Study Abroad
Study Abroad: From STEM to MBA programmes, GRE and TOEFL exams help students secure admissions, visas, and campus jobs, bridge language barriers, writes country manager of ETS India and South Asia
H-1B Visas: The United States has signed a proclamation to increase the visa fee to $100,000 annually, valid only for individuals seeking to opt for the new status.
UEA’s Health Sciences School is set to launch MSc in Global Public Health in September
Punjab Overseas Scholarship Scheme 2025: Benefits include tuition, airfare, visa fee, Rs 13.17 lakh maintenance and Rs 1.35 lakh contingency. Students can apply for studies at 500 top-ranked universities abroad.
H1B: White House staff said the non-immigrant programme is one of the “most abused visa” systems in the country. The move aims to ensure people brought into the country are 'highly skilled and do not replace American workers.
Candidates should have an overall IELTS score of 6.5 with no band below 5.5. Self-funded international students are eligible for a scholarship of 5,000 pounds.
IRCC data shows Canada issued 88,617 fewer student visas in 2025 first half – a 70% slash; combined student and temporary work permits drop by over 2 lakh in 6 months
Study Abroad: Participants registering for the TOEFL iBT test will have access to a test prep eBook and 12 scored mock tests, and an online financial literacy masterclass hosted by Credila.
As per the report, applications to US universities have dropped 13% year-over-year, as Indian students are increasingly choosing destinations like Germany, which saw a jump of 32.6% in 2024-25.
Some overseas education consultants say proposed US F1 student visa changes will push Indians to other countries; for others, it’s just ‘adjustment’
