Studying abroad is very expensive not just in terms of the tuition fees but also in terms of living and eating. All of these expenses cumulatively make a huge amount which becomes very difficult for a student to manage. In situations like the small little things that are offered for free can make a huge difference. Before going abroad most of the students have to appear for an English proficiency test. Two of the most popular English proficiency tests IELTS and TOEFL are the ones opted by most of the students. In 2018 alone almost 3,500,000 students appeared for this test.
The cost of appearing for these tests differ from country to country. In Australia it costs you around AU$37.5 to appear for an English proficiency test like IELTS or TOEFL. Whereas in the United States of America the cost of appearing for IELTS or TOEFL is US$245. This means that in order to appear for one of these English proficiency tests you will have to pay fees for the same. If your scholarship covers the fee of these English proficiency tests then chances are that you will not have to pay anything from your pocket.
