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Beginner's Guide to Study in Czech Republic

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The Czech Republic is one of the beautiful countries in Europe known for it’s castles and medieval architecture. With more than 10 million inhabitants living in various parts of this country, the Czech Republic ranks as the sixth safest country in the world. The country’s official language is Czech and it’s capital Prague is the largest city in the country. The Czech Republic is a part of the European Union and the European Economic Area and it’s official currency is the Czech koruna. Czech Republic has the lowest unemployment rate in the European Union. Very few may know that the Czech Republic offers free education to International students. Courses taught in Czech are taught completely free of cost whereas a minimal tuition fees of around 2000 euros per semester is charged for courses taught in English.  Czech Republic is going to make traveling by train free for students below 26 years of age  and the student ID card entitles you for discounts upto 50% on various fac...

Beginner's Guide to Study in Canada

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Canada is one of the top destinations for International students looking for study abroad options. Every year more than 300,000 International students come to Canada for higher studies. There are 96 universities in Canada having a total strength of more than 1.8 million students. Canada is also one of the least corrupted countries in the world. The official currency of Canada is the Canadian dollar and the national capital is Ottawa. Let’s take a look at our Study in Canada guide for International students! How much does it cost to study in Canada? While education in Canada is rather cheap for Canadian students, International students have to pay around CAD35,000 every year to pursue a degree in Canada. The tuition fee varies from university to university and is different for different courses. Universities in the province of Ontario are the most expensive when it comes to tuition fees where the cost of study averages around CAD50,000 for a degree course and CAD15,000 for a d...

Study in Spain - Top 5 universities in Spain

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From inventing the stapler and the mop to legal nudity, Spain is more than just sunshine and beaches. Spain is the second largest country in Europe, and Spanish is second most widely spoken language in the world. Spain also has one of the best and affordable business schools in Europe. Spain has some 76 universities spread across the country, with some of the most highly ranked and popular based in Madrid, Barcelona and the smaller cities of Pamplona and Granada. Each region of Spain is entirely different and students should base where they want to study not just on the university, but also the lifestyle associated with the region. One of the best things about studying in Spain is that living costs are very low and everything is easily available even in the small towns. Spain is relatively cheaper to most of the Western European countries making it one of the most affordable choice for higher studies across Europe. While most of the programs are taught in Spanish, the...

Top 10 countries with free education in Europe

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Education is one of the most expensive assets in the entire world. Around 70% of the students living in the USA are not able to pay back their student loans due to the steep tuition fees in various universities in the USA. Due to this, many students are left without a degree because they cannot afford higher education. Pursuing a degree in your desired field has become impossible for many students in the developing countries. The premium university fees and extravagant living expenses restrict only the well fed and the rich to pursue higher studies abroad. On the other hand, European universities have always opened their university gates for International students so that they can receive quality education without spending a penny of their own. Many European universities offer free education to students so that they can study burden free without any hefty student loan on their backs. The quality of life and nominal living expenses in Europe attracts more than 1.5 million students ...

US Tax Bill 2017 : How it will affect International students studying in the USA

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There is a bad news for International students studying in the USA. The US House of Representatives has passed a tax Bill that has the potential to impact International students who want to pursue master’s degrees or doctorates in American universities and colleges. In the newly passed Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, Section 117(d)(5) of the current tax code has been repealed, and this provision is vital to students who pursue master’s degrees or doctorates and are not independently wealthy. Earlier, students pursuing masters or doctorate degrees in the US who used to work as a classroom teachers or laboratory researchers in their respective universities were given a tuition waiver which used to help them lower their education expenses in the US due to the high tuition fees in various universities across the USA. Students are not entitled to receive this tuition waiver, instead the tuition waiver is deducted from their semester fees, hence making higher education affordable for the ...

10 reasons to study in Europe

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Europe boasts one of the best jaw dropping architecture, rich heritage and culture, and don’t get me started on the vast variety of European cuisine…. But when it comes to higher studies, Europe boasts one of the leading universities and institutes which offer quality education to students. Moreover, various European countries are now offering courses purely in English so that more and more International students can benefit from studying in these universities. Infact, spending a semester abroad or pursuing higher studies in Europe is already very popular in countries like Canada and the USA. So why should you study in Europe? We have listed below 10 reasons which we think are the key objectives which one should keep in mind while thinking of studying in Europe. 1 .  Highest Salaries in the whole world :  According to the OECD (Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development), 8 countries out of the top 10 countries with the highest salaries are in Europe!!! Cou...