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WANT to know why people study in Amsterdam in the Netherlands? Khaqan Iftikhar, from Pakistan, did a Master's in Finance at Duisenberg School of Finance (DSF). We asked him about life as an international...
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ALMOST a quarter of a century ago, Malaysia announced its Vision 2020, an ambitous plan to become a self-sufficient industrialised nation by the year 2020. One of its goals was to provide world-class education and,...
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On the 22nd of August 2013, I dreamt that I was on a plane, leaving Nigeria for America to begin my university education. Almost a year later, I am yet to awake from that dream. My name is Lilian Ogbuefi and I...
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ALMOST a quarter of a century ago, Malaysia announced its Vision 2020, an ambitous plan to become a self-sufficient industrialised nation by the year 2020. One of its goals was to provide world-class education and,...
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THERE have been some major changes to the Australian visa process, meaning staying as a postgraduate could be harder. However it isn’t all doom and gloom. We have put together a short guide explaining some of the options...
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WITH the fourth largest education system in the world, Indonesia has a tough job supporting all its students. Many are looking overseas for that next step in their education. If you are too, here are six scholarships that...
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1. Microsoft Scholarships – USA, Canada or Mexico Microsoft currently offers four different scholarships to college students wishing to pursue a career in computer science and who have achieved a minimum 3.0 grade...
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CANADA has more than 265,000 international students. Would you like to be one of them? In recent weeks we have been collecting your questions about study in Canada and putting them to a panel of education experts. Today...
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Indian graduate and blogger Vasudha Sarda shares her experience of the whole study abroad application process as she sets out to get her place on a Masters in Management Information Systems program in the USA… After...
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For some students it’s not just about studying at a university in another country, it’s about studying at the university in another country. But how can you make sure your application wins you a place at one...
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WINDMILLS, tulips, bikes and clogs aside, there are many things that make the Netherlands special. Why do more than 90,000 international students head to this small European country every year? Cindy van den Hooff knows...
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FRANCE was the birthplace of cinema and still runs one of the world's biggest film industries. Even if you have never set foot there you probably have a strong picture of what France looks like thanks to its portrayal...
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WANT to know why people study in Amsterdam in the Netherlands? Khaqan Iftikhar, from Pakistan, did a Master's in Finance at Duisenberg School of Finance (DSF). We asked him about life as an international...
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EDINBURGH is home to the biggest festivals in the world and attract 4 million people each year. It's most famous for the Edinburgh Fringe Festival - quite commonly and affectionately referred to as simply the 'Fringe'...
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WANT to know why people study in Bristol, England? GranadaUsman Fiaz, from Lahore in Pakistan, is studying at the University of the West of England in Bristol, UK. We asked him why Bristol is a good student city. Usman...
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COLOMBIANS have a rough time. Thanks to the infamous drug wars that raged through the country in the 80s and 90s (and to a certain extent still rage), Colombians often have to defend their country to people who have never...
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NOBODY parties quite like the Latin Americans. Their love of a fiesta is matched only by their faith in football - as viewers of this year's World Cup tournament in Brazil will attest. But beyond this stereotype...
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WRITER Robert Bryce once said “If oil didn’t exist, we’d have to invent it”. The world runs on oil, and until a similarly effective energy source is found, it will continue to be the most needed...
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ASPIRING students from 176 countries lodged a record 82,000 scholarship applications to study in Turkey in 2013. The country is growing increasingly popular with international students and the generous scholarships...
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SURE, you can go up the Eiffel Tower. Of course you can queue for the Colosseum. And yes, you can take a tour of the Tower of London. But there are hundreds of other stunning and interesting places in Europe that don't...
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