For Indians studying in the USA, the November elections were important – after many years of a Donald Trump administration, whose immigration policies made them feel unwelcomed, with Joe Biden, and his Vice President Kamala Harris, there is hope that America can once again fulfil their hopes and dreams. In this episode we discuss what President-elect Joe Biden might do for Indians studying in the US – will it actually be better or will it be more of the same? We share our thoughts and...

In our last episode (Ep 004) we explored Coronavirus (COVID-19) and the restrictions that Indians need to be aware of when planning to study abroad. It was popular with our listeners, but we received many comments from those who are already studying abroad who wanted some information on how they could cope with the Coronavirus guidelines and restrictions. We grouped our thoughts into 5 areas and used “COVID” as an acronym to help you remember them. Listen to the episode to hear our top...

Covid-19 (Coronavirus) is still with us and when recording this episode (October 2020) a vaccine looks like it is still a few months or even a year away; as a result, many countries are adopting various measures in an attempt to reduce infections. These include full and partial lockdowns, tier systems and other local measures. They can be very confusing, and we have all seen how they have changed quickly and frequently as we all attempt to deal with this new disease. Despite what we think...

Whilst the application process is becoming easier and a number of universities and government bodies are providing more support for you in the way of online advice, there are still a few key things that you need to do to make sure your application to study abroad is noticed and that you are accepted on to the course of your choice. In this episode we outline the 5 questions you need to answer in your application to ensure it stands out from the rest and that you are offered a place.

In this episode we explore the essential question that every prospective Indian student asks themselves, or should ask themselves, before even exploring the option of studying overseas: “why study abroad.” With so many great universities in India why study overseas? Even though there are so many great universities and courses in India, and the option to study an overseas course online is easier than ever, students are still interested in studying abroad and we outline our 5 key reasons in...

If you’re wondering how to apply and be accepted by top universities, how to study and successfully pass your course, and how to secure that dream job once you’ve graduated – this podcast is for you! Hosted by Dr Ranjit Khutan and Professor Tony Stewart – senior academics based in the UK – our shows will provide you with advice, strategies and tips that will help you with each stage of your journey. During our guest interviews, you will get to hear from students who have successfully studied...