Studying Abroad

MIT goes tuition-free for families earning below $200k in 2025: Details

Known as a global leader in STEM, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's financial aid programme addresses student debt in the US, which surpassed $1.6 trillion in 2020

Want to study abroad? How Indians are hedging with multiple applications

. Affordability, post-study work prospects drive interest in Europe (Germany, Ireland) as alternative options.

Canada imposes 2-year cap on student visas, reducing new visas by 35%

Around 300,000 Indian students went to Canada last year and made up 41% of student permits in 2022

Cabinet agreement may grant 12-month residency to Indian students in Italy

The Union Cabinet granted approval for an agreement between India and Italy to promote mobility students, skilled workers, business professionals, and young talent

India resumes e-visa services for Canadians: All you need to know

Visa services for Canadian citizens were halted by India on September 21 due to the ongoing diplomatic dispute

Student travel insurance cover: Buy before setting off to study abroad

But ensure that your policy aligns with your foreign university's requirements

Course, institute determine lender's willingness to offer an education loan

Be prepared to shell out 10-20% of the total cost out of your own pocket when you go abroad for studies

Indian students to the UK start getting priority and super priority visas

Under the Priority Visa service, the UK government decides on the student's visa application within five days. Under the Super Priority service, it is granted by the end of next working day

Tackle higher cost of foreign education with diligent planning: Experts

When deciding on a college and country, estimate the entire cost and not just the tuition fee and accommodation

With rupee at 80, how to tackle cost of studying and travelling abroad

Education consultants advise parents to prepare for at least 2% annual increase in costs for children abroad

1 in 5 students prefer new destinations like Ireland, Turkey, Spain: Study

Western Union's study on overseas education shows over 50% students prefer specialised courses over varsity reputation

Studying abroad? How to choose the right lender type for an education loan

There are several other factors to consider apart from the interest rate, such as moratorium, collateral and quantum of assistance

Want to send your child abroad for studies? Tips for financial planning

Listen to the podcast to know more about financial planning for child's foreign education

The Great American Dream is likely to take further beating: Viral Doshi

Doshi, India's go-to person for students aspiring to study in America's Ivy League schools, speaks to Anjuli Bhargava on his advice to students

Coronavirus impact: GMAT exams to be held online from April 20

The GMAT test is conducted at over 650 test centres in 114 countries

As coronavirus shatters dreams of studying abroad, students look for plan B

According to Study Abroad counsellors, the situation looks grim and might affect long term plans for many.

Coronavirus impacts overseas undergrad plans, PG courses remain unaffected

Among undergraduate programs, overseas applicants are also mulling change of destinations from Asian, European and American colleges to relatively lesser impacted regions

Tax collection at source on LRS to hit education abroad

The TCS is imposed on all LRS transactions above Rs 7 lakh including travel overseas

Top-up loans can help finance your studies abroad, but may not come cheap

Apart from the higher interest rate, they may also require you to offer additional collateral

Studying abroad? Buy adequate travel cover

Often, this mandatory requirement gets the least attention as buying in India is usually cheaper unless you have a pre-existing disease