Indian students explore new shores - Non-traditional markets for higher education are catching the fancy of Indian students

Career aspirants in India are increasingly finding non-traditional markets for higher education the best option after the ‘must-reach’ destinations like the US, the UK and Germany. Easy work permits, relatively low study fees, need for manpower and aggressive hawking have effectively combined for Republic of Ireland, Scotland, Singapore and New Zealand to catch the fancy of Indian students. …The students’ traffic to Ireland is getting thicker by the year. .......Canada today is a destination that is becoming increasingly favourite with international students…... Canadian degrees are equivalent to US degrees. Including tuition and living costs……….Closer home is a destination climbing fast on the students’ list of priorities—Singapore……..New Zealand, too, has joined the fray. …Among other education markets, Australia has made a mark for itself. …Using the education pathway, non-English -English-speaking European countries are also trying increasingly to attract Indian students and professionals.[View Full Article]