The KOM Blog
Straight answers about studying in Australia, the UK, and Ireland, from the team that has helped 15,000+ Canadians get there.
The Hidden Costs of Moving: Flight, Visa, and OSHC Breakdown
The real cost of moving abroad: visa fees, OSHC, flights, and week-one expenses for Australia and the UK, itemized so nothing surprises you.
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RGU vs. TUS: Scotland or Ireland for Business Degree Completion?
RGU or TUS? Scotland vs Ireland for business degree completion: credit transfer, costs, post-study visas, and which suits your diploma.
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The Rural Advantage: Why Regional Australia Offers Better Migration Prospects
Regional Australia explained: extra post-study work years, migration points, and the universities where Canadians gain the rural advantage.
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Can I Take My Family? The Guide for Mature Students & Dependents
Can your family come with you? Dependant visa rules for Australia and the UK, real costs, and the best options for mature students in 2026.
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Physiotherapy Prerequisites: What Counts as Human Anatomy? (2026 Guide)
What counts as human anatomy for Australian physiotherapy admissions? The prerequisite rules, course examples, and fixes if you are missing one.
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The Plan B Lawyer: How a 2-Year UK LLB Saves You Time & Money
The 2-year Senior Status LLB: how Canadian grads finish a UK law degree faster, skip the LSAT, and start the NCA route home sooner.
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Ireland’s Technological Universities vs. Traditional Universities: Which Fits You?
Technological universities vs traditional universities in Ireland: degrees, class sizes, co-op terms, and which fits Canadian college graduates.
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The Casper Test: Do You Need It for Australia? (2026 Guide)
Do Australian universities require Casper? Which programs use it, which skip it, and what Canadian med and teaching applicants should prep instead.
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Bond University vs. Griffith University: The Gold Coast Showdown
Bond vs Griffith, settled: intakes, class sizes, costs, and campus life compared so you can pick the right Gold Coast university for you.
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What is the CAPR Pre-Approved Pathway? (New Rules Explained)
CAPR's Pre-Approved pathway explained: what changed, which physiotherapy degrees qualify, and how Canadians license faster after studying abroad.
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