New to College? Do's & Dont's

November 2017 For many college students, achieving academic success in college is quite different than academic success in high school. Even the best high school students, often arrives to the college unprepared for the rigors of their college curriculum. They face a much faster pace, multiple deadlines, more assignments and much more reading in the college than in high school. In fact, many studies show that most high school graduates are simply not prepared for college and once in college, many are not prepared to succeed.   To help students with this growing problems, below mentioned are the few tips for Do's and Don'ts for the freshmen in the college. DO buy a planner and develop the habit of keeping a track of your homeworks, assignments, projects, journals etc. Maintaining a planner can also help you in keeping a track of your progress over the time. DON'T be a fresher who does not attain the classroom lectures. It is frequently found that freshman instead going for their classes often found enjoying the campus life. Never skip your lectures as being the fresher it’s the only opportunity to be known. DO find a harmony between your academic and personal development. It’s only in the college campus, where one has the golden option to blossom in both the sphere i.e. Personal and Academic. Do get involved in the extra curriculum activities such as the debates, elocutions, sports events and so on. DON'T compare yourself with others. Every human being is different in their own manner. Don't compare your academics with others rather reach out to the professors for help, as few professors do keep the old notes and assignment for reference. DO live healthy. Saying so, living a healthy lifestyle helps one to be more active compared to others. Develop a habit of cooking self that will spare you from all the unhygienic fast food stuff, which are very famous amongst the students. This in return helps you not to be prone to Obesity. DON'T panic. There would be various situations where you are going to feel abundant or lost, trust yourself instead of getting panic. You are in college now, which means you are an Adult. So, ask for help. There will be situations herein you will feel left alone, don't restrict yourself rather take a step ahead and approach, as because, its always advisable to make contacts with the locals to have a peaceful campus life. But, be aware of your surrounding i.e. the positives and the negatives. What Edwise Students Studying Abroad Say? "It has been a great experience. Thanks to my counselor for proper guidance and assistance. Making to the University of my Wish would have been impossible without Edwise ." Name-Rajan Kher Country-USA University-University of Pittsburgh "The city is heavenly beautiful and the university is amazing. It is like living in dreams but you are actually living the dream life. Being very thankful to Edwise for making my dreams come true." Name-Amit Kedia Country-UK University- University of Bedfordshire "Edwise has been really helpful from the very beginning. From selecting universities and country for studies to visa application and pre-departure events. Although I was anxious and worried about going to right place, everything went smoothly. Thanks a ton to Edwise.” Name-Binal Solanki Country-Canada University-Centennial College “Your efforts and expert guidance has fetched me an admit in a top university. Instrumental in selecting universities, in preparation for application, recommendations and essays. It was a wonderful experience. Wishing you all the best for your future.” Name-Nilesh Borana Country-USA University-Purdue University “My experience with Edwise was really fantastic from the beginning i.e. to select the course/university till visa application everything went on smoothly. Really happy with the guidance and support I got from my counselor and Edwise.” Name- Saurabh Manjrekar Country- Australia University- Swinburne Overseas Education Consultant We at Edwise streamline and personalize the process for each student irrespective of the destination, institution, course or any level of study. Our team of experienced professionals will provide you individual attention and exceptional guidance throughout your process of application. We provide assistance related to course selections, admission, visa, bank-loan and scholarships. We also host University delegates for direct student interaction and all these services are provided free of cost. We have established since 1991 and have been maintaining strong networks with over 575 universities in 16 countries, hence giving us a unique insight into the finest educational establishments worldwide. Start your education overseas with valuable information on everything you need to know about studying abroad from study permits, temporary resident visas and how much it costs, to finding a program. Do visit your nearest Edwise branch & choose your university carefully under our expert guidance and ensure that you have all your paperwork in order. Once you apply, and the wait is over, you can really begin to look forward to not only studying in a beautiful and vibrant country, but also to a life experience quite like no other. For complete information on Studying Overseas, Contact Edwise on 1-800-200-3678 (Toll Free) / 08600911333.

8 Signs That Make an Overseas Study Program Worthy

November 2017

Studying abroad is surely a roller-coaster ride and one needs to be well informed about all the aspects in order to enjoy the ride to the core. The most important of them all is to have an in-depth knowledge about the course that you are willing to take up. As an international student immigrant, your institution and the course you are taking up plays a major role in making the journey worthwhile.

