Education Consulting Services for Study in USA, UK, Canada & Abroad - The Red Pen

Trumped by US education? Consider the Netherlands In the current political climate many students are looking beyond the US and UK for higher studies abroad. In this case, I would urge such students to consider the Netherlands, which offers a wide range of over 300 bachelor’s degree courses in English for international students. Fees are among the lowest in Europe (ranging from approximately Rs. 5-10 lakh in annual fees, plus Rs. 50,000-75,000 per month in living expenses) and quality is maintained through rigorous accreditation standards of the Dutch Government. Beyond cost and quality, it is the learning environment that sets Dutch Universities apart. They have cultivated an informal academic environment, which encourages student-teacher interaction and values student participation in classes and research. Educational hierarchy in the Netherlands is flat and promotes learning through discussions, simulations and presentations rather than lectures and exams. There are two ti...

As a college student or a working professional, you might be considering a master’s education abroad. Whether you are looking to enhance your skills, deepen subject knowledge, avail of research opportunities or simply broaden your horizons and gain global exposure, planning and preparing for a master’s degree involves several considerations when choosing a destination – Your undergraduate degree Your proposed program of study Your finances Your long-term goals Layered into these are considerations of every country’s unique requirements for undergraduate educational equivalency and rules and regulations surrounding employment during and after graduate studies. There are differences in the choice of programs, faculty, research, funding and resources across destinations as well as within universities in a specific country. Here are a few quick tips on 6 popular destinations United States The United States remains the favourite, go-to destination for Indian students. US univ...