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Indian students prefer to study a STEM-designated MBA in the US

STEM-designated MBA courses offer international students the lucrative benefit of staying back in the country for three years. In recent years, US universities have come up with two courses and redesigned STEM-designated MBA courses. However, the course was designed keeping in mind the needs of the commercial and business worlds. As per the latest trends, …

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International students in the US remain below pre-pandemic levels

The number of Indian students in the US in 2022 was over 64,000. While the number of Chinese students dropped, as per new immigration data. As per the data revealed by the Student Exchange Visitor Programme, there were 1,362,157 international students in the US. There was an increase of 10% in 2022, but the number …

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The US waived in-person interviews to attract Indian applicants

Recently, the US Embassy in India took to Twitter to announce an extension of the in-person visa interview for Indian visa applicants. The US has recently announced an extension of the in-person visa interview. This comes after promising shorter waiting times for Indian visa applicants. The interview waiver was announced on Twitter by the US …

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United States raises student visa application fees by 15%:

As per the reports, there is a 15% hike in the visa application fee for students and other categories in the United States. The US Department of State recently said that fees for processing applications for non-immigrant visas, such as those for students, will go up. As per the reports, a major sector of individuals …

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Start your journey to study in Canada and the US this summer

Here is what a student should keep in mind while preparing to study in Canada and the US in the upcoming intake. Spring and summer intakes are the most popular times for international students to apply to universities abroad. Students prefer to study in popular destinations, including the USA and Canada. Even the fall and …

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Apply for jobs while on tourist or business visa in the US

An individual visiting the USA can apply for a job while on a tourist or business visa, as per the reports from US Citizenship and Immigration Services. The US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) recently announced that people who come to the USA on a tourist or business visa can now apply for jobs. Even …

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US Advisory panel suggested extending the grace period:

US advisory panel suggested the federal government for extending the grace period from 60 days to 180 days for H1-B visa holders. The federal government has been recommended by a presidential advisory to extend the grace period for H1-B workers. As per the recommendation, workers who have lost their jobs will be given 180 day …

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USA allows F-1 visa applicants to apply for a visa one year prior

According to the new rule, applicants of F-1 and M visas are allowed to apply for a visa 365 days in advance before the I-20 program started. The United States has passed a new rule in favor of international students aspiring to study in the country. Prospective F-1 visa applicants are allowed to apply for …

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Yale offers flexibility to international students in terms of English Proficiency tests

Yale University offers flexibility in terms of English Proficiency Tests to international students. University is now accepting many tests including Duolingo English Test. At Yale University, there is a standardized norm for the application procedure but non-natives are required to prove their English language proficiency. As per the email written to Yale News, the senior …

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India and China dominate international scholars’ field in the United States

India and China are the leading countries dispatching scholars to the United States. However, the post-pandemic number dropped to 90,891 in 2020-21 from 136,000 in 2019-20. The research from Open Doors International Scholars shows that India and China are leading countries in terms of international scholars in the US. These two countries account for 38% …

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