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Indian students are expanding their horizons when it comes to studying abroad, moving beyond the conventional choices of the United States, the United Kingdom, Australia, and Canada. This change is influenced by various factors, including the evolving policies and initiatives of different countries. The shifting global landscape, change in visa rules, and several other factors are encouraging students to explore a wider array of destinations, seeking educational opportunities that not only align with their academic aspirations but also resonate with the changing dynamics of international education. Speaking to Business Today, Saurabh Arora, CEO & Founder of University Living, a global…
NewsEducationStudy AbroadStudy Abroad: Indian students with MD can register, practice medicine in Philippines The new regulations also align with the Indian Medical Commission’s requirements for registration, allowing Indian graduates to practice medicine in India after obtaining their MD degrees from the Philippines. Earlier, to be qualified to get the physicians’ licensure examination, a graduate of the Doctor of Medicine degree had to be a citizen of the Phillipines (Representative image/ Source: uvgullasmedicalcollege.com)Indian students who complete their Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree from a Philippine college will now become eligible to register and practice medicine in Philippine. The House of Representatives…
After a sharp decline during the pandemic, the number of foreign students in Japan experienced a recovery in 2023, though it remains below prepandemic levels, a public survey found. The increase came after the government started to gradually lift its COVID-19 travel restrictions in 2022. The survey results, released by the Japan Student Services Organization (JASSO) on Friday, show a 20.8% increase in the number of foreign students — 279,274 — as of May 2023 compared with a year earlier. Over the same period, the number of foreign students enrolled in Japanese-language schools nearly doubled to an all-time high of…
By Patriek Karayil For many ambitious students, studying abroad unlocks a world of academic opportunities and personal growth. However, the dream of international education can be overshadowed by the looming burden of student loan repayments.
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In person study abroad increased by 218% on the previous year and total numbers (including online study abroad) reached 66,007 in 2023, according to new data from the Japan Association of Overseas Studies. Last year, prime minister Kishida said that young people studying abroad was “the key to transforming society,” announcing ambitious new targets to send 500,000 Japanese students abroad by 2033. The data, based on a survey of 40 JAOS education agencies, found the rapid increase to be driven by growing demand in Asia, the only region to surpass pre-covid levels, with the most interest in the Philippines, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan…
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By Emily InnesMay 23, 2024 The Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program announced its latest round of recipients for the academic year. Five students were accepted from Washington and Lee University. This spring’s W&L recipients included: Connor Lafo ’26 to study Mandarin Chinese in Taiwan. Brandon Lee ’27 to complete an internship in Spain. Diane Pierre-Louis ’26 to complete an internship in South Africa. Geena Ravelo Cepero ’27 to study Portuguese in Portugal. Joaquín Villagran-Hernandez ’26 to study Latin American migration in Mexico. “These outstanding students continue to demonstrate that Washington and Lee is a truly global campus,” said Dallas…
The families spent large amounts of money, likely more than VND1 billion ($39,300), just so that their children come back to a job making a few hundred U.S. dollars a month.”If you can find a scholarship, full-funded or even partially funded, I could help with the remaining cost,” I frequently tell my children.”Studying abroad is not for everyone. If you are good enough to get a scholarship, it would be a good experience. If not, studying in Vietnam is fine. I did not study overseas, and I turned out just fine.”To me, studying abroad can be considered an investment for…
Lord Karan Bilimoria, chancellor, University of Birmingham, has been a strong supporter of offering opportunities to international students and has been strongly recommending that the UK government have an open approach to the student visa and post-work visa policies. During his recent India visit, Lord Bilimoria led a delegation to meet the prospective students from India who got an offer from the University and also to formally launch the new Joint Master’s program in Sustainable Energy Systems. On the sidelines, Lord Bilimoria spoke to Education Times about the independent Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) review report on the Graduate Route visa scheme…