Professional Study Abroad Counsellor
Description
This practitioner-level course builds on foundational counselling knowledge and focuses on the practical execution of study abroad counselling.
It equips learners with the skills required to shortlist universities and courses, manage admission applications, guide students in SOP and LOR preparation, and handle visa counselling processes. The course emphasizes compliance, documentation accuracy, and transparency, enabling learners to independently manage student cases and deliver reliable, professional counselling outcomes.
Learning Outcomes:
✔ Shortlist universities and courses based on eligibility, budget, and career outcomes
✔ Guide students in SOP, LOR, resume, and essay preparation
✔ Manage end-to-end admission application processes
✔ Understand visa requirements, documentation, and interview preparation
✔ Advise students on scholarships, funding options, and financial planning
✔ Apply compliance standards and anti-fraud practices in counselling
Features
- University and course shortlisting frameworks
- SOP and LOR guidance templates
- Application and visa documentation walkthroughs
- Scholarship and funding guidance tools
- Compliance and ethics-focused training
- Completion certificate
Target Audiences
- Working education counsellors
- Study abroad consultants
- Admission and visa processing executives
- Education consultancy professionals
- Career guidance practitioners
Requirements
- Laptop or desktop
- Basic knowledge of global education counselling
- Completion of Foundation Level or equivalent experience
Curriculum
- 6 Sections
- 42 Lessons
- 6 Weeks
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- University & Course Selection StrategyEligibility-based shortlisting, budget considerations, rankings, scholarships, location factors, and long-term career outcomes.9
- 1.1Student Profile Interpretation & Eligibility-Based Shortlisting14 Minutes
- 1.2Strategic Budget Planning & Affordability Analysis25 Minutes
- 1.3Scholarships & Financial Aid Integration in Course Selection20 Minutes
- 1.4University & Program Rankings: Practical Evaluation Frameworks20 Minutes
- 1.5PSAC Quiz-110 Minutes5 Questions
- 1.6Location, Campus Environment & Industry Exposure Assessment30 Minutes
- 1.7Career Outcomes, Employability & Post-Study Pathway Planning30 Minutes
- 1.8Ethical Shortlisting, Risk Balancing & Final Recommendation Strategy15 Minutes
- 1.9PSAC Quiz-210 Minutes5 Questions
- SOP, LOR & Profile Building StrategyStructuring SOPs, drafting LORs, building resumes, managing essays, and strengthening student profiles for admissions.8
- 2.1Strategic Profile Analysis for Admissions Readiness15 Minutes
- 2.2Structuring High-Impact Statements of Purpose (SOPs)15 Minutes
- 2.3Advanced SOP Storytelling, Positioning & Differentiation15 Minutes
- 2.4Letters of Recommendation (LOR): Strategy, Ethics & Drafting Support15 Minutes
- 2.5Academic & Professional Resume Building for Global Admissions17 Minutes
- 2.6Managing Admission Essays, Prompts & University-Specific Requirements20 Minutes
- 2.7Profile Strengthening, Gap Management & Final Application Readiness20 Minutes
- 2.8PSAC Quiz-310 Minutes5 Questions
- Admission Application ManagementEnd-to-end application workflows, timelines, document checks, offer letter management, and follow-ups.7
- 3.1End-to-End Admission Application Workflow Design & Control25 Minutes
- 3.2Application Timelines, Intake Planning & Deadline Management30 Minutes
- 3.3Document Readiness, Verification & Quality Control Frameworks35 Minutes
- 3.4Submission Strategy, Platform Handling & Error Prevention40 Minutes
- 3.5Offer Letter Evaluation, Comparison & Decision Guidance35 Minutes
- 3.6Follow-Ups, Communication Tracking & Application Status Management40 Minutes
- 3.7Post-Offer Coordination, Acceptance & Handover Readiness40 Minutes
- Visa Counselling MasteryVisa requirements by destination, financial documentation, GTE and CAS concepts, interview preparation, and refusal risk mitigation.7
- 4.1Visa Frameworks & Regulatory Requirements Across Major Destinations61 Minutes
- 4.2Financial Documentation, Source of Funds & Credibility Assessment60 Minutes
- 4.3GTE, CAS & Intent Assessment: Country-Specific Concepts Explained64 Minutes
- 4.4Visa Documentation Strategy, Accuracy & Compliance Control65 Minutes
- 4.5Visa Interview Preparation, Mocking & Confidence Coaching60 Minutes
- 4.6Refusal Risk Analysis, Red Flags & Preventive Counselling70 Minutes
- 4.7Post-Submission Tracking, Decisions & Reapplication Strategy60 Minutes
- Scholarship & Funding GuidanceTypes of scholarships, eligibility criteria, application timelines, budgeting, part-time work rules, and financial planning.7
- 5.1Global Scholarship Landscape & Funding Models for Study Abroad60 Minutes
- 5.2Scholarship Eligibility Analysis & Student Fit Assessment60 Minutes
- 5.3Scholarship Application Strategy, Timelines & Documentation Planning60 Minutes
- 5.4Budget Structuring, Cost Forecasting & Financial Gap Analysis65 Minutes
- 5.5Part-Time Work Rules, Earnings Limits & Compliance Counselling55 Minutes
- 5.6Integrated Financial Planning: Scholarships, Loans & Family Funding65 Minutes
- 5.7Ethical Funding Advice, Risk Disclosure & Expectation Management40 Minutes
- Compliance & Anti-Fraud PracticesEthical counselling, fraud prevention, documentation integrity, transparency, legal awareness, and regulatory compliance.7
- 6.1Foundations of Ethical Counselling & Professional Responsibility40 Minutes
- 6.2Fraud Risks in Study Abroad Processes & Early Warning Indicators40 Minutes
- 6.3Documentation Integrity, Verification & Record-Keeping Standards42 Minutes
- 6.4Transparency, Disclosure Obligations & Student-First Practices40 Minutes
- 6.5Legal Awareness, Regulatory Frameworks & Country-Specific Compliance40 Minutes
- 6.6Handling Ethical Dilemmas, Conflicts of Interest & Escalation Protocols40 Minutes
- 6.7Compliance Audits, Incident Management & Institutional Accountability47 Minutes
FAQs
Yes — it is designed as a direct progression from the Foundation course.
Yes — visa interview guidance and documentation preparation are included.
Yes — the course prepares learners to manage admissions and visa processes end to end.
Yes — strong emphasis is placed on ethical counselling and anti-fraud practices.
Yes — a certificate is awarded upon successful completion.
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