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What is different in new GRE format

Acing the New GRE: What Indian students should expect from the shorter format

August 3, 2025 09:19 IST

Indian students, who often excel in mathematics, will be able to leverage their quantitative strengths, especially since core concepts remain the same, but since the questions are reduced, students should strive for more accuracy.

Antra Johri is a first-generation student to study abroad in her family.

From Haridwar to Wollongong: Finding creativity, courage and community in a new country | Life in a Foreign University

July 31, 2025 14:26 IST

Antra Johri has graduated from UOW, Australia. She did her Bachelor of Business (Marketing). In 2022, she moved to Wollongong, fast-tracked her Diploma of Business in just seven months, and progressed directly into the second year of the Bachelor of Business, majoring in Marketing.

UK's University of Bristol to set up campus in Mumbai

UK’s University of Bristol gets UGC nod to set up campus in Mumbai

July 31, 2025 10:54 IST

Mumbai was chosen for its strong reputation in technology, innovation, and the arts. The campus is planned to be located close to central Mumbai.

University of Glasgow offers MBA Scholarship for 2025 intake

University of Glasgow offers MBA Scholarship for 2025 intake

July 29, 2025 09:06 IST

With awards of up to EUR 18,750 (approximately Rs 17 lakh), the scholarship is designed to promote diversity, equality, and inclusion within the university’s globally recognised business programme, mentions the website.

In a separate query, the MEA was asked whether the government has taken cognisance of the illegal-immigration rackets operating in the country that fraudulently send Indians abroad, causing loss of money and national reputation.

Indian students flagged difficulty in obtaining US student visa appointments: Govt

August 19, 2025 16:11 IST

In a written response to a query in the Rajya Sabha, Minister of State for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh also said the MEA took up the matter with the US embassy in New Delhi as well as the US Department of State.

Priya is currently studying at Kingston University Business School, London

Life in a Foreign University | ‘Returning to the UK at 31 was the best decision I made’

July 25, 2025 09:19 IST

Priya, a finance professional with director-level experience in India, is currently pursuing an MBA at Kingston University Business School in London. She aims to enhance her leadership capabilities, deepen her understanding of business strategy, and prepare for future strategic roles by building on her expertise in financial modelling and operations management.

Far beyond Harvard, conservative efforts to reshape higher education are gaining steam

Far beyond Harvard, conservative efforts to reshape higher education are gaining steam

July 24, 2025 08:46 IST

Beckley, a former head of the school's alumni association, rallied fellow graduates this spring in an unsuccessful effort to stop Governor Mike Braun, a Republican, from removing three alumni-elected members from Indiana University's Board of Trustees and handpicking their replacements.

Children exposed to heat wave may lose up to 1.5 years of schooling: UNESCO

Children exposed to heat wave may lose up to 1.5 years of schooling: UNESCO

July 22, 2025 09:15 IST

Climate related stressors such as heat, wildfires, storms, floods, droughts, diseases and rising sea levels, affect education outcomes. Most low and middle-income countries are experiencing climate-related school closures every year, increasing chances of learning loss and dropout, it noted.

University of San Diego California

University of San Diego launches 2-year online master’s programmes for Indian professionals

July 19, 2025 18:33 IST

The University of San Diego is offering fully online master’s degrees in technology fields such as AI, Data Science, and Cyber Security, now open to working professionals in India. The 20-month programmes can be completed at your own pace, with flexible admissions and financial aid options available.

Professor Phil Taylor, Vice-Chancellor and President of the University of Bath with Sunil Bharti Mittal, the founder and chairman of Bharti Enterprises

University of Bath confers Honorary Doctorate in Business Administration to Sunil Bharti Mittal

July 18, 2025 10:11 IST

The honour from the University of Bath marks Sunil Bharti Mittal's ninth honorary doctorate and his third from a UK institution. He was earlier conferred the Doctor of Laws (Honoris Causa) by the University of Leeds in 2009 and the Doctor of Civil Law (Honoris Causa) by Newcastle University in 2012.

UK education system: Adi Verma is originally from Bhopal. He moved to Mumbai to pursue a Bachelor's degree in Music Production and Technology, with a minor in Drum Techniques before going to UK

Life in a Foreign University | How choosing a different path helped this student from UK’s Royal Northern College of Music

July 18, 2025 14:23 IST

UK education system: Adi Verma is currently pursuing a Master’s degree in Pop Music at the Royal Northern College of Music (RNCM) in the UK. Before this, he completed his Bachelor's in Music Production and Technology with a minor in drum techniques from True School of Music, Mumbai.

