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STEM refers to degree education in fields related to Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths. It has been estimated that US would experience a shortage of workforce required to work in advanced areas related to the STEM designated fields. As per the data provided by the US Department of Labor, the number of jobs available in … Read more
Just received your Admit Letter for a Masters in the US? Congratulations! You’re on your way to your dream school. No matter how much time you put into your application, that admit letter is only the beginning. There are several more steps you need to take including getting your U.S. study visa. If you’re planning … Read more
Masters Degree (MS) in Management Information Systems (MIS) has become a rapidly sought-after specialization in the past few decades. But the roots of this specialization are definitely not that new. Let’s say, even Chitragupta, the god of scribes, was practicing MIS while keeping track of the deeds of humans, you know, for purposes of creating … Read more
While settling on the name of a college/school to pursue your higher education from, the one thing that bugs most students to no end is whether to opt for a public university or a private college. This fundamental question has troubled both former and current students and it will continue to stress out prospective applicants … Read more
Boom or recession, with scholarship or with a loan, USA continues to be the El Dorado for Indian students dreaming of studying abroad and starting an international career. But it can’t afford to be too complacent: Australia and other countries are gradually catching up.
In the cold and competitive world of work, they are referred to as ‘modern slaves’, hapless interns who offer their services for free to companies gleefully saving money they should be spending on hiring full-time staff. But if you’re a foreign student interning for free, read this carefully – you could risk being deported. That’s … Read more
Is doing a master’s degree course abroad really worth it? Or the more common variation to that query – is an MS from US worth it? If you’re an Indian student, you will be likely mulling over this question while awaiting your bachelor’s degree exam results.
Often spoken of in the same breath, GRE and GMAT scores play an integral role in influencing an applicant’s admission chances in the school of his choice. A highly-ranked Masters program will insist on a high score in these exams.
The number of Indian students studying in USA was 132,888 in the academic year 2014-2015. That’s a 29.4% jump over the previous year. Within this group, 64% of the students were enrolled in post-graduate (Masters level) courses. Any guesses on how much money they added to the United States coffers? A cool $3.6 billion! No … Read more
Nudity, public humiliation and booze (lots and lots of it) are the unholy trinity at American colleges, where overenthusiastic students believe that making the grade is simply not good enough.
Doing a master’s or another graduate degree with a specialisation has its advantages. It teaches you more about your favorite subject. It helps you build upon the knowledge and skills that you acquired during your undergraduate course. It may open up more job opportunities. It may even bring you more respect.
After spending lakhs of rupees on an international Masters degree in USA (such as MBA, MS), the biggest concern at the back of the mind for many students is whether they’ll be able to land a decent job.