Here are some key factors that would help you choose the best study-abroad program, so that you can put your best foot forward and take a plunge to the whole new world:

1. SPECIALIZATION

Each university has a diverse curriculum and therefore, it is really important for you to compare the course contents of different institutions before finalizing the best suited one for you. Like if you are interested in Business, look around for the various types of business programs offered by various universities. Take into account the subjects of the course and then decide on a specific course.

2. SUPPORT FROM THE FACULTY

As an international student, you will need assistance every now and then to adapt to the new environment inside and outside the classroom. Support from the faculty can really help you to cope up with your issues and adjust well in the host country.

3. VALUE FOR MONEY

Studying abroad surely involves huge amount of investment and the budget varies from country to country. So a good course must be worth the amount that you are spending on it and the degree must help you earn a good return on the investment that you are making by offering you quality education and provide you platform to explore your capabilities.

4. ASSORTMENT OF STUDENTS

Your peers do have a strong impact on promoting your overall development. Therefore, a successful study abroad program must give you an opportunity to interact with people hailing from diverse horizons, which will expose you to varied culture and mindsets and give you an opportunity to not only grow as an effective professional, but also as a refined individual.

5. CREDITS

Overseas study is a lot more than about just acquiring education. A good degree should not only equip you with valuable skills and knowledge, but should also help you earn worthy credits that will help you in the future.

6. FOCUS ON PRACTICAL SKILLS

In today’s dynamic world, practical knowledge plays a vital role in helping you grab the best opportunities on the professional front. Employers give more preference to the candidates who know how to put the gained knowledge into action. Therefore, a blend of practical as well theoretical knowledge makes up a perfect study program.

7. CO-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES

Activities outside the classroom are as important as the ones inside it. Your study program should not just keep you limited to the world of books, but should also offer you equal opportunities to actively take part in various co-curricular activities such as those related to sports, quizzes, cultural programs, etc.

8. HANDS ON EXPERIENCE

A person decides to travel abroad for his higher education with a hope to gain international exposure. Therefore, the institution that you intend to study in should offer you an opportunity to earn hands-on experience. An internship as part of the course will help you understand the global market and provide you a platform to hone your professional skills.

What Edwise Students Studying Abroad Say?

 

“Great help by my counselor right from choosing the correct university, program to application process and visa application. The whole process went smoothly because of counseling from Edwise.”

Name- Pratik Mattoo
Country- Australia
University- University of Sydney

“I had a wonderful experience with Edwise. I was lucky to get a very understanding counsellor who not only advised me, but also encouraged me to achieve the set goals.” “

Name- Umika Bhatia
Country- Australia
University- Deakin

“It was a very good experience with Edwise. My counselor was very good and further made my work easy. A very polite counselor with excellent knowledge about the universities helped me with the required procedure work. A very thank you to Edwise.”

Name- Ritesh Kunkulol
Country- UK
University- Regents University London

“Edwise has been really helpful right from helping me selecting the college to getting through the university of my best interest and guiding me for my pre-departure preparations. I recommend it to all students planning to study abroad.”

Name- Shruti Shukla
Country- UK
University- University of Sheffield

“Great Experience! i am very happy with the Entire Service of Edwise.They have a bunch of great Team Who helped me step by step to complete my entire procedure in an easy manner. Great Team! Great Job!”

Name- Hindhuja Dhanasekaran
Country- USA
University- University of Bridgeport

Overseas Education Consultant

 

We at Edwise streamline and personalize the process for each student irrespective of the destination, institution, course or any level of study. Our team of experienced professionals will provide you individual attention and exceptional guidance throughout your process of application. We provide assistance related to course selections, admission, visa, bank-loan and scholarships. We also host University delegates for direct student interaction and all these services are provided free of cost. We have established since 1991 and have been maintaining strong networks with over 575 universities in 16 countries, hence giving us a unique insight into the finest educational establishments worldwide.

Start your education overseas with valuable information on everything you need to know about studying abroad from study permits, temporary resident visas and how much it costs, to finding a program.

Do visit your nearest Edwise branch & choose your university carefully under our expert guidance and ensure that you have all your paperwork in order. Once you apply, and the wait is over, you can really begin to look forward to not only studying in a beautiful and vibrant country, but also to a life experience quite like no other.

For complete information on Studying Overseas, Contact Edwise on 
1-800-200-3678 (Toll Free) / 08600911333.

UK: Top Choice for Studying Abroad

November 2017

The education system in UK is quite flexible, which allows you to choose a study program that suits your interest, lifestyle and career choices. Universities and Institutions here would offer you world-class teaching and prepare you for the global workplace.

