Various scholarships are available throughout the year for students to apply for overseas education
From September, students at private colleges offering licensed courses are not eligible for Post-Graduation Work Permits, which means only those at public or high-standard private institutions can obtain work permits after graduation.
Over the last few years, the University of Manchester has been seeing an increasing interest among Indian students across subjects within humanities
More than 9 out of 10 Indian agents (93 percent) said that international students were applying to more universities overall than before, with 91 percent saying that students were also applying to more destination countries than the previous year.
Moneycontrol talked to Harshad Chetanwala, co-founder, MyWealthGrowth.com about why investing in mutual funds is important for planning overseas education for your kids. He also talked about when should one start investing and which funds to consider and what should be the ideal mix between overseas and domestic funds.
With the new law, existing mechanisms for skilled workers with a university degree, such as the EU Blue Card, will continue and in some cases be extended.
Education loans taken to fund overseas studies are subject to a lower TCS of 0.5 percent, and only if the amount exceeds Rs 7 lakh. However, in the case the money is sent abroad through other sources, TCS of 5 percent will be applicable if the remitted amount exceeds Rs 7 lakh. Also, if parents send money to their children studying abroad for purposes other than education, the amount will attract TCS at a higher rate.
Earlier, the Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) set up by the British government, found that the level of abuse in the UK’s Graduate visa programme is very low.
Any holder of an offer who satisfies the requirements will get a scholarship in the form of a tuition fee reduction
The deadline to apply is August 31, 2024, while the shortlisting will be done on September 10, 2024.
The committee's findings have brought relief to thousands of Indian students eyeing the UK as a study-abroad destination amid a tightening of immigration policies by the British government .
Gresham Global said implementation of the ban on dependents is anticipated to result in a 15-18 percent drop in the enrollment of Indian students for the September 2024 intake.
The Tetr Scholarship will offer the selected students an opportunity to live, learn and build businesses across seven different countries including UAE, India, Singapore, Ghana, US, Brazil, and Italy over four years.
Besides diversified equity mutual funds, parent with young kids can also consider investing in emerging avenues such as direct investments in overseas equities and ETFs to take care of the exchange rate risk. Likewise, they can invest in international mutual funds offered by Indian asset management companies. Moneycontrol spoke to Eela Dubey, Co-founder of Edufund, an advisory firm that provides education and loan counselling besides advice on investing for children’s education overseas.
The measures to tighten student visas, which came into force in January, have prevented most international students starting courses this year from bringing family members, the UK government has said
Through this partnership, Fateh Education will offer Indian students better opportunities for top-tier sports education programmes and training facilities at Loughborough University
The second edition of Oxford International’s Student Global Mobility Index (SGMI) report stated that 45 percent of students cited the quality of education and 42 percent highlighted the reputation of universities as significant motivating factors for those aspiring to pursue higher education in the USA.
Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, Marc Miller, in an official statement, has announced a detailed plan on how the decision was taken
Last year, the Australian government announced the 2023–24 permanent Migration Programme. The reforms focus on targeted skilled migration and higher standards for international students, among others.
The average anticipated expense for a child's education is in the range of Rs 30 lakh and the average period of saving is seven years.
HDFC Bank will refer students planning to study in Canada to TD's International Student GIC Program, which enables students to conveniently comply with the Government of Canada’s Student Direct Stream study permit pathway
The early acceptance scholarship will be awarded to talented students from India who intend to pursue a coursework degree at Macquarie University, offsetting approximately 25 percent of their annual tuition fees
OIEG in partnership with Birkbeck will deliver student recruitment, compliance, conversion, admissions, student support and enrolment services.
The latest edition of the IIE’s Open Doors report showed China holding the position of the top-sending country in 2022/23, with 2.89 lakh students studying in the US, followed by India with 2.68 lakh international students in the same period.
What is striking is that 11 percent of women respondents believed that personal safety can be a challenge when planning to study in another country.