The usual options that present themselves while deciding to study abroad are US, UK, Canada and Australia. But with rising costs and stricter visa rules, Indian students are now choosing destinations beyond the Big Four. Ansh Patel investigates
Popular Courses: Liberal arts and humanities, fashion design, political studies, information technology, business and management
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Top Universities:
Ecole Normale Supérieure (Paris),
Ecole Polytechnique (Paris),
Universite Pierre et Marie Curie (Pari s)
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Student Opinion
“In my class alone, students represent close to 27 countries. Factor in the difference in culture, education style and overall lifestyle, you got yourself one of the most internationally diverse cohort of Master students.”
– Sreehari Edamana, Master in International Business, Grenoble Ecole de Management
Popular Courses: Engineering (particularly civil, mineral and oil exploration), business administration, finance
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Top Universities: Dubai Men’s and Women’s Colleges, Zayed University, University of Wollongong in Dubai
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“What’s great about studying here is that you meet a lot of people from different nationalities making it a great place for networking.”
– Samuel Varghese, BCommerce (Finance), University of Wollongong in Dubai
Popular courses: Ecology, computer science, economics
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Top Universities: Peking University, Tsinghua University, Fudan University
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Expert Opinion
“With a higher quality of graduate education at a cost similar to courses here, it’s no wonder students are flocking to China.”
– Kamlesh Sajnani,
Managing Director,
IMS Learning
Resources Pvt. Ltd.
Popular Courses: Marine engineering, medicine and healthcare
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Top Universities: University of Auckland, University of Otogo, University of Canterbury
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“The best thing about studying in NZ is the country itself. Nice environs, great accessibility to extracurricular activities, no dangerous animals, etc and the people are warm, hardworking and simple, fair-minded folk.”
– Ishaan Kovoor, BE Mechatronics, University of Canterbury
Popular Courses: Medicine and healthcare
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Top Universities: Moscow Medical Academy, Russian State Medical University
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Graduate Opinion
“Russia is very famous for its literature and students always find big libraries in whatever institute they are. The study atmosphere in those libraries is really amazing.”
– Dr Chandresh Sudani, post from
www.medwonders.com/medblogs
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