Here are some reasons Indian students should consider for studying in UK.

 

Quality of Education :-

UK universities are known around the globe for their high quality and world class education. Their standard of excellence has been set by some of the oldest Universities like Oxford and Cambridge.

UK universities are inspected regularly to ensure that they hold the high standards of learning, teaching and research set by the Government. The Quality Assurance Agency (QAA) for higher education is the key body assigned to maintaining these standards.

Work while study :-

Many Indian students gain work experience along with their study in UK. A part-time job or internship is a best way to add some valuable skills to your CV. International students are allowed to work for 20 hours during the term and full time during the holidays.

Health Benefits :-

England is one of the countries which have an institutionalized, national health care system, which will reduce your overall health care costs.

International students are eligible to receive free medical treatments by the National Health Service (NHS) if enrolled in a full-time course.

Shorter Courses :-

The courses offered by UK institutions are shorter in duration than anywhere in the world, which means you graduate faster than elsewhere. The Undergraduate courses are of three year duration while the Post Graduate programs are of one year only.

Also, UK institutions are ranked across the globe for their research quality which accounts for around five percent of world's scientific research.

Strong Research Infrastructure :-

It will be fascinating for you to know that the country puts across 6.4% of global journal articles, 11.6% of citations and 15.9% of the world’s most highly-cited articles, even though it constitutes just 0.9% of world's total population.

The fields of clinical sciences, health and medical sciences, social sciences, business command strong emphasis in UK research.

Improve your English Skills :-

The fields of clinical sciences, health and medical sciences, social sciences, business command strong emphasis in UK research.

Choosing UK as your study destination is a great way to improve your English language skills. As a matter of fact, English is called the International Trading Language.

In UK, everyday you will get an opportunity to learn, listen to and practice English by having conversations with native speakers. English is a primary language in the business world and it is also essential in Technology, Science and Economics.

Opportunities :-

Among the benefits of studying in UK is a wide array of the fields are study and institutions. You can choose from around 150,000 courses at Universities and Institutions across England, Wales, and Northern Ireland.

If you opt for a Master's programme, you would find the one-year duration for all Master's programmes a big advantage. You can also combine it with a PhD, which will save an additional one year. It would ultimately help you in reducing the Tuition and accommodation costs.

Be a part of the multicultural hub :-

The UK is known for welcoming the largest number of students from diverse cultural backgrounds, which is also visible within universities. The UK has always been open to new traditions and cultures, something that is a great opportunity for students from other countries.

Wherever you choose to study in the UK, you will have the opportunity and pleasure to meet people and make friends from all over the world.

Thousands of families from around the world have decided to live in England, which gives it a rich, multicultural atmosphere that you cannot find anywhere else in the world.

What Edwise Students Studying Abroad Say..?

My experience with Edwise was very good, the staff and counselors here are very experience about everything.

Name: Harshvardhan Khoday
Country: UK
University: Regents London

My Experience With Edwise was Pretty Good. Team were very Supportive and Cooperativea

Name: Guvvala Manogra
Country: UK
University: Manchester

The counsellor i got in touch with is very cooperative and helpful. proper guidance is given in Edwise

Name: Pooja arora
Country: UK
University: QMUL

Edwise made the procedure possible and very easy , they were and are available at every step of the application

Name: Harshita tantia
Country: UK
University: -

It became very easy for me to apply for overseas education. Edwise made all the steps very easy for students and guided me throughout the process

Name: Prarthik Nair
Country: UK
University: Wollongong

Overseas Education Consultant

We at Edwise streamline and personalize the process for each student irrespective of the destination, institution, course or any level of study. Our team of experienced professionals will provide you individual attention and exceptional guidance throughout your process of application. We provide assistance related to course selections, admission, visa, bank-loan and scholarships. We also host University delegates for direct student interaction and all these services are provided free of cost. We have established since 1991 and have been maintaining strong networks with over 575 universities in 16 countries, hence giving us a unique insight into the finest educational establishments worldwide.

Start your education overseas with valuable information on everything you need to know about studying abroad from study permits, temporary resident visas and how much it costs, to finding a program.

Do visit your nearest Edwise branch & choose your university carefully under our expert guidance and ensure that you have all your paperwork in order. Once you apply, and the wait is over, you can really begin to look forward to not only studying in a beautiful and vibrant country, but also to a life experience quite like no other.

For complete information on Studying Overseas, or contact Edwise on 1-800-200-3678 (Toll Free) / 08600911333.