10 Lovely Things about Studying English in Sydney

Studying English in Sydney can be one of the most amazing experiences you will ever have. Let’s look at some of lovely things that will make up your lifetime lasting memories.
Sydney is one of the world’s best cities for international students, beating 87 cities to the coveted 13th spot, QS Best Student Cities 2017 reveals. According to the Wellbeing of International Students in the City of Sydney 2016 survey, the majority of students (88%) responded that they would recommend Sydney as a place to study. One of top reasons why international students love Sydney is studying English opportunities. For overseas students who need English language training before commencing higher level studies in Sydney or who wish to improve their English language skills for work or life back in their home countries, they can choose Scots’ premium-quality ELICOS courses solely dedicated to international students.
Let’s look at some of lovely things about studying English in this vibrant city.
1. Improving your English skills
Studying English in this English-speaking city gives you a great opportunity to completely immerse yourself in the English language. At Scots, students learn English effectively, joyfully with high results.
2. Learning a lot from your teachers
Scots’ teachers are experienced and well-qualified professionals, many with TESOL qualifications at degree, postgraduate or Masters level. This means that they know about the latest teaching English methodologies and research. They are happy to do extra work with you. They will get to know you inside and outside the classroom. You will have great memories with them.
3. Having international friendships

Scots have students from over 50 nations with various social and religious backgrounds, and we are waiting for you to become a part of our community.
4. Finding your BFF

Studying abroad means being away from your family. That’s when friends are big sources of motivation for your overseas student life. Making good friends means that you can find someone by your side through thick and through thin.
5. Maybe finding out Mr./Ms. Right
How great it would be to study abroad, love someone who makes you feel safe and loved and motivates you to achieve success!
6. Growing your confidence

Confidence is the key to English fluency. At Scots, you will be able to build your confidence up and achieve your full potential.
7. Feeling at home

With a student-centred environment at Scots, you will feel as if you were in your home. Studying with us is indeed all about continuous support and improvement.
8. Exploring breathtaking landscapes
There is an abundance of breathtaking landscapes in Sydney that you should explore and enjoy, including Sydney Habour, Sydney Opera House, Taronga Zoo, Darling Habour, Sydney Habour Bridge, Sydney Tower, Sydney Aquarium, Queen Victoria Building, Luna Park Sydney, and much more. Moreover, Scots also offers many excursions such as city-tours for students to provide opportunities for you to improve your English skills via face-to-face experience and to cultivate your knowledge of Australian people and lifestyle.
9. Being immersed into diverse festivals and events
There are various interesting festivals and events in this multicultural city. You can experience not only Australian event, but also festivals from China, India, Egypt, Armenian, Brazil, Lebanon, Greek, Sebia, Japan, Malaysia, Myanmar, Thailand and Poland. This is a great chance for you to soak up global cultures.
10. Increasing employment opportunities
Finding a job is easier for Australian graduates in just about all parts of the world. Australian qualifications are recognized by employers and top-notch educational institutions in many countries. Also, ELICOS courses with business language components can provide an advantage for students when they return to their home country and are job-hunting.
Originally published at scotsenglish.edu.au.
