Abroad Study News in India
| Education in Ireland 5/9/2012 | ||||
| For parents burdened with the growing cost of education abroad and safety concerns for their wards, ‘Education in Ireland' has come as a fresh option to fulfil their aspiration to send their children overseas for higher studies. With promises of a high quality academic .. | ||||
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| US announces changes to visa programme 5/5/2012 | ||||
| The US State Department announced major changes to its premier student-exchange programme following an investigation that found widespread abuses. The agency issued new rules for the J-1 Summer Work and Travel Programme, which brings more than 100,000 foreign college students to .. | ||||
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| Education UK expo attracts hundreds 4/29/2012 | ||||
| Hundreds of students and parents attended the second edition of the Education UK Exhibition hosted by the British Council, which was held in the capital on Saturday. Representatives of prestigious universities attended the expo and gave information about various courses to the .. | ||||
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| US denies change in visa policy towards Indian students 4/25/2012 | ||||
| The US has denied any change in its policy towards issuing visas to Indian students. State Department spokesperson Victoria Nuland told reporters at her daily news conference, "I don't think we've changed our policy with regard to the way we interview applicants." .. | ||||
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| Online Choices 4/9/2012 | ||||
| Indian students willing to pursue their studies in Australia will now be able to use a new website, MyUniversity (myuniversity.gov.au), which will assist them in selecting the best university and course. The website was launched by .. | ||||
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| Closure of post-study visa may witness drop in Indian .. 4/5/2012 | ||||
| As part of the Cameron government's drive to cut migration, a facility that allowed Indian students to work here for two years after their courses are over will be closed from tomorrow which may put-off those aspiring to study in the UK. Under the Tier 1 (Post-study .. | ||||
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| UK mission in Delhi receives 6,388 forged student visa forms 3/29/2012 | ||||
| The British high commission has stopped accepting new applications, prompted by the spurt in the number of forgeries detected in the student visa applications lodged in New Delhi during 2010, official sources said here. A report by the National Audit Office (NAO) said that .. | ||||
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| Australian Visa Rule changes welcomed 3/26/2012 | ||||
| The Australian high commissioner to India, Peter Varghese AO, welcomed the announcement of further key changes to Australia’s student visa requirements for the Higher Education sector. Varghese said these changes, which was built on the first phase of Knight Review .. | ||||
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| Indian school toppers in Oxford University 3/24/2012 | ||||
| Oxford University has decided to allow the toppers of ISC and CBSE exams entry to its undergraduate courses from 2013, an university official said. Andrew Hamilton, the vice chancellor professor of Oxford, on Friday expressed his happiness over the decision. .. | ||||
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| Changes to student visa regime in Australia 3/24/2012 | ||||
| Australian government has announced a slew of changes to its student visa regime including the doubling of working hours limit on the face of dwindling international enrollments. Also from tomorrow, all visa applicants, regardless of country of origin, applying to study in .. | ||||
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| US varsity fraud affects 1800 students 3/22/2012 | ||||
| Minister of State for HRD D Purandeswari said in a written reply to the Lok Sabha, More than 1800 Indian students were affected by the immigration fraud by the Tri-Valley University (TVU) in the US which was shut down in January last year. 766 cases of Indian students of the TUV were approved .. | ||||
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| Global Education - Emerging Avenues 2/24/2012 | ||||
| The Oberoi Grand recently witnessed a global education summit organised by Chopras Consultant, a global education corporate. Representatives 0f foriegn Universities from the United States, United Kingdom, Singapore and other countries like Marist College, University of Manchester, Singapore .. | ||||
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| Applications for Australian Universities increases 2/22/2012 | ||||
| Australian Universities are again witnessing a rise in applications for admission from Indian students. The premier of Australia's Victoria province Mr. Ted Ballieu who is on his indian visit said that the southern nation was totally safe for Indian students. The state has taken steps to ensure .. | ||||
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| UK visa applications to be made online 2/18/2012 | ||||
| Applicants and their dependants who are applying for a UK visa will need to make their applications online from March 5. The UK Border Agency will no longer accept manually completed application forms from that date onwards. The URL for applying for visas online is - <a .. | ||||
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| Overseas students fall for dubious Canadian varsity 2/14/2012 | ||||
| While Canada is an attractive destination for Indian students, a large number of them have raised concerns about one institution. On the face of it, University Canada West (UCW) is an approved degree-granting institution in Vancouver. Its website claims its “authority to .. | ||||
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| Postgraduation in UK 2/13/2012 | ||||
| Studying abroad can be exciting and challenging for an Indian student. It can be particularly so when the destination is a country like the UK, which has a tradition of higher education and legacies like Oxford and Cambridge. As far as Indian students are concerned, if one .. | ||||
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| For a life-changing experience, head to Kiwi land 2/6/2012 | ||||
| Indian students, who aspire to pursue their higher education in New Zealand, have the advantage of the British system of education in English. A modern democracy, the universities here are governed and controlled by the government. Therefore, quality of education and academic programmes offered .. | ||||
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| UK schools woo Indian students 1/31/2012 | ||||
| Till now it has been universities and colleges from overseas sending delegations to woo Indian students for higher education. In a new trend, a delegation of headmasters of UK independent boarding schools are on a visit to India to explore the growing need of parents with means, willing to .. | ||||
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| Going places 1/31/2012 | ||||
| The unpredictable world economy and a more diversity-oriented world today has led Indian students to consider countries other than the US, UK, Canada and Australia to study abroad. With many European countries offering academic excellence at lower costs and because of simpler visa .. | ||||
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| Advanced placement tests 1/31/2012 | ||||
| The United States-India Educational Foundation (USIEF), a Department of State-affiliated Education USA center, will administer the advanced placement (AP) tests commencing on May 7. In the past, there has been a substantial demand for the AP tests, but the facility was not .. | ||||
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