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Why Study in Ireland

Posted by: Shreya @ eduassist on: September 30, 2008

Get a high quality education in a safe friendly country with a high standard of living and a rich history and culture!

IRELAND has emerged from scientific ignorance into an era of unrivalled genius, according to one of the world’s foremost scientific journals.
Prestigious American magazine ‘The Scientist’ has dedicated a special supplement on how Ireland turned [...]

Canada unveils new work permit scheme to lure students

Posted by: Shreya @ eduassist on: September 30, 2008

NEW DELHI: Canada has rolled out a new open work permit scheme to attract foreign students – a move that may lure more Indian students from their favourite destinations like the US, Britain and Australia.
Under the new scheme announced by the Canadian government Thursday, foreign students going to Canada will now be able to get [...]

Europe is destination next for professionals, workers

Posted by: Shreya @ eduassist on: September 30, 2008

 
NEW DELHI: With the government pushing for a bilateral labour mobility agreement, Indian professionals and workers may soon be headed for destinations in Eastern European countries, as 13 million job opportunities are expected to arise there.
With numbers of aging population on the rise in Europe and a steady outflow of skilled workers from these countries [...]

Biometric ID cards for foreigners in UK from Nov 25 2008

Posted by: Shreya @ eduassist on: September 26, 2008

LONDON: British government on Thursday unveiled a new ID card scheme in order to issue biometric identity cards to Indians and other foreign nationals applying for extension to stay in the UK from November 25. ( Watch )
The first ID cards for foreign nationals in the UK will be issued from November 25 and most [...]

Higher Education in Finland

Posted by: Shreya @ eduassist on: September 25, 2008

In Finland the national strategy is based on a desire to develop the country as an information society that educates its citizens to a high standard. In order to achieve this, Finland channels substantial investment into research and development. In addition, Finland has internationally recognized expertise in many areas, and its institutions of higher education [...]

Switzerland: Swiss Science, Technology and Higher Education

Posted by: Shreya @ eduassist on: September 25, 2008

Research and Development (R&D) and Innovation in Switzerland, an overview
Choosing a destination for higher education is a crucial step, and it is essential to do the best choice possible and target outstanding institutions in the field you are interested in. Quality of universities results of different factors, one of them being the priority that a [...]

Working after your studies in Netherlands(Holland)

Posted by: Shreya @ eduassist on: September 24, 2008

After graduation at a university or university of applied sciences in the Netherlands, foreign students do have the possibility to extend their stay for a period of one year to search for a job as a highly skilled migrant.
In order to make use of this so called ‘search period’ you need to apply for a [...]

Germany has established an “Initiative for Excellence” in higher education

Posted by: Shreya @ eduassist on: September 24, 2008

Higher education in Germany is changing fast – as a result of numerous reforms and the Initiative for Excellence. The quality of research and teaching is benefiting from this – and so are students.
From Konstanz to Kiel, from Aachen to Dresden, things are changing in higher education all over Germany – and colleges and [...]

Why study in Sweden?

Posted by: Shreya @ eduassist on: September 24, 2008

There are compelling reasons why you should study in Sweden.
Innovation and creativity run deep
Sweden is a safe and modern country in northern Europe, and it has accrued a spectacular reputation as an innovator and creative force. Sweden’s famed corporate brands – like Volvo, Ikea, Ericsson, H&M and Saab – complement its cultural brands – like [...]

U.S. Embassy Adjusts Consular Exchange Rate

Posted by: Shreya @ eduassist on: September 12, 2008

 
NEW DELHI — Effective Friday, September 19, 2008, all United States Consular Sections in India will adjust the consular exchange rate from Rs. 46 to the dollar to Rs. 48 to the dollar.
This rate change is effective for all rupee-denominated costs of applying for visas and passports, including the nonimmigrant visa application fee paid at [...]


 

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