By Ada Kohli
Published Jun 21, 2023

Hindustan Times
Lifestyle

Tips To Save Money While Studying Abroad

Studying abroad can be expensive. Here are some tips for students to save money while studying overseas

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Look for free entertainment

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Explore the city you are going to study in and look for free entertainment options like sightseeing, enjoying a picnic with friends, going to a beach and more

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Utilise public libraries and common spaces

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Utilise public libraries and common spaces to study as it will save you a large sum of money spent on electricity and wifi bills that you would otherwise incur

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Part-time work

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Depending on the intensity of your course and visa conditions, you can opt to work part-time while studying abroad to earn some extra money to meet your expenses

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Learn to cook

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Buying meals from outside or eating at restaurants regularly can be very expensive overseas. Instead, learn to cook as it reduces extra expense on food and keeps you healthy

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Maximise student discounts

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Get an International Student ID Card (ISIC) to avail discounts on public transportation, admission activities, shopping and more

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