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According to Shreevardhan Nitin Tupe, the most important things to prepare for university applications are your academic transcripts and a strong motivation letter. Staying in regular touch with the admissions or accounts department also helps smoothen the process.

Switzerland Beyond Bollywood: Experiencing Swiss culture and discovering HIM campus | Life in a Foreign University

September 30, 2025 17:01 IST

During Shreevardhan Nitin Tupe's time at HIM, he completed two internships abroad, one in Dubai and another in Portugal, which he says, gave him an invaluable exposure to different work cultures and global hospitality practices.

The United States-based Ivy League university had objected to the use of the name by Vagdevi Educational Society, headquartered in Hyderabad, which runs the Princeton School of Education, Princeton School of Engineering and Technology, Princeton Degree and PG College, Princeton PG College of Information Technology, Princeton PG College of Management and Princeton College of Pharmacy.

Princeton Vs Stanford: Which Ivy League university to pursue for US early decision

September 29, 2025 09:52 IST

Engineering- and entrepreneurship-oriented students may especially have the likes of Princeton and Stanford in their sights.

In order to get selected, candidates must also show how they will contribute to the Chevening community, and not just take from it (Chevening 2025 scholar from JMI, Aafreen Naaz. Images via official sources)

From Jamia to LSE Chevening: This year’s scholar shares what it truly takes beyond academics, good grades

September 30, 2025 12:58 IST

Beyond eligibility, applicants should focus on demonstrating impact, measurable outcomes, and a clear vision of how their education will help them contribute back to their home country, she said.

Consular officers may still require in-person interviews on a case-by-case basis for any reason

US updates non-immigrant visa interview waiver policy, effective October 1

September 27, 2025 10:06 IST

Applicants are advised to check embassy and consulate websites for detailed information about visa application requirements, procedures, operating status, and available services.

After US raised H-1B visa fee, what alternatives do Indian students have globally?

H-1B Visa Alternatives: Countries Indian students can look forward to

September 30, 2025 11:42 IST

H-1B visa alternatives, Visa strategies beyond H-1B: From Austria’s newly launched two-year Master’s programme designed specifically for Indian STEM graduates—with built-in industry exposure—to strategic initiatives by France and Germany aimed at easing access and enhancing academic mobility, the global education landscape is evolving rapidly.

Duke Vs UChicago: Which Ivy League Plus Universities to choose for US early decision

Duke Vs UChicago: Which Ivy League Plus Universities to choose for US early decision

September 22, 2025 09:41 IST

As you research between the standard list of Ivy+ choices to optimise your chances of securing a top school in the early round, you may find that distinguishing between prestigious names such as Duke University & the University of Chicago appears difficult.

Decline in US study abroad enquiries by 46%, claims IDP

Decline in US study abroad enquiries by 46%, claims IDP

September 22, 2025 09:45 IST

A dramatic shift in global education preferences is underway, and the official statistics numbers speak volumes, claims Piyush Kumar, Regional Director at IDP Education.

The partnership brings together three Austrian universities, TU Wien, TU Graz, and TU Leoben (Images via respective official websites)

‘Low fees, post-study work opportunities, and a window to Europe’: Why Austria bets big on Indian students in STEMSubscriber Only

September 25, 2025 11:18 IST

‘India offers the right match for our demographic needs and global collaboration goals,’ says Austrian Ambassador Katharina Wieser.

Under the Gold Card programme, individuals who can pay USD 1 million to the US Treasury, or USD 2 million if a corporation is sponsoring them, will get access to expedited visa treatment and a path to a Green Card in the country.

Trump’s new visa policy to impact Indian students planning to study, work in US

September 22, 2025 09:44 IST

The Trump administration said that the $100,000 fee is aimed at ensuring that the people being brought into the country are “actually very highly skilled” and do not replace American workers.

he minister mentioned that a list of 500 top-ranked universities is available for aspirants to apply for admission.

Overseas scholarship scheme for children of low-income families to study abroad: Punjab Minister

September 20, 2025 10:57 IST

Aspiring students must have secured at least 60 per cent marks in their graduation and must be under the age of 35.

The lawsuit comes weeks after the Trump administration fined the University of California, Los Angeles $1.2 billion and froze research funding after accusing the school of allowing antisemitism on campus and other civil rights violations.

University of California students, faculty and staff sue Trump administration over funding freeze, civil rights violations

September 18, 2025 09:19 IST

The lawsuit comes weeks after the Trump administration fined the University of California, Los Angeles $1.2 billion and froze research funding after accusing the school of allowing antisemitism on campus and other civil rights violations.

