FAQ’s
1. What are the eligibility criteria to be accepted into a course?
Every university/college has its own set of requirements, basically you need to fulfill certain minimum academic qualifications and English language test requirements. To get an in-depth idea on a particular course or a field of study, you can get in touch with a counselor and they will help you identify and select course based on your academic profile and interest.
2. Can I get admission if my grades are below average?
Yes, you can still get admission as many good universities/colleges abroad understand that sometimes students lose focus and are unable to concentrate on their studies, so they are willing to give students a second chance.
3. Can I get admission if I don’t fulfill minimum entry qualifications for a certain course?
Yes, you can get admission as many universities/ colleges abroad run foundation courses that are usually for one academic year.
4. What are foundation and sandwich programs?
Foundation programs are for bridging the gap between your academic qualification and what is required for an entry into particular course .The duration of this program is of one year. Sandwich programs are a combination of studies and industrial training and lasts for a period of four years instead of the usual three years, for all bachelor courses.
5. Can I work while studying?
It depends on the type and the length of the program you will be studying. International students are allowed to work for twenty hours per week during term days and full time during holidays. Many universities also help their students in finding part time jobs.
6. Is it tough to get a Visa?
Visas are issued to Indian students who provide proper documentation such as a confirmed offer from a university/ college abroad and proof of financial support for tuition fees and living costs.
7. How much does it cost to study abroad?
The cost to study abroad will vary to a great extent on the type of course you select, the length of your course, country you are studying, travelling expenses that you incur and the kind of lifestyle you choose when you live there.
8. How can I decide in which country should I study?
Selection of a country is a crucial decision and should be taken considering costs of studying and living expenses, career prospects after study, your personal interests and your overall safety and welfare.
9. When should I start applying for the study abroad programs?
Generally for fall semester (September/ October) intake, applications open from early in the year (January/February) until the middle of the year (June/ July).However it is recommended that you start preparing early as it improves your chances of getting admission into a good university/college.
10. Are the requirements to apply in all university/ college same?
The application requirements vary between countries and courses selected. Be sure to check the information provided by your prospective university before submitting anything.
