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Study abroad

From your IELTS score to a university abroad.

Engzy gets your English ready. Our sister concern, Sadat's Masterclass, helps you take the next step: choosing a country, applying, and getting through the visa.

GuideHow Sadat's Masterclass guides you abroadWhat the team does, from IELTS classes to visa and departure.BasicsIELTS band requirements by countryVisa rules and typical university bands, with official sources.

Study abroad in five steps

General guidance, not legal or immigration advice. Rules change; check official sources.

  1. Choose a country and course

    Start with your budget, subject and long-term plan (work rights, staying on, coming home). Shortlist two or three countries, then a few universities in each.

  2. Take the right English test

    Check what your course and visa accept. Most universities take IELTS Academic; the UK needs IELTS for UKVI if you test for a below-degree course. Aim for the overall band and every per-skill minimum.

  3. Apply and get an offer

    Prepare transcripts, passport, test report, statement of purpose and references. Apply before deadlines; an offer can be conditional on your band or final results.

  4. Apply for the visa

    Once you accept an offer you receive the document the visa needs (for example a CAS in the UK or a CoE in Australia). Show funds, pay any fees and health cover, and book biometrics early.

  5. Plan funding and departure

    Compare tuition, living costs and scholarships, and keep proof of funds ready. Then book accommodation, flights and arrival registration.

Want help choosing where to go?

Sadat's Masterclass offers free study-abroad counselling and guidance for students.

See Sadat's Masterclass destinations

Last checked 28 Oct 2026. See also About Engzy.