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Life in a Foreign University | ‘Studying abroad opened doors I never imagined,’ says student at UK’s Manchester Metropolitan University

June 19, 2025 09:50 IST

Sonali Prakashbabu moved from Tamil Nadu to the UK to study a BSc in International Hospitality and Tourism Management, Manchester Metropolitan University Business School.

Vice Chancellor Prof Charlie Jeffery reciving the Letter of Intent (LoI) from the UGC in Mumbai (Photo: University of York)

‘India is the most exciting place for global higher education’: University of York VC on launching Mumbai campus

June 17, 2025 19:43 IST

The UGC has approved fve foreign universities, including the University of York, to establish campuses in India. Prof. Charlie Jeffery discusses the exciting opportunities for higher education in its Mumbai campus, set to open in 2026.

UWA receives LOI from UGC

University of Western Australia to launch its first global campuses in Chennai and Mumbai

June 16, 2025 17:38 IST

A blended faculty model, more affordable fees, and adaptations in the curriculum to reflect cultural or regional contexts are among the several aspects of the University of Western Australia's India offering, according to Deputy Vice-Chancellor Prof Guy Littlefair.

Foreign universities from USA, Australia, Italy & others to set up campuses in Navi Mumbai

Foreign universities from USA, Australia, Italy & others to set up campuses in Navi Mumbai

June 16, 2025 09:59 IST

During the day, Letters of Intent (LoI) from the University Grants Commission (UGC) were handed over to Istituto Europeo di Design (IED) of Italy, University of Western Australia, University of York, University of Aberdeen and Illinois Tech of USA to set up campuses.

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Navigating the UK Job Market: How to expand your chances of employment

June 19, 2025 09:48 IST

Students also improve their employability and raise their chances of landing a job in the UK by picking the appropriate degree, accumulating relevant work experience, making use of university resources, and developing solid professional relationships

The deadline for receiving the scholarship is July 31, and awards will be made on a rolling basis

University of Strathclyde to offer £7,000 international masters scholarship in Physics

June 13, 2025 09:01 IST

The deadline for receiving the scholarship is July 31, and awards will be made on a rolling basis. The Faculty of Science at the University of Strathclyde has clarified that only one scholarship will be awarded per academic year per student

Studying abroad is an incredible journey of self-discovery and growth but it’s vital to do your research — choose a programme and country that align with your career aspirations and personal values, Anushka Samuel says, adding that once in, embrace every opportunity with an open mind and a determined heart.

Life in a Foreign University | From football fields to classrooms of Deakin University, Australia

June 12, 2025 09:52 IST

Anushka Samuel, who did her Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Entrepreneurship from Delhi University in 2021, shares her experience on opting for Australia’s Deakin University to do a Masters in Sports Management.

The administration's actions include a freeze of USD 2.2 billion in grants, revocation of the university's eligibility to enrol international students and suspension of entry of foreign nationals seeking to study or participate in exchange programmes at Harvard

Indian students at Harvard navigate uncertainties amid attacks by Trump administration

June 12, 2025 09:19 IST

Indian students at Harvard, speaking to PTI on condition of anonymity, shared their concerns and experiences of the last few months during which the prestigious university has seen relentless attacks by the Trump administration.

China's Gaokao 2025: 13.35 million students wrote national entrance exam to admit to country's universities

China’s Gaokao 2025: 13.35 million students wrote national entrance exam for university admissions

June 9, 2025 09:17 IST

Official media reported that 13.35 million students took the exam all over China this year. However, it was less than last year's 13.42 million.

Rhodes Scholarship: Postgraduate application opens for Indian students for 2026

Rhodes Scholarship: Postgraduate application opens for Indian students for 2026

June 7, 2025 10:26 IST

Interested candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can apply for a fully funded, full-time postgraduate award at the University of Oxford by submitting the required documents and following the application procedures for the Rhodes Scholarship for India 2026.

Oxford university vs Cambridge university: Which university has better History course

‘If this pause extends…’: Expert advises students aspiring to study in US universities

June 7, 2025 10:26 IST

With the U.S. pausing new student visa interviews and increasing social media scrutiny, students face delays, rejections, and disrupted plans. Suneet Singh Kochar of Fateh Education explains the impact, and why students are now exploring friendlier alternatives.

