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Millions of Indians are admitted into some of the top world universities yearly. However, a lot of these universities are extremely competitive, thanks to the high number of international applicants vying for the program. Even with merit and ability, it may be too expensive, or the visa requirements may seem too daunting. If you are an aspiring international student, you can consider some unconventional study destinations that tick off all your requirements. These countries offer diverse academic programs and don't come with exuberant tuition costs.
For centuries, scholars have ventured abroad to learn new things and exchange knowledge. Ancient international education dates back to 387 BCE when scholars from far places went to Greece to expand their knowledge. In modern times, global education gained popularity in the late 1960s to meet the rising needs of global perspective in scientific and humanistic teachings.
When it comes to recent international study programmes, Indian students have gained admissions in several prestigious universities. According to a India Today report, over 13 lakh Indians are studying abroad as of 2024. Following are the most popular countries where Indian scholars go for their higher studies:
All of these countries are home to several of the best universities in the world. However, getting admitted into one of their prestigious universities is no cakewalk. From cutthroat admission criteria to high tuition fees, there are several factors that may discourage students from considering these countries. Thankfully, several countries have taken steps to attract international students while offering lucrative programmes at low cost or even free tuition.
Be it high tuition costs, expensive accommodation, lack of scholarships or any other reason, you don't need to give up on your dream to study abroad. You can easily find a country that offers excellent courses without cutthroat competition or very high tuition. Here are some unconventional but excellent countries offering brilliant opportunities to Indian students:
The space for international education has evolved multifold over the last few decades. Especially for Indian students, the increased interconnectivity has opened multiple avenues, letting them pursue their dreams of higher education. These unconventional but upcoming educational hubs are sure to meet your course requirements, budgets and more. These countries offer diverse academic programs and cultural experiences, which can boost your career significantly.
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