{"id":1381,"date":"2025-03-05T16:37:19","date_gmt":"2025-03-05T14:37:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/karjaarivarav\/?page_id=1381"},"modified":"2025-03-11T09:56:02","modified_gmt":"2025-03-11T07:56:02","slug":"what-does-international-study-experience-give-you","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/karjaarivarav\/en\/what-does-international-study-experience-give-you\/","title":{"rendered":"What does international study experience give you?"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"323\" src=\"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/644\/International-study-1024x323.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1382\" style=\"width:701px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/644\/International-study-1024x323.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/644\/International-study-300x95.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/644\/International-study-768x242.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/644\/International-study-1536x484.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/644\/International-study-2048x646.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/644\/International-study-1920x605.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The international experience is rewarding in every way \u2013 there is more to mobility than learning a foreign language, getting to know other cultures and becoming more open-minded.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"accordion-block mb-3\">\n\t\t<div class=\"accordion \" id=\"accordion-accordion-69daf362a073c\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion-item accordion-item--blue\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"accordion-69daf362a073c-heading-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"accordion-button collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#accordion-69daf362a073c-collapse-1\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"accordion-69daf362a073c-collapse-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tA more diverse university life. \n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"accordion-69daf362a073c-collapse-1\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-69daf362a073c-heading-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion-body\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Studying abroad can be a lot like studying at your home university, but you will definitely experience new ways of learning and teaching. They will give you the opportunity to step out of your comfort zone and come back to your studies even more informed by what you have just learned and experienced.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion-item accordion-item--blue\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"accordion-69daf362a073c-heading-2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"accordion-button collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#accordion-69daf362a073c-collapse-2\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"accordion-69daf362a073c-collapse-2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLearning about yourself and becoming more independent. \n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"accordion-69daf362a073c-collapse-2\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-69daf362a073c-heading-2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion-body\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In another country and culture, you have the opportunity to discover and develop aspects of yourself that you might not notice or appreciate in your usual environment. These are <a href=\"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/karjaarivarav\/en\/future-skills\/\">the skills<\/a> and attitudes you need to make progress in your studies as well as enter and succeed in the labour market.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion-item accordion-item--blue\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"accordion-69daf362a073c-heading-3\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"accordion-button collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#accordion-69daf362a073c-collapse-3\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"accordion-69daf362a073c-collapse-3\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLearning about and adapting to another culture.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"accordion-69daf362a073c-collapse-3\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-69daf362a073c-heading-3\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion-body\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>International study experience broadens your world view, gives you a new perspective on life and builds empathy and tolerance.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion-item accordion-item--blue\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"accordion-69daf362a073c-heading-4\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"accordion-button collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#accordion-69daf362a073c-collapse-4\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"accordion-69daf362a073c-collapse-4\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAn opportunity to test and improve your professional skills and knowledge. \n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"accordion-69daf362a073c-collapse-4\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-69daf362a073c-heading-4\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion-body\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>During your mobility, you can test the suitability of your field and develop your communication and teamwork skills in an international environment. This provides a good comparison with your studies at the home university and an opportunity to plan consciously what to focus on in the future. The experience you gain will also support you in finding a suitable job.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion-item accordion-item--blue\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"accordion-69daf362a073c-heading-5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"accordion-button collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#accordion-69daf362a073c-collapse-5\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"accordion-69daf362a073c-collapse-5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tNew acquaintances from all over the world. \n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"accordion-69daf362a073c-collapse-5\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-69daf362a073c-heading-5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion-body\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The people you meet on your journey, the people you learn from and spend time with, will be of real value later in life. They can become your good friends, who are fun to visit and travel with. Some people, however, can become your future partners, giving you useful information about (career) opportunities and introducing you to the right people.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion-item accordion-item--blue\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"accordion-69daf362a073c-heading-6\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"accordion-button collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#accordion-69daf362a073c-collapse-6\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"accordion-69daf362a073c-collapse-6\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tImproving foreign language skills. \n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"accordion-69daf362a073c-collapse-6\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-69daf362a073c-heading-6\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion-body\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>You can practise at least one foreign language every day at a university abroad. For example, if you have studied German in addition to English and are going on a mobility to Germany, you may be studying in English, but you will also have the opportunity to put your German to the test in day-to-day communication.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion-item accordion-item--blue\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"accordion-69daf362a073c-heading-7\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"accordion-button collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#accordion-69daf362a073c-collapse-7\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"accordion-69daf362a073c-collapse-7\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAn advantage when applying for a traineeship or a job. \n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"accordion-69daf362a073c-collapse-7\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-69daf362a073c-heading-7\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion-body\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>If you have consciously analysed your study abroad experience and are able to convincingly explain to your employer, through examples, what you learned about yourself and what general and specialist skills you developed during your mobility, this may give you an advantage when applying for a job.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The international experience is rewarding in every way \u2013 there is more to mobility than learning a foreign language, getting to know other cultures and becoming more open-minded.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":346,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1381","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/karjaarivarav\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1381","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/karjaarivarav\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/karjaarivarav\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/karjaarivarav\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/346"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/karjaarivarav\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1381"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/karjaarivarav\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1381\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1477,"href":"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/karjaarivarav\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1381\/revisions\/1477"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/karjaarivarav\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1381"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}