Job Overview:
An International Student Advisor for Abroad Studies is responsible for providing comprehensive academic and personal support services to international students who plan to study abroad. The advisor should be able to assist students in all aspects of their academic and personal lives, including immigration and visa procedures, academic counseling, financial aid and scholarship opportunities, and cultural adjustment.
Key Responsibilities
*Advising: Provide academic and personal guidance to international students regarding their course of study, academic requirements, academic performance, and personal well-being.
*Immigration and Visa Assistance: Provide assistance with immigration and visa procedures, including applications, extensions, and regulations.
*Financial Aid and Scholarship Opportunities: Help international students to identify and apply for financial aid and scholarships, including international scholarships.
*Cultural Adjustment: Provide support for cultural adjustment, including language barriers, social integration, and cultural shock.
*Administrative Tasks: Prepare and maintain accurate records and reports of international students, including academic progress and personal details.
*Liaising with other Departments: Work collaboratively with other departments within the institution to ensure effective coordination and support for international students.
*Events Coordination: Coordinate events and activities for international students, including cultural events, academic workshops, and social events.