Studies and travels abroad It is important for students and researchers to gain experiences and knowledge from studies and research abroad. Even if students and researchers communicate well within their discipline anywhere in the world, one cannot ignore the fact that conditions between countries, and between continents differ. Some of these are obvious; culture, language, religion, government, etc. But more importantly there are some less visible differences; the validity of insurance, approval of couses, work permits etc. Waterfall The purpose for these web-sites is to give information in order to encourage to more studies and research abroad, and also prepare the traveller to go with more confidence. In the margin on the left you can click to get more information about this: -Resources at the University of Tromsø -More good reasons to travel -Health and security -Good advice and tips -Experiences and information about different countries -There is also a lot of information on the net. Check out the links on our web-site.