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Frequently Asked Questions

Which country is the best for studying abroad?

These are the top 5 countries for studying abroad:
#5 Ireland: 35,000+ international students in the 2022-23 academic year.
#4 Finland: Looking to attract 15,000 international students a year by the end of 2030.
#3 France: Aiming at adding half a million international students by 2027.
#2 USA: Nearly 10 lakh international students were studying in the USA in the 2022-23 session.
#1 Germany: Nearly 4 lakh international students were enrolled in the 2023-24 session, as per DAAD.

Is 20 lakhs enough to study abroad?

You can complete a diploma or a short-term course for INR 20 lakhs in countries like Canada, the USA, France, Germany, and other popular European destinations. This will include your tuition and living costs.

But INR 20 lakhs may not be sufficient to pursue a degree if you decide to take a traditional route. In light of budget constraints, it’s best to go ahead with upGrad Abroad’s unique study abroad model. You can pursue the trendiest programs in MBA STEM, data science, AI & ML, and others across top destinations like the USA, Germany & France.

What is the eligibility to study abroad?

The level of degree you wish to pursue (bachelor’s or master’s) will decide the qualifications you need to study abroad.

To pursue a bachelor’s program you will need:

-Transcript of marks

-Standardized test scores in ACT/SAT & English language proficiency score cards

-Valid passport

-Letters of Recommendation

-Statement of Purpose

-Student Visa

To pursuit amaster’s abroad, you will need:

-3 to 4 years bachelor’s degree

-A minimum of 60% marks in bachelors

-English language proficiency scores

-GRE/GMAT score card

-Valid Passport

-Letters of Recommendation

-Statement of Purpose

-Student Visa

Which is the cheapest country to study?

Five countries that offer quality education in affordable costs are:
#1 Germany: Tuition fee in private institutions may range between INR 10-15 lakhs.
#2 France: International students will need between INR 15-20 lakhs to pursue program at a private institution.
#3 Denmark: The annual tuition fee may range between INR 7 to 20 lakh.
#4 Norway: You may need to spend INR 6 to 8 lakhs for a bachelors, and INR 8 to 17 lakhs.
#5 Ireland: INR 5 to INR 27 lakhs for UG & PG courses.

What are the questions that come to your mind when choosing to study abroad?

You may ask questions like:

  1. Why should I study abroad?
  2. Which destination should I choose?
  3. Which course and university should I study ?
  4. What is the cost of studying abroad?
  5. What is the eligibility to study abroad?
  6. Which exams do I need to give?
  7. Which intake should I go for?
  8. Are scholarships available to study abroad?
  9. What is the length of the study abroad programs?
  10. What is the duration of the post-study work visa?

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upGrad Abroad in News

upGrad to offer online and on-campus experience with international universities

Program offers learners a chance to study 1-year online, followed by an opportunity to complete their course on-campus abroad in the subsequent year; thus, making foreign education much more affordable. With its commitment to deliver quality transnational education, upGrad, South Asia's largest higher edtech, in a most recent move, announces 'Study Abroad' program, to enable learners experience on-campus learning with renowned international universities.

- Hindustan Times

upGrad to expand Study Abroad programme in Africa, South-East Asia and Middle East

upGrad is looking to build a learner base in regions like Africa, South-East Asia and Middle East, and Latin America for its Study Abroad programme, the company’s MD Mayank Kumar told businessline. “While we are good in India, we do need to have a presence in Africa, South-East Asia and Middle East, Latin America. because we cannot go to university and say I will only send Indian students.

- Business Line

UpGrad Acquires Data Science Institute INSOFE In $33 Mn Share Swap Deal

In its seventh acquisition, edtech platform upGrad has acquired data science institute, International School of Engineering (INSOFE) for $33 million in a share swap deal. INSOFE has a presence in the US, UK, France, Canada and India. The institute’s revenue will cross $13 million (Rs 100 crore) this year and is profitable, the statement said.

- VCCircle

Before you apply for an education loan to fund your study abroad, Read this

Aspirations for overseas education often die prematurely due to the perception that it is an expensive affair. Adding to the common myth is that studying abroad is only for the rich. While studying abroad has its share of expenses to bear, it is not out of reach with the right planning, as reaffirmed by the data on foreign education.

- The Economic Times

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