Saturday 17 May 2014

UK - Discover, Create, Innovate!




The UK is one of the most exciting and productive places in the world for research, creativity and innovation. If you have a passion for learning and want to be at the forefront of your subject, this is the place to be.

Gain the qualifications, skills and experience that employers’ need by Studying in UK

• One of the reasons employers value UK qualifications is the focus on skills for the workplace. The UK ranks second in the world for university-industry collaboration

• Many courses in UK colleges are designed in partnership with businesses and are taught by industry professionals, so you will gain real experience for your future career. Some courses give you the chance to do a work placement as part of your studies too, working for a business, charity or public sector.

• The UK’s location between the American and Asian time zones has helped it to become a global hub for business and industry. Many international financial institutions have their European or global headquarters here, so the opportunities for students and employees to build their experience are unparalleled. The UK is also the number 1 destination for inward investment in Europe

• The teaching style in Universities of UK helps you to develop attributes which are in high demand from employers worldwide – attributes such as creativity, innovation, teamwork and leadership.

• The UK is a multicultural society, and campuses of UK Universities are international communities. By studying in the UK you’ll gain an international perspective, learn about new cultures and socialize with students and teachers from around the world – valuable experience for a career in an international company.

• Many careers require professional qualifications. Universities in UK offers thousands of courses leading to internationally-recognized qualifications in fields such as law, accountancy, medicine, engineering, childcare, teaching, marketing and more.

• English language skills are a real boost to your career prospects. The UK is the world’s most popular destination for English language courses, catering for all ages and abilities. On a UK course, you will be immersed in the language and should find that your skills improve rapidly. You can even choose a course in business English, or English for specific careers such as law, technology or engineering.


Scholarships, grants, bursaries, financial awards, loans… there are many financial support options for international students who wish to study on a UK course. Demand for scholarships is always greater than supply; to maximize your chances, apply as early as you can.

People in the UK love new ideas – its part of our culture to think creatively and to keep finding new ways of doing things. As a student in the UK, you will be encouraged to explore your own ideas and to push the boundaries. Don’t worry – you will also receive lots of support. In surveys, over 93% of postgraduate students rate the quality of UK teaching highly.

If you have a passion for learning and you want to be at the forefront of your chosen subject, the UK is a superb place to be.


To know more about admissions in UK, universities, courses, visas, visit www.edwiseinternational.com or contact Edwise on 1-800-200-3678 / 08600911333.


Tuesday 13 May 2014

Singapore - A Pool of Study Opportunities




Study abroad planning is quite a tedious task and it takes months to complete the process.  For Shadaab Shaikh, it was a dream comes true. “I have completed my BA in Hospitality and Tourism from East Asia Institute of Management Singapore. EDWISE has really helped me in choosing the right university in Singapore which has enabled me to take a giant step towards a successful career. All the Counselors at EDWISE are well trained and meticulous in providing information to students. Today owing to the efforts of EDWISE I have been able to find a great job that allows me to fulfill my career goals and I feel that like me many of aspiring careers have been shown the right direction. Thank You EDWISE.” says Shadaab Shaikh from East Asia Institute of Management Singapore.

In recent years, studying in Singapore Universities has become an increasingly popular option. However, while many dream about it, only a few can make those dreams reality. Planning and preparation are the keys to the entire process. One can significantly increase their chance of being admitted to a great university at Singapore simply by focusing on the right things at the right times. Now that you've decided to study in Singapore University, you must strategize.

5 reasons to do your further education in University of Singapore

Studying in Singapore University is an exciting option to study, and pursue a career. University of Singapore has an ideal environment for Indian Students. Some of the advantages of studying in Singapore University are:

1. Quality of Educational Institutes

Singapore has some of the best educational institutions in the Asia-Pacific Region. The Singapore education system promises a global experience that draws from the latest and the best in knowledge from around the world.

2. Affordable education

Management in Singapore is one of the most economically viable alternatives if you wish to pursue your international education. The total expense of the fee and living costs in most educational institutes compare favorably with institutes offering MBA in India and range from Rs 10 lakh.

3. International batch-mates


In Singapore Universities you will have students from more than 135 countries as your batch mates. This enables you to take advantage of the rich inter-cultural environment and excellent global networking opportunities.

4. Job Opportunities

Singapore is the Asia-Pac regional headquarters for most global organizations and is therefore a hub of major economic activity. There are 26,000 international companies in Singapore where students can look forward to excellent professional networking as well as job opportunities in one of the best business environments in Asia.

5. Safety

Singapore is the safest city for students. The government of Singapore has a non-tolerance policy towards drug abuse and ragging in campus.


If you've narrowed down your study abroad options to a few programs, stop by our office to learn more about each program individually. Our office houses student evaluations, course catalogs, course syllabus, brochures, videos, and travel books to help get you started. 

You can also set up an appointment with our study abroad advisor for Study in 
university of singapore who can help assess your individual needs and decide which program is best for you.  Please call Edwise on 08600911333 for more information.


Tuesday 6 May 2014

Experience Canada As A Study Destination



Canada has one of the best educational systems in the world and this combined with its wonderful multicultural cosmopolitan attitude makes this excellent destination for international students to come and further their education.

Degrees from Canadian Universities and institutes are internationally recognized, and there is a diverse range of courses on offer from marine biology through to accountancy. Canada Universities also has a number of excellent opportunities for language courses, and you can choose between both French and English as your main language of instruction, and students often benefit from taking an additional language course alongside their main degree or diploma.

Canada is a very safe, stable country and has an excellent health care system, and the educational and living costs are relatively low compared to other English speaking countries, so this is an ideal place for international students to come and enhance their learning.

Canada University is a popular destination among the college network for international students who want to further their education and there are a number of courses and teaching establishments on offer.

Canada colleges and universities
These institutes are divided into three main types of learning establishments:
  • Community Colleges – these offer certificate and diploma courses in vocational and career training, and there are also specialist colleges of applied arts and technology. Courses can be from two to three years and there are many pre-university programs offered.
  • University Colleges – these institutes straddle the gap between Canada universities and colleges and offer a limited range of undergraduate courses (bachelor’s degrees) and also diplomas and certificates, but do not provide higher graduate programs (masters and doctorates).
  • Universities – these provide academic and professional training and research in internationally recognized degree level qualifications such as BA, BSc, MA, and MSc, PhD and so on.
Co-op is a work term provided as part and parcel of the course curriculum. It provides an excellent opportunity to students to gain first hand practical experience related to the field of specialization. Students can gain on-the-job experience while continuing to study. Co-op provides full time opportunities that last for 12 to 17 weeks.

Co-Operative work programmes, combine courses in many subjects with relevant work, giving students an invaluable head start with their careers. This assists International students in connecting with the Canadian job market and developing a network with the Canadian companies.
Canadian Universities are encouraging international students to stay back after their studies. The new Work Permit Program states that International students who have studied for 2 years can obtain an Open Work Permit with no restrictions on the type of employment and no requirements of a Job offer upto 3 years. Students who study a one year program are eligible upto one year Work Permit.

To apply for a study permit for Canada you will need the following documents:
  • A valid passport (this must cover the entire period you intend to stay in the country, so if you are taking a 1 year course you will need to have at least 18 months left before the expiry date).
  • The original letter of acceptance from the institute of learning.
  • You must be able to prove you have adequate funds to cover your tuition fees and living costs.
To know more about Colleges in Canada, Education in Canada, Universities, Courses, Admissions, Visas, Visit your nearest Edwise branch or contact us on 1-800-200-3678 / 08600911333.