Articles in Study Abroad
According to recent statistics released by the Canadian government in The Canadian Magazine of Immigration, the number of international students pursuing an education in the country has increased by 105% to 3,53,272 in 2015 from 172,370 in 2004. Students from over 170 countries reportedly travelled to Canada for higher education, with India being the second […]
A Palestinian poet and author, Mahmoud Darwish, had once said, “Sarcasm helps me overcome the harshness of the reality we live in, eases the pain of scars and makes people smile.” This quote particularly holds true in light of the reactions PaGaLGuY received by Indian students in Germany (or those planning to go to […]
According to recent figures released by the Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration (RANEPA), the total enrollment of foreign students in Russian institutes has almost tripled over the past decade. International student admissions have increased from 100,900 in 2004-05 to 282,900 in 2015-16, equivalent to a 180% rise through the decade. Sighting such […]
Karan Gupta is an alumnus of Harvard Business School and has degrees in Psychology, Business and Law. He is the founder of Karan Gupta Education Foundation (KGEF), Karan Gupta Consulting (KGC) and the Managing Director of IE Business School – India & South Asia. Since 1999 he has counseled and and given career guidance to thousands […]
Indian students planning to study abroad are currently running errands to compile their portfolios as college application deadlines come closer in January next year. Simultaneously, there are also students still contemplating and preparing for competitive tests to apply for admissions to the Fall 2017 batches. The demand for test prep courses like GMAT, GRE, TOEFL […]
One of the many requirements to acquire a US student visa, apart from the university admission letter, is the proof of adequate funds in an Indian bank account. This process of showing funds proof has attracted censure in recent times as a consequence of the Rs 500/1000 note ban by the Modi government. In light […]
Will a Trump presidency in the US be favourable to Indian students, or should you travel to Taiwan instead? Recently, PaGaLGuY met up with Vibha Kagzi, CEO of ReachIvy (an international education coaching and consulting organisation), to explore answers to some pressing queries by the study abroad community on the internet. In your opinion, what could be […]
Quality of Education: Quality of education at USA is the most sought after due to its academic excellence, cutting-edge technology, and extensive support services for students. USA has been and continues to be a popular destination for higher studies given the unique curriculum, state-of-the-art facilities and flexibility in choosing subjects. For instance, a student at […]
Acknowledged as one of the nation’s ‘Most innovative’ universities in 2016,The University of Central Florida(UCF) is one of the most valued university located in the heart of the service industry-Orlando. The university fosters virtues like creativity,innovation,academic excellence and growth. Following are some factors one should consider before applying to UCF: Motto: Reach for the […]
Adelphi University promises a true university experience by combining the dynamic of a large university with the familiarity of a small community—offering the best of both worlds. Located just minutes from the cultural and financial capital of the world-New York,the university remains a popular choice among students. Here are some key university pointers […]