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What the new UK study visa rules entail

The United Kingdom has always been an attractive study destination for Indian students thanks to its world-class universities that offer globally recognised certifications. Of late, the "no IELTS" requirement for certain courses in the country has become a great selling point for students, particularly those in the Punjab region. Read more...

The structure of higher education in U.K.

You should have a fairly good picture of the style and structure of higher education in the United Kingdom before you decide the programme and university or other institution you intend to join. Levels of qualifications There is a usual framework for higher education qualifications (FHEQ) in the U.K. You may come across different terminologies and classifications of qualifications. The basic division is as follows: Read more...

Choosing the right type of programme

This week we take a closer look at the different types of degrees offered in U.S. universities. There are different levels of degrees available in the United States. We have to plan ahead the level of the degree we intend to acquire. As mentioned earlier, going overseas for an undergraduate degree is an expensive proposition, although there is a recent trend favouring this. Most students secure a bachelor’s degree… Continue reading

IELTS – International English Language Testing System

IELTS  or 'International English Language Testing System', is an international standardised test of English language proficiency. It is jointly managed by University of Cambridge ESOL Examinations, the British Council and IDP Education Australia, IELTS is accepted by most Australian, British, Canadian, Irish, New Zealand and South African academic institutions, over 2,000 academic institutions in the United States, and various professional organisations. It is also a requirement for immigration to Australia and… Continue reading

TOEFL – Test of English as a Foreign Language

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The Test of English as a Foreign Language(TOEFL) is  standardized test that is an admission requirement for many graduate schools principally in the United States, but also in other English speaking countries. Additionally, institutions such as government agencies, licensing bodies, businesses, or scholarship programs may require this test. It is administered by Educational Testing Service or ETS. TOEFL evaluates the ability of an individual to use and understand English in… Continue reading