Once you have decided the place to study abroad another crucial and very important factor is finding a suitable accommodation while studying abroad. There are plenty of options to choose depending on your own criteria, budget, location and psychological preferences. Usually all the universities and institutes offer on campus accommodation on long term or short term basis. The housing options available abroad are On Campus Hostel accommodation Rental Apartments, Flats Home stay You need to make list of your requirements and choices before you shortlist any accommodation, whether you wish to give the preference to location, do you want to save more on transportation, are you comfortable in staying in cool but distance place, do you have budget constraint, do you need complete independence to manage everything at your own, you need all comforts of housing to name a few.