students in?

It depends if the student can meet the requirements and has the money to pay or get a scholarship

Q12. What is the study methodology of these universities?

In-person and some are a combination of in-person and online.

Q13. How long does it take to complete a degree/masters/PHD?

A degree usually is 4 yrs. A Master’s is usually 2 yrs, but some accelerated courses can be completed in a year or 1.5 years.
PhD usually is 4 yrs.

Q14. What motivates a student to study abroad?

More opportunities in working and or living abroad.

Q15. Can I transfer credit and start in the 2nd or 3rd year of a bachelor's degree level?

It is possible, but it will be dealt with on a case by case.

Q16. How do I apply for a PhD or Research program / courses?

You should have a master’s degree in most cases but exceptional students may be considered to start a PhD without a master’s degree.

Q17. Can we apply for the Work Permit after completion of the program?

One-year post-graduate course completion entitles one to get a one-year work permit and 2 or more years of post-graduate courses entitles one to get 3 years work permit.

Q18. Can I study part-time while working?

No, as this is a privilege for home students.

Q19. Can I work while I am a student in Eastern Europe?

Yes to some extent.

Q20. Do the students have to come back to his/her home country to apply?

It depends on the Country and their immigration programs and laws.

Q21. What are the requirements for the MBA?

Google is your friend.

Q22. What are the basic qualifications I need to study as an international student?

Google is your friend.

Q23. Where can I do preparatory programmes / courses if my grades are not good?

Some schools allow this.

Q24.How can I apply for a scholarship?

Yes upon gaining admission to a particular school but there are millions of scholarships around the World that one can apply for.

Q25. Do the universities provide hostels for International Students?

Most have but it is not free.

Q26. How is the accommodation arrangement and what are the charges?

It varies from school to school and want one wants.

Q27. What is the estimated cost of living in studying abroad as an International Student?

Google is your friend.

Q28. What are the tuition fees and how do I pay?

Google is your friend

Q29. Can I pay the tuition fee in installments?

Yes

Q30. Do I need to pay a deposit before starting my course?

Yes

Q31.Do I need to pay the books and exam fee separately or is it included in the fee?

Exams are included but you may have to buy some books. There are a lot of book in all university libraries for one to access.

Q32. Any other facility like pick up, bank account opening, etc. is provided by the University or it is arranged?

It depends but most schools will issue one a letter upon registration to open an account.

Q33.What are some of the universities do you work with around the world?

Various

Q34.How do I transfer from one university to the other?

Yes

Q35. Can I study at a university for one semester and transfer credit to continue in a different course at my home/ country university?

Some schools have that option.

Q36. Can I study at a university for one year and transfer credit to continue in the same course at my home/country university?

Some schools have that option.

Q37. Do you have distance learning programmes?

Some schools have that option.

Q38. Is there a Summer School programme/courses?

Some schools have that option.

Q39. Am I eligible to take part in the exchange programme as a visiting student?

Some schools have that option.

Q40. Can I travel to any other country while studying as International students? Which countries, when and for how long?

You can but you may need a visa for that Country.

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