News for 'study-abroad'

He won a reality TV show to do stem cell research

He won a reality TV show to do stem cell research

Rediff.com25 Oct 2010

Caezaan Keshvani participated and wona a reality Tv show that enabled him to study in the UK. He graduated earlier this year and shares his story...

ICAR International Fellowships for 2009-10

ICAR International Fellowships for 2009-10

Rediff.com20 Jul 2009

The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) invites applications from the Indian as well as overseas nationals having Master's degree in Agriculture and allied sciences of the ICAR International Fellowships (ICAR-IFs) for the year 2009-10.

'UK, Australia more vigilant about student visas'

'UK, Australia more vigilant about student visas'

Rediff.com18 Mar 2010

Gulshan Kumar, former Education Officer, Australian High Commission talks about the recent clamp down on student visas and why.

'Work permits should be liberal for students'

'Work permits should be liberal for students'

Rediff.com1 Dec 2009

The conclave of global experts on immigration on Tuesday said that work permits should be more liberal for students who study abroad in order to enable them take up jobs there.

Studying without financial worries

Studying without financial worries

Rediff.com2 Apr 2010

A look at some of the trust-based scholarships on offer for higher education.

Study NZ: Mandatory agents' licencing a boon

Study NZ: Mandatory agents' licencing a boon

Rediff.com8 Jul 2010

NZ offers students a host of education avenues. Harpreet Singh Oberoi, study visa and immigration expert, talks about these and other aspects of studying in NZ.

JN Tata Endowment Loan Scholarships

JN Tata Endowment Loan Scholarships

Rediff.com28 Jan 2009

Applications are invited for the JN Tata Endowment Loan Scholarships for higher studies abroad.

'Singapore is a safe study destination'

'Singapore is a safe study destination'

Rediff.com23 Jun 2009

An interview with Rajdeep Singh, the executive director of Angad Info Overseas Communication Consultancy, experts in Singapore student visas.

Amar ridicules Mulayam's 'anti-English' stand

Amar ridicules Mulayam's 'anti-English' stand

Rediff.com21 Jan 2010

In an apparent ridicule of Mulayam Singh Yadav's 'anti-English stand', Samajwadi Party leader Amar Singh on Wednesday said had the party chief been so then his children would not have studied abroad.

Want to study in the UK? Read this!

Want to study in the UK? Read this!

Rediff.com7 Jan 2010

Important points students should know before flying to the UK.

No free lunch: Rajan on ATM transactions

No free lunch: Rajan on ATM transactions

Rediff.com16 Sep 2014

Second authentication for small value payments through credit cards can be reduced subject to conditions.

Moving abroad to study? Coping with culture shock

Moving abroad to study? Coping with culture shock

Rediff.com30 Nov 2009

Moving abroad to continue your studies can be a daunting prospect. Ann Graham, an education journalist and web content manager of topgradschool.com tells you what to expect and how to cope.

Quiz: Test your basic loan quotient!

Quiz: Test your basic loan quotient!

Rediff.com25 Nov 2009

Do you know what to keep in mind while opting for a loan? Take the Rediff Biz Quiz and find how much you know about loans.

Why you must study in Denmark

Why you must study in Denmark

Rediff.com14 Jan 2009

In a four part series beginning today Pushpinder Bhatia talks about various aspects of studying in Denmark.

A Beautiful Childhood Made From Shankar's Fairies

A Beautiful Childhood Made From Shankar's Fairies

Rediff.com24 Aug 2021

'My Nani passed away in January 2016 and the house belonged to her and my Nana.' 'After they passed away, the family decided to sell the house.' 'My mother's immediate response was that we have to make a film in this house before it was sold.'

Financing your international degree

Financing your international degree

Rediff.com7 May 2007

The first of a two part series, this article examines alternate sources of financial assistance for Indian students who plan to study abroad.

Know the GRE: How to solve Quant problems

Know the GRE: How to solve Quant problems

Rediff.com31 Oct 2007

A look at the Quantitative component of the GRE, specifically, the Mathematics questions. How should you approach them? How can you recognise certain patterns or questions types? Read on

Study UK: The other side of the story

Study UK: The other side of the story

Rediff.com27 Jul 2007

A Get Ahead reader, who wishes to remain anonymous, send us his opinion regarding studies in the UK.

Tips for students travelling to the UK

Tips for students travelling to the UK

Rediff.com11 Jul 2007

Nabiha shares her experiences studying in the UK. She also provides a list of tips and hints that will prove useful for students travelling to the UK.

JN Tata Endowment Loan Scholarships 2008

JN Tata Endowment Loan Scholarships 2008

Rediff.com3 Dec 2007

A scholarship programme available for students of Indian origin.

Looking to study in New Zealand?

Looking to study in New Zealand?

