Along with the importance of pedagogy and the quality of the education, the importance of location is also increasingly gaining currency. Imparting education across various locations around the world also exposes the students to foreign culture while they immerse themselves in the courses rich pedagogical content in order to prepare themselves for an undergraduate degree in the UK. Considering the multicultural aspect of providing education, it has been realized by institutes that providing quality education to the aspirants in centers around the world is important.
In abroad students either spend a total of 12 years of schooling either in segregated streams or study in a broad range of subjects. Oftentimes the education system doesn’t include any specialization. However, in the UK, 13 years of education is completed by students and 3 – 4 subjects are specialized upon during the final 2 years. In this regard, a student can also hone their English language skills while Studying in Abu Dhabi, for example.
Foundation programmes are essential to close the gap in exposure to different facets of post-secondary education. Apart from setting up of centres in the home country, institutions have made their foundation programmes available to foreign countries as well. Thereby, students now can Study in Malta to prepare for universities in the UK
Either education is provided in collaboration with an existing institution of the country concerned or the centers are independently run. This also enables students in the UK to witness a foreign culture while they prepare for their undergraduate studies at a UK university. Students from the UK may choose, among others, to Study in Abu Dhabi for one half of the course and complete the other half of the UK. It important to note that, the beginning and the end of education is not inside the classroom.
It is important the students acquire life skills while they prepare themselves for the next big step in their life.