UK government to tighten immigration rules amid voter anger

[ad_1] British Prime Minister Keir Starmer will on Monday unveil plans to tighten immigration rules, confronting an issue that has bedeviled successive governments and fuelled the rise of a new anti-immigrant party that could threaten the country’s political establishment. Starmer, whose centre-left Labour Party won a landslide victory last July, is facing pressure from voters […]

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Illinois Institute of Technology to set up campus in India, first from US to get UGC approval

[ad_1] Illinois Institute of Technology (Illinois Tech), Chicago’s tech-focused university, will be setting up a campus in Mumbai, India. It becomes the first US university to be approved by the University Grants Commission (UGC) to establish an independent degree-granting campus in India. The new Illinois Tech — Mumbai campus will offer a range of undergraduate […]

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Planning to study in the US under Trump? Five things Indian students should know before making the move

[ad_1] The Trump administration’s recent moves — revoking international student visas, cutting university funding — have cast a shadow over Indian students’ plans to study in the US. In 2023-24, Indian students formed the largest cohort of international students in the US, with 3.31 lakh enrolments. Of these, 1.96 lakh — nearly 60% — were […]

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Babson Vs Kelley: Which varsity is better for entrepreneurship education?

[ad_1] As stated by the US Chamber of Commerce in 2024, the States is home to over 33.2 million entrepreneurs reflecting a global surge in start-up ambition. In a world shaped by disruption and innovation, entrepreneurship degrees are no longer niche, they are central. Whether launching a venture, shaping corporate strategies, or disrupting industries from […]

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Sharp fall in Indian students going abroad: Canada, US, UK see first simultaneous drop in 5 years

[ad_1] For the first time in five years, the number of Indian students heading to foreign universities has simultaneously declined across the top three destination countries — Canada, the United States, and the United Kingdom — an analysis of the latest visa numbers by The Indian Express has revealed. The data shows a sharp decline […]

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After University of Pennsylvania, Brown, and Princeton, Harvard faces $2.2 billion grant freeze by Trump administration

[ad_1] The federal government says it’s freezing more than $2.2 billion in grants and contracts to Harvard University, since the institution said Monday it won’t comply with the Trump administration’s demands to limit activism on campus. In a letter to Harvard last Friday, the administration called for broad government and leadership reforms, a requirement that […]

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Now minor traffic offences in US can revoke your student visa

[ad_1] Amid increasing scrutiny of international students, the United States may now revoke student visas for minor traffic violations. According to a report by the Associated Press, international students found committing offenses such as speeding could face immediate visa cancellation. This would result in the termination of their F-1 visa status, requiring them to leave […]

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India yet to secure offshore campus from leading global universities: Parliamentary panel

[ad_1] India has yet to secure a campus from any of the leading global universities, including Ivy League institutions, and should make efforts for it, a Parliamentary panel has noted. The panel headed by Congress MP Digvijay Singh, made the observations in its report tabled in the Rajya Sabha earlier this week. “The Committee notes […]

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Life in a Foreign University | ‘Beyond academics, my time at Sheffield University was defined by experiences that shaped me’

[ad_1] Studying abroad had always been my dream – a vision that took shape during my undergraduate days in mechanical engineering at SIRT, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. I was fascinated with the idea of global exposure, experiencing diverse cultures, and learning in an academically rigorous environment. As I delved deeper into my career options, pursuing an […]

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Canada leads study abroad preferences; Finland, Denmark gaining popularity: Survey

[ad_1] Canada has been the undisputed favourite among international students, particularly Indians. According to Statistics Canada data, the numbers reflected this appeal, with Indian students making up a staggering 41% of all study permits issued in Canada by 2022. According to the recently released Student Pulse Survey Spring 2025 report by edtech company ApplyBoard, a […]

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