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Become an International University Lead

Represent your university, guide future international students with first-hand advice and grow your leadership profile in a global student network.

Your profile on the Global Map

International University Lead

Laman Baghiyeva

  • Shanghai Jiao Tong University
  • Computer Science
  • Shanghai, China
  • Azerbaijani
  • English
  • Turkish
  • Chinese
Students helping studentsA non-profit EtudyGo Student Union initiative
  • Schmalkalden University of Applied Sciences
  • Shanghai Jiao Tong University
  • University of Siegen
  • Landshut University of Applied Sciences
  • Baku Engineering University
  • Technische Hochschule Würzburg
  • Deggendorf Institute of Technology
  • Khazar University
  • University of Tartu
  • Azerbaijan Medical University

Why join

Why become a University Lead

A recognised leadership role that grows your network, strengthens your CV and helps the next generation of international students.

  • A public profile on the EtudyGo Global Map

    Students researching your university and city find you first, with your degree and languages on display.

  • A global peer network

    Build friendships and professional connections with Leads at universities in other countries.

  • Leadership experience employers value

    A recognised mentoring role to feature on your CV and LinkedIn profile.

  • Student Union events and trips

    Invitations to EtudyGo Student Union events, trips and meetups.

  • Real impact on student decisions

    Help future students choose with confidence and avoid the costly mistakes of moving abroad.

The role

Your role as a University Lead

Be the trusted first point of contact for students considering your university, with honest advice from someone who has already made the move.

  1. Share first-hand insight

    Give prospective students an honest picture of academic life, accommodation and everyday living at your university.

    • Campus life
    • Accommodation
    • Academics
    • Living in the city
  2. Mentor future students

    Students find you on the EtudyGo Global Map and connect with you on LinkedIn. You answer their questions in your own time.

  3. Represent your campus

    Act as EtudyGo's voice at your university and collaborate with University Leads on campuses around the world.

Eligibility

Who can apply and how selection works

Who can apply

  • Currently enrolled at a universityBachelor's, Master's or PhD, in any country.
  • Confident in EnglishAny other languages you speak are a plus.
  • Keen to help othersHappy to answer questions from future students.
  • Active LinkedIn profileSo students know who they are talking to.

From application to Global Map

  1. 1Submit your applicationFour short steps, about five minutes.
  2. 2Application reviewThe EtudyGo Student Union team reviews every application.
  3. 3OnboardingWe email you a welcome pack and next steps.
  4. 4Your profile goes liveYou appear on the EtudyGo Global Map.

Apply

Apply to the University Lead Program

Four short steps.

About you

About you

Tell us who you are.

Gender

Add every language you can communicate in.

Step 1 of 4

FAQ

Questions about the program

Something else? info@etudygo.com

How much time does the role take?

It is flexible and fits around your studies. You reply to messages from future students whenever suits you, with no fixed hours.

Which details appear on my profile?

Your name, photo, university, degree, city, languages and a link to your LinkedIn profile.

Can I apply if my university already has a Lead?

Yes. Larger universities can have more than one Lead, often from different faculties.

Do I need to be an international student?

No. The program is open to students enrolled at any university, in any country.

What is the EtudyGo Student Union?

A student-run, non-profit community that organises events, trips and support for international students.

EtudyGo Student Union

Backed by a non-profit student community

The University Lead Program is run by the EtudyGo Student Union, which connects international students through trips, events and meetups.

See Student Union events
  • EtudyGo Student Union members with the ESU banner on the Gabala trip
  • International students listening closely at an EtudyGo Student Union workshop
  • EtudyGo Student Union members around a bonfire on the beach

Book your free consultation

Pick a time that suits you. A study abroad advisor will walk you through your options.

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