According to data shared in Darden’s 2024-25 Employment Report, 97 percent of students seeking employment received offers within three months of graduation

‘Policy shifts sparks fear, but international students are integral’: US professor on immigration, future of MBAs

September 16, 2025 13:28 IST

India is central to our global outreach. We visit yearly to meet alumni, prospective students, and executives. Recently, we led workshops in Mumbai and Delhi on topics ranging from supply chain management to team dynamics. We also expect to establish a University of Virginia office in India in the near future.

Oxford University Vs Cambridge University: Which one to prefer in the UK?

Oxford University Vs Cambridge University: Which one to prefer in the UK?

September 15, 2025 10:22 IST

Depending on your academic goals, you may experience better success at one versus the other, in terms of selectivity and quality of education. Your best bet for holistic success is choosing wisely. Here is how to do just that.

In the past 2 to 3 years, access to the US job market has become more competitive due to rising demand, strict annual caps, and an unpredictable lottery system (Representational-AI Generated image)

Beyond the H-1B Visa: Alternative pathways for students to build a career in US

September 23, 2025 10:04 IST

The appeal of studying at institutions like Harvard, MIT, Yale, or Stanford isn’t just about immigration outcomes. It’s about academic pedigree, global networks, and access to cutting-edge research and industry.

University of Strathclyde admissions

University of Strathclyde invites applications for scholarship in Science for Jan 2026 intake

September 13, 2025 09:48 IST

Valued at £7,000, the award will be applied toward tuition fees and is open to self-funded, non-EU applicants who hold an offer of admission for the January 2026 intake.

'No benefits, no stability': Canada study permit falls 62%; Indian families weigh costs, PR, and alternatives

‘No stability’: Canada study permit falls 62%; Indian families weigh costs, PR, & alternativesSubscriber Only

September 18, 2025 18:01 IST

Canada student visa rules: Stricter immigration policies and economic challenges dampen the prospects of international students and temporary workers in Canada.

Artificial Intelligence

USC Viterbi School of Engineering & School of Advanced Computing introduce new UG course in AI

September 9, 2025 09:22 IST

It is available on the common application; the programme’s first cohort will begin at USC’s University Park Campus in Fall 2026.

Carnegie Mellon Vs Imperial College London for STEM: Which one will you choose?

Carnegie Mellon Vs Imperial College London for STEM: Which one will you choose?

September 8, 2025 09:58 IST

CMU and Imperial are equally excellent choices for the Indian STEM student. Ultimately, you must decide whether you desire an American-style or UK-style experience.

UK, Canada, Australia or New Zealand- Countries and their post-study work visa explained

Which country offers the best Post-Study Work Visa in 2025: Here’s what study abroad aspirants need to know

September 12, 2025 16:22 IST

From the US cap-gap extension to Australia's 485 reforms, here’s how changing immigration policies will shape your post-study options in 2025.

Germany overtakes US, Canada in terms of study abroad applications: Report

Germany overtakes US, Canada in study abroad applications: Report

September 12, 2025 16:21 IST

Germany has emerged as the top choice, with student share rising. After Germany, UAE is another rising star, hosting 42 per cent of its international student population from India.

Technical University of Denmark Vs ETH Zurich for Environmental Engineering: Which one will you choose?

Technical University of Denmark Vs ETH Zurich for Environmental Engineering: Which one will you choose?

September 1, 2025 09:35 IST

Both universities offer world-class education at a fraction of US costs, with DTU charging no tuition fees for EU students and reasonable fees for international students, while ETH Zurich maintains affordable tuition compared to American counterparts.

Colleges face financial struggles as Trump policies send international enrolment plummeting

Colleges face financial struggles as Trump policies send international enrolment plummeting

September 1, 2025 09:37 IST

The decline represents a hit to the bottom line for Central Missouri, a small public university that operates close to its margins with an endowment of only USD 65 million. International students typically account for nearly a quarter of its tuition revenue.

– The US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has directed officers to scrutinise applicants’ conduct, immigration history, family ties, and any association with anti-American or terrorist ideologies

US tightens visa rules for international students: Key highlights

August 29, 2025 13:57 IST

In 2024, the US hosted about 1.6 million international students on F visas, 3,55,000 exchange visitors on J visas, and 13,000 media professionals on I visas.

UK government opens masters course applications under Commonwealth Shared Scholarships

UK govt opens applications for masters courses under Commonwealth Shared Scholarships

August 26, 2025 09:29 IST

These scholarships are intended for  candidates who have not previously studied for a year or more in a high-income country. The scholarships typically cover a one-year Master’s programme and include full tuition fees, airfare, and a living allowance. 

LSE vs Wharton School- All you need to know about courses, costs and more (Images via official website)

London School of Economics Vs Wharton School: Courses, careers, & costs

August 24, 2025 08:29 IST

Both institutions command international prestige. LSE is recognised worldwide as a hub of economic thought and public policy research, while Wharton has built its reputation as the leading school for business and finance education.

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