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College diploma or university degree in Canada? How to choose
Diplomas are shorter and cheaper, degrees carry fewer restrictions. How the post-graduation work permit rules, costs and careers compare in 2026.
28 Sept 2026 9 min read
VisasCanada's study permit cap for 2026, explained
Canada plans to issue up to 408,000 study permits in 2026, and master's and PhD students at public institutions no longer need an attestation letter. What the cap means for Indian applicants.
21 Sept 2026 9 min read
Student lifeYour first 30 days abroad: a week-by-week guide
From the airport to your first assignment: what to do in your first month as an international student, in the order that matters.
16 Sept 2026 8 min read
ScholarshipsScholarships Indian students can realistically win
Fully funded government scholarships, university awards and Indian government schemes: who they are for, what they cover and how to build a strong application.
9 Sept 2026 10 min read
DestinationsGermany's public universities: what 'tuition-free' really means
Most public universities charge international students no tuition, but there are exceptions, a semester contribution, a blocked account and a language question. A clear guide for Indian applicants.
2 Sept 2026 10 min read
Student lifeWhat it really costs to live as a student: 15 cities compared
Indicative monthly budgets for a student sharing accommodation in popular cities across the UK, Ireland, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, the USA and Germany, and where the money actually goes.
26 Aug 2026 8 min read
CareersPart-time work while you study: the rules country by country
How many hours you can work, when you can work full-time, what you can realistically earn and the mistakes that can cost you your visa, for seven study destinations.
18 Aug 2026 9 min read
VisasUS F-1 visa interview: how to prepare in 2026
Interviews are now required for almost all Indian F-1 applicants, social media is reviewed, and duration of status has ended. A calm, practical guide to preparing for the conversation that decides your visa.
10 Aug 2026 10 min read
ApplicationsHow to write a statement of purpose that sounds like you
Admissions readers see thousands of SOPs that say the same thing. A practical method for building a statement around evidence, with country notes and a word on AI tools.
22 Jul 2026 10 min read
MoneyTCS on education remittances: how it works after Budget 2026
From 1 April 2026, TCS on self-funded education remittances above ₹10 lakh is 2%, and loan-funded remittances from specified lenders attract none. Here is how it works and how to get it back.
14 Jul 2026 7 min read
MoneyEducation loan checklist for studying abroad
Secured or unsecured, bank or NBFC, fixed or floating: a step-by-step checklist for Indian families taking an education loan for study abroad, with the questions to ask every lender.
6 Jul 2026 9 min read
VisasAustralia's student visa in 2026: what has changed and what it means for you
Higher visa fees, a Genuine Student test, a national planning level and a new processing direction. We explain each change in plain language and what to do differently.
25 Jun 2026 9 min read
DestinationsUK or Ireland for a one-year master's? A side-by-side comparison
Both offer one-year master's degrees taught in English, and both let you stay to work afterwards. The differences are in cost, post-study time, job markets and how the rules are changing.
11 Jun 2026 10 min read
English testsCan you study abroad without IELTS? An honest answer for 2026
Yes, sometimes, but 'without IELTS' rarely means 'without proving your English'. Here is what waivers really cover, which alternative tests are accepted, and where skipping a test can hurt your visa.
4 Jun 2026 9 min read
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