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Life in a Foreign university | ‘Studying in Japan has been my best decision’
April 4, 2024 09:38 IST
After earning several scholarships in the past nine years, the journey from being a undergraduate student in Japan to now a PhD candidate in the same Asian country has taught Trishit life lessons, in addition to training him to become a master in his field.
From Araria to America: How this boy from Bihar is now a postdoc fellow at Ohio State University
March 28, 2024 10:45 IST
Hailing from a small district in Bihar with limited education facilities, Suraj Bhagat dared to travel and gained experience – both academic and personal – from his stints in Ethiopia, Vietnam and the US.
University of Dundee introduces Global Excellence Scholarship for Indian students
March 24, 2024 18:07 IST
The award is worth £5,000 per year of study (£15,000 for a three year degree, £20,000 for a four year degree, £25,000 for a five year degree, and £4,000 for a one year postgraduate degree).
Australia set to tighten study visa rules from Mar 23
March 22, 2024 09:47 IST
The amount of savings international students will need to be eligible for a student visa has also been increased. Applicants now need to show evidence of $24,505 in savings.
‘Science Po plans to deepen ties with Indian universities through collaborations’: Dean of PSIA
March 21, 2024 09:19 IST
The university, which currently offers courses in political science, history, economics, law and sociology is now planning to launch a dual degree in technology and international affairs with an aim to attract more Indian students to its campus.
Macquarie University announces scholarship worth AUD $40,000
March 18, 2024 09:33 IST
Students who commence their studies at Macquarie University from 2024-25 onwards will be eligible for this grant.
US universities can now validate TOEFL scores through Indian study-abroad partners
March 15, 2024 09:57 IST
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) is a standardised test to measure the English language abilities of non-native speakers wishing to enrol in English-speaking universities.
‘You don’t have to follow traditional route to secure a job in your dream industry’ | Life in a Foreign University
March 14, 2024 09:18 IST
From leadership skills to Arabic coffee, my time in the UK has been a fun and information filled experience, says Anna Prianka Cyril.
Ben Gurion University launches MBA International programme
March 13, 2024 09:29 IST
The one-year study programme is taught completely in English and couples a rigorous theoretical and practical academic programme with extracurricular opportunities that serve to enrich the MBA learning experience.
University Living announces Social Scholarship Programme for Indian students
March 11, 2024 09:55 IST
Interested candidates can apply for the scholarship at the official website -- universityliving.com/scholarship.
‘Better academic resources, work opportunities’: Check why Indian students are preferring Germany over Canada
March 12, 2024 12:25 IST
Be it the tuition fee, quality of resources, part-time jobs or even the availability of part-time jobs are some of the reasons why Indian students are preferring Germany over Canada.
British Council launches Women in STEM Scholarships
March 8, 2024 09:51 IST
These are across five UK higher education institutions – Queen Mary University of London, Anglia Ruskin University, Greenwich University, The University of Southampton and Coventry University.
From oldest Welsh city to London: ‘My journey from an international student to Behavioural Technician’ | Life in a Foreign University
March 7, 2024 09:29 IST
'I would often meet the same people while going for groceries and they would teach me how to greet in Welsh while I taught them in Hindi,' Neha shares her journey from Chennai to London.
Indian students concerned about rise in visa rejection: Here’s what Australian universities have to say
March 4, 2024 09:33 IST
Australia has reportedly witnessed a surge in visa rejections due to some universities withdrawing admission offers, and Indian students are having to rethink their higher education plans.
Telangana invites applications for overseas scholarships to SC students
March 3, 2024 10:57 IST
The Telangana overseas scholarship will also include a one-way economic ticket and visa charges. Only one child from a family will be eligible for the scholarship.
Duolingo English Test introduces changes in question types; check new additions
March 2, 2024 09:35 IST
These changes will be integrated from April 2, and those who wish to experience the test without these changes have the option to take the certified test before April 2.
‘Indian students can easily get work visa in Japan,’ says Ambassador Hiroshi F Suzuki
March 1, 2024 09:34 IST
The cost of studying in Japan is not as expensive as the US, the UK or even Australia. The total enrollment fee and tuition for Japanese UG courses is approximately ¥820,000 (Rs 5,81,600) at national universities, ¥930,000 (Rs 6,59,600) at public universities, and ¥1.1 million (Rs 7,80,100) to ¥1.64 million (Rs 11,63,100) at private universities (excluding medical, dental and pharmaceutical schools).
Life in a Foreign University | Transitioning from DU lecturer to PhD candidate at Stanford
March 3, 2024 15:32 IST
Anubha Anushree, an Indian student, shares her journey from being a faculty at the University of Delhi to pursuing a PhD in History at Stanford University. She talks about the challenges of adapting to a new education system, culture, and managing finances.
Paris’ Sciences Po, TISS jointly invite applications for dual masters degree course
February 28, 2024 09:46 IST
The dual masters degree program in Global Urban Development between Sciences Po and TISS will start in September 2024. Candidates have until April 7 to submit their application.
UK’s University of Essex introduces new international health grant for Indian students
February 27, 2024 10:24 IST
The immigration health surcharge was introduced in 2015 as a way for migrants to make a financial contribution to the cost of NHS care they may require while in the UK.
Strathclyde Business School invites applications for MBA scholarships worth £9,000
February 27, 2024 17:17 IST
Scholarships will be awarded on a rolling basis from mid January 2024 onwards and the final date for consideration will be July 21, 2024.
Yale University updates UG admission policy; AP, IB score now valid
February 24, 2024 09:41 IST
The varsity also added that the students who have not completed any AP or IB exams before their senior year of high school should ensure that they complete the ACT or SAT.
Delegation from 17 US universities to visit 26 educational institutions in India
February 24, 2024 09:31 IST
Apart from meeting Indian government officials, the delegates will visit US consulates, the Indian School of Business, IIT Hyderabad, Mahindra University, Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies, and Somaiya Vidyavihar University.
Life in a Foreign University | ‘Applied to college in Ireland on my own, appeared for DuoLingo English Test to save money’
February 22, 2024 10:06 IST
'After completing my degree, my plan is to work in Dublin, Ireland, to gain practical experience in the field. While I don't have a specific long-term plan yet, I am considering returning to India after a couple of years. Family ties and the desire to be closer to my family is a primary motive,' says Navneet.
University of Galway invites applications for Global Achievement Scholarships
February 19, 2024 09:33 IST
Under the scholarship, eligible applicants seeking admission in the colleges will receive a €2,000 reduction in tuition fees for their first year of undergraduate study.
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SportsUpdated: April 5, 2024 05:01 IST
The Chess Candidates Tournament 2024 Round 1 has begun with 16 top players, including five Indian grandmasters, competing for a chance to face world champions Ding Liren and Li Wenjun. The tournament will be a double round robin with 14 games, but former champion Magnus Carlsen will not be participating. Stay tuned for updates.
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