Orientation programme for students to Netherlands held

MUSCAT: The Ministry of Higher Education, represented in External Scholarships Department, organised an orientation programme for 36 students receiving external scholarships to study in Netherlands. An official at the Ministry highlighted important procedures pertaining to travel procedures, visa and residence system, cost of living, in addition to the most important procedures and preparations that students must undertake before and after leaving the Sultanate. A number of former graduates highlighted their study abroad experiences and other affairs related to accommodation systems, residence, transportation and food.