List of major study abroad destinations and their visa costs in 2025 (representative image/ Pexels)

How foreign students helped US varsities become global campuses

June 7, 2025 10:26 IST

The university called Trump's latest action banning entry into the country to attend Harvard “yet another illegal retaliatory step taken by the Administration in violation of Harvard's First Amendment rights.”

Life in a foreign university

‘In the University of Sheffield, I learnt to choose what drives me’

June 6, 2025 10:49 IST

Studying abroad gave Shreyas Mottur Venugopal the space to truly figure out what he wanted to do with his life. Back home, he studied and did what he was supposed to because his parents told him to — it was just the routine. But after moving to the UK, he had the freedom to decide how he wanted to spend his time. Shreyas Mottur Venugopal is a Mechanical Engineering student at the University of Sheffield, UK.

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UK Immigration Reform 2025: What do the proposed rules and visa changes mean for international students?

June 2, 2025 19:00 IST

The UK government is raising the bar for universities and educational sponsors in an effort to ensure that international enrolment serves the UK's interests. Institutions will now face tougher compliance requirements

Harvard University: Social media accounts of visa applicants under scanner by federal officials

Harvard University: Social media accounts of visa applicants under scanner

June 1, 2025 20:29 IST

The measure was then sent to all US embassies and consulates with immediate effect of the rule.

Russian education fare

NEET UG: why Indian students prefer Russia for medical education

June 2, 2025 16:04 IST

The Russian Education Fair saw representation from prominent Russian universities, including Orenburg State Medical University, Perm State Medical University, BB Gorodovikov Kalmyk State University, Pskov State University, and Mari State University.

AI-based identification, simpler registration: ETS to introduce changes in TOEFL, GRE

From AI-based identification to simpler registration process: ETS to introduce changes in TOEFL

May 30, 2025 10:12 IST

Some of the changes in exams like TOEFL have been implemented from May 30 onwards, and the remaining will be introduced from 2026.

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University of London, ACCA announce launch of joint BSc degree with professional accountancy qualification

May 29, 2025 08:56 IST

The structure of the BSc (Hons) Professional Accountancy allows for complete online learning, consistent with the flexible format of the ACCA qualification. Students can opt for supported online instruction or attend face-to-face sessions through the University of London’s recognised teaching centres.

University of Liverpool announces first India campus in Bengaluru; admissions likely from 2026

University of Liverpool announces first India campus in Bengaluru; admissions likely from 2026

May 27, 2025 04:00 IST

The University of Liverpool's Indian campus is expected to commence operations by the 2026-2027 academic session. The campus will offer programs in law, business, and health sciences, aiming to provide Indian students with access to world-class education domestically.

South Asian University opens UG, PG & PhD admissions for students 

South Asian University opens UG, PG & PhD admissions for students 

May 28, 2025 19:05 IST

The extended application deadlines have been announced, with the direct mode application closing on June 2 and the virtual campus programmes application deadline set for June 19.

Women make for 35% STEM graduates globally: UNESCO

Women make for 35% STEM graduates globally: UNESCO

May 20, 2025 07:52 IST

Women currently represent only 26 per cent of the workforce in data science and artificial intelligence (AI).

UK's Immigration

UK’s new immigration rules likely to affect Indian students, professionals

May 14, 2025 18:37 IST

The National Indian Students and Alumni Union UK (NISAU) has welcomed the Government’s decision to retain the Graduate Route and acknowledges the significant engagement that has taken place with stakeholders across the sector.

UK government to tighten immigration rules amid voter anger

UK government to tighten immigration rules amid voter anger

May 12, 2025 19:36 IST

“Every area of the immigration system, including work, family and study, will be tightened up so we have more control. Enforcement will be tougher than ever and migration numbers will fall,' Starmer said in excerpts of a speech to be delivered on Monday. “We will create a system that is controlled, selective and fair."

Japanese government UG application for MEXT Scholarship 2026 (Representational image - AI generated via Freepik)

Japanese Scholarship MEXT 2025-2026: Important dates, expert tips to get selected

May 10, 2025 08:14 IST

Important dates for MEXT 2025-2026: As announced by the Embassy of Japan in India, the application window for MEXT 2025 (for admissions in 2026) is open across four categories.

Macquarie University

Australia’s Macquarie University announces AUD $40,000 scholarship for Indian students

May 6, 2025 19:50 IST

Students can apply for grants throughout their course, and those applying for any program will be directly eligible for the scholarship. Those opting for four-year bachelor’s programme can avail the maximum amount, up to AUD $40,000.

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