Day: December 18, 2020

Visas granted to Indian students to study in UK more than doubles

The ONS data found that after China, which accounted for 40 percent of all study visas, India has been driving up Britain’s overseas student arrivals 45 percent students had accepted their offers and intended to carry on with their education in the UK as planned LONDON : Visas granted to Indian nationals to study at universities […]

New Education Policy 2020: Foreign Universities Can Now Set Up Campuses in India

The Union Cabinet passed the new National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 on July 30, laying the foundations for foreign universities to operate in India. It further stated that a new law will be introduced to smooth the way for the world’s top 100 universities to set up campuses in the country. The legislative framework has also […]

Anticipating abroad schooling during Covid-19? Here’s the manner by which to plan

The COVID-19 pandemic had halted the study abroad plans of students across the world due to the border restrictions and lockdowns across countries. Now, more than six months into the pandemic, the world is still grappling with it. This might have delayed the study plans for many aspirants. A recent QS survey revealed that out of 14,416 prospective […]

Top 5 courses for Indian understudies to concentrate abroad in 2021

Global education is a life-changing experience, which is why each year millions of Indian students choose to study abroad. There is a rising number of new courses being introduced in universities overseas, thereby widening the career prospects for students. Let’s have a look at the top 5 courses that Indian students plan to study abroad […]

International students encouraged by vaccine hopes

Nearly a quarter of international students are considering moving forward their plans to study abroad because of a potential Covid-19 vaccine, new research from QS has found. Following advances with vaccines showing promising results, QS surveyed 887 prospective international students from countries around the world including China, India, Pakistan, the UK and the US. “Our latest insight […]

Studying abroad: The changing trends in 2020

Institutions have come up with ways to take online entrances, assessments, interviews and in some cases – remote examinations. For long enough students have aspired to study abroad to carve a better future for them. It is not only international education they crave for, but a holistic experience that involves quality education, international exposure, chance […]

Indian students are not likely to cancel their plans to study in the UK

The UK government is working to ensure that existing visa processes are as flexible as possible as the number of Indian students studying in the UK has been going up. Janaka Pushpanathan, Director – South India, British Council explains why the visa issue rate for Indian students is 96%, which is well above the global average. […]