Study Abroad: Germany maintains 3rd place as one of the most popular study countries. It saw an increase of 6-15% in newly enrolled international students.
The UK govt has exempted students pursuing postgraduate research and having government-funded scholarships from new international student visa norms.
The National Medical Commission has provided 10 days to such students to apply for eligibility certificates.
Study Abroad: Oxford International study found that 50% of Indian students stated ‘cost of living’ as the biggest barrier for studying in foreign universities.
Study Abroad: There are 20 awards of outstanding achievement scholarships for UG students of 4,000 pound or Rs 4,20,929 each.
Study Abroad: Personalised assessments in Test of English as a Foreign Language are likely to take about 24 to 36 months to be rolled out.
Minister of State for External Affairs V Muraleedharan said the government has regularly expressed its concerns to the authorities in the US regarding such instances.
42% of the 176,000 students granted a Graduate Route visa were Indian nationals, which means the move will significantly impact Indian students.