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Studying abroad has emerged as a popular option for Indian students to excel in life. 2023 has been a really exciting year for Indian students who want to study overseas. Regarding the quantity and preferences of students, there have been several noteworthy movements. In an interview with Sunil Dhawan – Financial Express Online, Raghwa Gopal, CEO, M Square Media (MSM Group) talks about the new trends that emerged in 2023 and the new trends that students can look forward to in 2024. How are recent Canada-India relations influencing student mobility, and what secondary measures do students need to adopt to…

Are you one of those students who dream of pursuing a master’s degree abroad at a prestigious university? To do so, you must excel in competitive exams, and the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) is one of the most popular options amongst aspiring graduate students worldwide. The GRE is an ETS-administered standardised test that assesses a student’s preparation for graduate-level study.The thing is, you need more than simply taking the GRE to guarantee admission to your preferred college. To maximise your chances of acceptance, you must aim for the highest possible score. With a well-planned study strategy, you can easily score…

Schar School junior Maggie Reier visited various cities, including Budapest, while studying at the University of Oxford.Even before arriving at George Mason University, Maggie Reier knew she wanted to study abroad for a  semester. The Schar School of Policy and Government helped her achieve that goal.  A San Francisco Bay native, Reier wanted to be in the Washington, D.C., area for college—location was key for the current junior double majoring in government and international politics and integrative studies with a concentration in social justice and human rights. Following graduation, she plans to attend law school and study human rights law.…

Young Nigerians can live and study in Iceland with some of the opportunities in the Northern European countryLegit.ng reports that Iceland remains a tuition-free nation and universities in the country are currently accepting applicationsPeople can move with their families for Master’s study and there is no age limit for the Bachelor’s programLegit.ng journalist Ridwan Adeola Yusuf has over 9-year-experience covering basic and tertiary education in Nigeria and worldwideReykjavik, Iceland – An X user who connects people with relocation opportunities in Europe, @Cherrychristie2, has shared a piece of information where she said Iceland is still tuition-free.Legit.ng reports that public universities in…

: Pursuing education abroad is an aspiration cherished by numerous Indian students. It is driven by the desire to broaden the horizons, gain international exposure, and acquire a world-class education. The trend of Indian students going for study abroad is once again witnessing significant growth after a hiatus during the Covid pandemic. According to statistics released recently by the Education Ministry, it has indicated a surge in the count of Indian students pursuing higher studies abroad, reaching 750,365, compared to 4,44,553 students in 2021. The Ministry of External Affairs says, there are approximately 1.3 million Indian students studying abroad in…

Clockwise from top left: Bard College Gilman Scholarship recipients David Taylor-Demeter ’25, Angel Ramirez ’25, Jennifer Woo ’25, Lisbet Jackson ’25, Yadriel Lagunes ’25, and Lyra Cauley ’25. Six Bard College students have been awarded highly competitive Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarships by the US Department of State. Gilman Scholars receive up to $5,000, or up to $8,000 if also a recipient of the Gilman Critical Need Language Award, to apply toward their study abroad or internship program costs. This cohort of Gilman scholars will study or intern in more than 90 countries and represents more than 500 US colleges…

Local culinary arts students honing their skills in the kitchens of the world-famous Culinary Arts Academy Switzerland. Audio technology majors putting their sound engineering skills to a unique test in the caves and castles of Ireland. Nursing students headed for Costa Rica to provide on-the-ground medical assistance. These are a few of the trips Jim Bensley, director of international services and service learning at Northwestern Michigan College (NMC), has approved for the college’s study abroad program in 2024. That program recently notched a top 10 national ranking and landed a grant that will fund the cost of 25 student passports…

(FPJ’s My Space column gives a platform to Indian and international students abroad to relay their experience which can prove to be helpful to many other students. Stay tuned for more!) Embarking on my MBA journey in the U.S. has been an awesome experience. I’ve met some exceptional people, learned from brilliant professors, and benefited from an inspiring community.Before deciding to do an MBA, I worked for around 10 years across multiple industries. I wanted more insights into business analysis and finance and wanted to learn from the thought leaders of tomorrow. An MBA in Finance was the best way…

By Emily InnesDecember 13, 2023 Celeste Alvarez ’26 Augusta Weaver ’26 Kaden Buss ’27 Joel Sotelo Flores ’27 Juyoung Kim ’26 Hailey Neaman ’25 The Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program announced its first round of recipients for this academic year. Six students were accepted from Washington and Lee University. This fall’s W&L recipients included: Celeste Alvarez ’26 to study Latin American migration in Mexico. Kaden Buss ’27 to complete an internship in the Czech Republic. Juyoung Kim ’26 to study Mandarin in Taiwan. Hailey Neaman ’25 to study Indonesian language, art and culture in Indonesia. Joel Sotelo Flores ’27…

2023 Gilman Scholars (front) Lantian You, Bre Swain-Garland, Callie Lowery, Erin Williams; (middle) Jayla Battle, Emma Kicklighter; (back) Coy Eberhardt, Jorge Montoya, Cameron Hutchins, Abriana Nyante. Photo by Leah Yetter MACON — Mercer University had 20 students chosen during the fall 2023 selection cycle to receive a total of $66,500 in funding to study abroad through the prestigious Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship program.  Jayla Battle, a freshman mechanical engineering major, will participate in a Mercer On Mission summer program in Bangladesh. Jasmine Briola, a senior industrial engineering major, will participate in a spring faculty-led program in South Africa. Luke…