GyanDhan, a fintech specializing in education loans, in its latest report reveals a major shift in the preferences of Indian students studying abroad. The number of students opting for the United States has dropped by 63% in the last two years according to the report. Once the top destination, the US is witnessing a sharp decline as Europe rises as the preferred …
Austria looks forward to further enhancing Austria–India cooperation by deepening academic ties, creating new opportunities and warmly welcoming talented Indian students into our world-class public technical universities. This was said by Ms. Katharina Wieser, Austrian Ambassador to India at an event in New Delhi on Sep 19 that showcased the collaborative programme between Austria’s leading Technical Universities — TU Wien, …
In a strategic move to broaden access to international education, the Sanjay Ghodawat Group (SGG)—a prominent diversified conglomerate—has recently announced the launch of Sanjay Ghodawat Global Education (SGGE), in collaboration with the Vishwa Group. This initiative marks the Group’s entry into the global education facilitation space, aiming to support students aspiring to study abroad without the initial need to relocate …
In an era marked by geopolitical turmoil and shifting immigration policies, the aspirations of Indian students seeking global education are undergoing a profound transformation. The recent 28% drop in active Indian student records in the United States is more than a statistical dip—it is a signal of a broader shift in sentiment, shaped by uncertainty, insecurity, and the growing recognition …
English-speaking countries continue to appeal due to their language familiarity and ease of integration. Among them, New Zealand is gaining strong momentum as the preferred destination. According to New Zealand Education, between January and August 2024, overall international student enrolments from India grew 34% to 10,640 from 7,930 enrolments in the full year period for 2023. The country stands as an …
Continental Europe is fast becoming a top choice for international students, driven by simplified visa policies, increasing affordability, enhanced post-study work opportunities, and a surge in English-taught programs at non-Anglophone universities. This shift is evident on the Leverage Edu platform, where over one-third of student traffic for the upcoming intake is now directed toward European destinations beyond the traditional “Big …
