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It’s shocking to visualise international students being radio-tagged like criminals to track their movements, but this is precisely what happened in the Tri-Valley University scam. Study abroad programs in universities across the world are gaining momentum as more and more students yearn to add a multi-cultural dimension to their degrees. Experiences like these make young … Read more
There’s just one word of advice for guys and gals having trouble dating while in business school – ‘DMS’. If you don’t know what we’re talking about, chances are you had no trouble in the dating department. If you did, well, DMS or DateMySchool was probably a godsend. Launched by two students of Columbia Business … Read more
Oktoberfest isn’t the only thing in Germany that attracts international visitors. Education is the other draw, though it doesn’t get as much media attention. Germany is known for its intellectual rearing of some of the most famous scientists, inventors and academics in the world. Even ones with professions miles away from science and technology, have … Read more
In an Internet forum for students earning their degrees online, a worried student queries her counsellor about the legitimacy and value of online courses. “Are online degrees the future of education?” the student asks. The counsellor replies, “Online courses are not the future — it is right now.”
Canada is the second most popular education destination for Indian students eager to expand their knowledge in a global setting.
The pursuit of a higher degree is generally considered a major investment. Each year, students enroll in MS programs all over the world to get the best in education. And each year, USA leads in the international admission of fresh college graduates from India – the ritual-like biannual fall and spring migration of bright eyed, … Read more
A rare old plant is the Ivy green. The greens of the Ivy are greener than what most universities have to offer. The resources, the faculty, the peers and the brand of it all. Evidence is in the wide eyed aspiring students and hopeful parents, flocking at what seems to be like a shrine of … Read more
Although much is written these days about Indian students going abroad for studies, the trend is hardly new. Not only Mahatma Gandhi, but also Jawaharlal Nehru crossed the seas in search of learning. So did Dr. B. R. Ambedkar and many other Indians, famous and not-so-famous.
Australia figures among the top study abroad destinations in the world for Indian students. It won’t be a surprise if every fifth Indian student you speak to among the populace planning to study abroad, has Australia in mind. Undesirable circumstances aside, it remains a top notch destination for Indian students wishing to study abroad. Read … Read more
Two in one. That’s a Juris Doctor/MBA or Joint Degree Program in Law and Business. Most commonly it is referred to as JD/MBA. As the name suggests, it is a joint degree of Master of Law and Master of Business Administration. Instead of taking two degrees separately, you may decide to opt for a joint … Read more
Many interested in a career in finance are probably inclined to apply to MBA programmes, but a few may prefer a more specialised master’s degree. Unlike a typical master’s in finance or applied finance, NTU’s Master of Science in Financial Engineering (MFE) is ideal for candidates who are keen to receive rigorous training in logical … Read more
Harvard, Columbia, Stanford, Oxford and other top brands have long been considered the most coveted and toughest universities to get into (Read Choice between Harvard/Stanford or Oxford/Cambridge – How would you decide?). Those who are not aware, often mistakenly refer to these as the revered Ivy League Universities.