'Didn't want to miss this opportunity, says Pranav S, recipient of Future Research Talent Awards

Meet Kerala’s Pranav S, recipient of Australian National University’s FRT programme

September 5, 2025 12:24 IST

Pranav, who is a five-year Integrated course student in Economics at the University of Hyderabad (UoH), was not aware of the FRT programme; however, a mail from the University changed his career trajectory.

study abroad in australia student visa

Australia hikes student visa fee to AUD 2,000: List of major study abroad destinations, their visa costs

July 14, 2025 09:26 IST

According to reports, the Australian government stated that the move is part of a wider strategy to ensure the sustainable growth of its rapidly expanding international education sector. Check country-wise breakdown of student visa fee increases since September 2024.

Ontario records job cuts, curriculum closures over lack of international student enrolment

Ontario colleges slash 10,000 jobs as international enrolment plummets in Canada after study permit cap

July 12, 2025 09:29 IST

Ontario's education sector faces a crisis as nearly 10,000 college faculty and staff positions are cut due to a severe funding and enrolment drop. Here's how this impacts programmes availability, especially for international students seeking education in Canada.

For students from countries with foreign exchange controls, proof must be provided to show that funds can be legally transferred to Canada

Canada tightens financial requirements for international students from September 2025 

July 11, 2025 09:14 IST

As per the updated guidelines, international students must now show proof that they can afford not only their tuition, but also higher living expenses and transportation costs for themselves and any accompanying family members – without relying on employment in Canada.

Strathclyde Business School offers MBA Deans Excellence Awards for Sept 2025

Strathclyde Business School offers MBA Deans Excellence Awards for Sept 2025

July 14, 2025 16:57 IST

Scholarships are being awarded on a rolling basis, with the final deadline for consideration on July 31. There are five scholarships available for students. 

What does Harvard's recent advisory to students say

Harvard advises international students to avoid Boston Logan airport amid heightened US border scrutiny: Report

July 8, 2025 20:13 IST

According to the report, Harvard officials warned that US State Department personnel can review social media activity of student visa applicants, and US Customs and Border Protection has the authority to inspect electronic devices at the border. Students may be denied entry based on what is found on their phones or laptops

Avani did her BSc Business Management programme at University of Southampton and is working in a finance role

Life in a Foreign University | ‘University of Southampton made me resilient and open-minded’

July 3, 2025 09:13 IST

Currently, Avani Desai is working in a finance role at MSD, a pharmaceutical manufacturing at the UK. She did BSc Business Management programme at the University of Southampton.

Cornwell University Tata Scholarship

Cornell University Tata Scholarship for Indian students; eligibility, application steps

July 2, 2025 11:04 IST

The scholarship is funded by a $25 million endowment from the Tata Education and Development Trust, where every year, 20 students are shortlisted and are awarded this scholarship.

Monash University offers merit-based international leadership scholarship; check here

Monash University offers merit-based international leadership scholarship; check here

June 28, 2025 08:55 IST

The scholarship is available for students commencing their undergraduate or postgraduate studies at Monash University in 2025. Four scholarships are offered per year. 

Kuranga Nayani Chetia is from Dibrugarh, Assam. She did her Class 10, 12 and UG from her hometown before moving to

Life in a Foreign University | ‘Rooted in Assam, giving back is the goal’

June 26, 2025 13:23 IST

Kuranga Nayani Chetia has recently graduated from Rennes School of Business, France, with a master's degree in supply chain management.

University of Strathclyde invites applications MRes Mathematical Sciences starting Sept

University of Strathclyde invites applications for MRes Mathematical Sciences for Sept 2025 intake

June 25, 2025 09:27 IST

The programme would be of particular interest to students who are considering PhD studies or a position focusing on Research & Development in a company or research institute in the future.

NEET UG

NEET UG 2025 Result: Getting a seat in India seems difficult? Here’s how to choose the right medical college abroad

July 12, 2025 18:10 IST

Pursuing medical studies in a foreign country can have a major impact when planned well. Student should realize that low price does not always show the entire picture and think about the degrees they’ll earn, quality of the institution, and their own qualifications.

Queen’s University Belfast appoints Professor M Satish Kumar as the first Dean of its upcoming India campus

Queen’s University Belfast India campus gets first dean — Professor M Satish Kumar

June 21, 2025 19:31 IST

The GIFT City campus is expected to welcome its first cohort of students in early 2026, as the first UK Russell Group university to establish a presence in GIFT City.

IIT Delhi is the highest-ranked Indian institution in the QS World University Rankings 2026

IIT-Delhi, IIT-Bombay ranked at top 130 in QS World University Rankings 2026, MIT remains at top

June 20, 2025 10:25 IST

QS World University Rankings 2026: Globally, MIT is the top-ranked university this year. It is followed by Imperial College London in second place and Stanford University in third.

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