Tuesday, August 14, 2007

Have a fall ball

……... The Open Doors report on international educational exchange for 2006 had put the number of Indian students going to study in the US at 76,503 - and this year that figure could go up further, according to experts.

Last year, India also remained the country sending the largest number of students to the US by a large margin.
“While we don’t have the exact figures yet, there has been an increase in the number of students going for undergraduate courses to the US. Availability of funding options has also become easier for this segment with many students getting scholarships and fee waivers from various US universities this year…….
“The availability of funds have greatly increased at the undergrad and PhD levels. In fact, there are about 600 American colleges that are now providing funding options for foreign students at the undegrad level,” she adds. ……….. there’s a big rush of students joining MBA courses this season and with the quality of Indian students getting better. [View Full Article]

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