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Saturday, January 17, 2009

Helpful resources to Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and Thailand

While going through my files, I found a list of links that can be helpful to those students looking to study in Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and Thailand. More links to follow...

SPAIN
www.spainexchange.com
Gives information about the educational system and courses available in Spanish colleges and universities, as well as information on educational tourism.

www.bne.es/index_eng.htm
The Spanish National Library has links to Spanish bookshops online, Spanish publishing houses, Spanish university libraries.

www.sispain.org
Links for every aspect of Spain—learn about Spanish wine, flamenco, soccer teams, or take some on-line Spanish courses. (in English, French, German, Spanish)

SWEDEN
www.hsv.se/2.539a949110f3d5914ec800056285.html
What is student life like in Sweden, when does the academic year begin? Find out where you'll live and how you'll get around town. The Higher Education Agency has a website to answer your questions.

www.csn.se/en/2.135/2.624
Support for foreigners looking to study in Sweden

www.sweden.se
Another site describing different aspects of life in Sweden.

www.si.se/templates/StartPage____3.aspx
The Swedish Institute is a cultural center that supports culture through grants, scholarships and exchange. If you are interested in learning to speak Swedish, the Institute provides information on programs around the world.Fellowships and grants from the Swedish Institute for foreign students to study in Sweden.

SWITZERLAND

www.crus.ch
The Rector's Conference of the Swiss Universities has some excellent pages for those interested in studying in Switzerland.
www.crus.ch/information-programme/study-in-switzerland.html?L=2
An outline of the higher education system, scholarships, cost, admission requirements.

switzerland.isyours.com
Guide to life in Switzerland. This site covers everything from education to banking.

THAILAND
www.thaistudents.com
For weather, culture, tourist attractions, student associations, entrance examinations, education news, Thai student websites.

www.thailandlife.com
This website is maintained by a Thai student who shares all aspects of his life including religion, political issues, thoughts on popular culture.

www.asiatour.com/thailand/e-01land/et-lan18.htm
This page from the Asia Tour website teaches all about manners and social conduct in Thailand. You will learn about the aforementioned wai and more. The website itself has links to other Asian countries (including the Philippines) and further information on Thailand.

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