Rediff.com17 Apr 2007

More Indian students are looking at New Zealand as a higher education destination due to the variety of degree options it offers, clubbed with increasingly lenient immigration laws.

Is it cheaper to study in Australia?

Is it cheaper to study in Australia?

Rediff.com27 Feb 2007

More and more students are flocking to Australia due to cheaper costs and easier the admission process.

US studies: 'Get involved on campus'

US studies: 'Get involved on campus'

Rediff.com17 Aug 2007

P Banerjee, former US student, describes life abroad. She discusses academics, roommates and staying healthy at your US university.

Leaving for the UK? Don't miss these tips

Leaving for the UK? Don't miss these tips

Rediff.com17 Aug 2007

Vinod Salian, who has lived and worked in the UK since 2001, provides tips for students and workers leaving for the UK. Where can I buy furniture? What's shopping in the markets like? Read

Scholarships for overseas study

Scholarships for overseas study

Rediff.com5 Feb 2007

Inlaks Foundation offers academic scholarships to young men and women of talent and ability, to study abroad.

UK studies: 'The world will be your oyster'

UK studies: 'The world will be your oyster'

Rediff.com9 Aug 2007

A Former UK student details the positives and negatives of a UK education. He feels Indian students should go for foreign studies in order to broaden their horizons and sharpen their minds.

Ten Tips: How to survive in England

Ten Tips: How to survive in England

Rediff.com27 Jul 2007

Chindu Sreedharan, UK PhD student and university lecturer, provides ten helpful hints for surviving the English.

UK studies: 'We slept in a public park on benches'

UK studies: 'We slept in a public park on benches'

Rediff.com17 Jul 2007

Ajay Pal Agarwal describes leaving his life back home for studies in the UK. He sleeps on benches, meets many friends and learns a lot about himself in the process.

UK studies: Life with Rimpy Aunty the Super Cop

UK studies: Life with Rimpy Aunty the Super Cop

Rediff.com17 Jul 2007

Ajay Pal Agarwal, who studied at Canterbury University in the UK in 2002, shares his story. He talks about living with roommates, learning to cook and juggling school and work.

UK Studi: Impressive facilities and curriculum

UK Studi: Impressive facilities and curriculum

Rediff.com12 Jul 2007

Aruni Mukherjee spent seven years studying and working in the UK. Today, he makes a passionate argument in favour of the UK education system, and hopes that India can implement changes.

US studies: 'Network before you leave'

US studies: 'Network before you leave'

Rediff.com10 Jul 2007

Former US student Aparajita Saha-Bubna answers questions about her study abroad experience. In particular, she describes preparing, leaving and adjusting.

Studying in Canada: 'I cherish the experience'

Studying in Canada: 'I cherish the experience'

Rediff.com2 Jul 2007

A student experience from the University of Toronto. Parshati Patel describes living on campus in a foreign university.

'Academic environment is fantastic in the UK'

'Academic environment is fantastic in the UK'

Rediff.com27 Jun 2007

Rahul Bhattacharya, who is doing his PhD in the UK, shares what he has learnt about living as student in a foreign country.

SAT: Your key to US studies

SAT: Your key to US studies

Rediff.com5 Jun 2007

SAT experts Atul Prashar and Aman Bansal discuss how to prepare for it, as well as what applying to US universities involves.

Are there study and work programmes in the US?

Are there study and work programmes in the US?

Rediff.com24 Apr 2008

Foreign education consultant Karan Gupta hosted a chat with Get Ahead readers and addressed all their Study Abroad questions. Here's the second part of the transcript.

Understanding changes to the TOEFL

Understanding changes to the TOEFL

Rediff.com24 Apr 2007

Top Careers and You, exam experts, answer questions about the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL).

All about studying in Canada

All about studying in Canada

Rediff.com12 Feb 2008

as it always your dream to study/work in Canada?What are the visa requirements? What should be your IELTS, GMAT, TOEFL score to get admission to some of the best universities in Canada? Here's what you must do if you have to study in Canada.

Home or away: Should you consider an MBA overseas?

Home or away: Should you consider an MBA overseas?

Rediff.com5 Feb 2008

Are there actually any real benefits of studying abroad? In a word, yes. And here's why.

GRE: 'For top schools, target at least 1400'

GRE: 'For top schools, target at least 1400'

Rediff.com17 Aug 2007

Two competitive examination experts give advice on the Graduate Record Examination, necessary for postgraduate studies in the US and Canada. What's an ideal score? When should you start preparing? Read on

'You need to be an avid risk-taker to succeed'

'You need to be an avid risk-taker to succeed'

Rediff.com27 Jun 2008

Two IIT Bombay graduates on their start up company ThinkLABS and what entrepreneurs should do to succeed.