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7 months agoBeginner-Level 3
Finding a place to live in Dubai can be daunting at first, but it is not impossible Some of the tips are mentioned below to land a budget student residence in Dubai:
· Start Early: It is crucial to jump in the pool of competitive Dubai rental market to secure the best deal possible.
· Set a Budget: Setting a monthly budget can help cut-down any non-important expenses. Tracking it becomes a lot easier if the help of Google sheets or Notion is taken.
· Look for Roommates: Bas
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7 months agoContributor-Level 6
Even though it is always about practice, applicants can still look at the following SAT books that best for improving math calculator and no-calculator sections below:
- Official SAT Study Guide - College Board
- Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Examinations - R.S. Aggarwal
- Rapid Math Without a Calculator
- Be a Human Calculator - Rajesh Saraswat
- Speed Mathematics Simplified - Edward Stoddard
These are some books which can help applicants in building their math calculator and no-calculator question speed.
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7 months agoBeginner-Level 3
One of the toughest considerations for an international student is to 'where to live in Dubai as a student'. It is important to consider the location as this factor decides the monthly rent in relation to the connectivity, facilities, and cost of living.
Some of the top locations a student should go for include:
- Dubai International Academic City (DIAC)
- Dubai Knowledge Park
- Al Barsha
- Deira
- Mirdif
- Bur Dubai
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7 months agoBeginner-Level 3
According to some of the unofficial yet reputable sources, the cost of living in Dubai for International student can be high if not planned properly. The average monthly cost can range from INR 90 K to 2.65 L, which largely depends on the lifestyle of a student. Rent is the the biggest chunk in the total monthly cost which can be lesser if options like PG, Homestays, and private pods are considered.
As a student
Based on a variety of factors like rent, utilities, internet, groceries, transport, and entertainment, below is the estimated monthly cost that can be incurred by an International student in Dubai:
Category | Estimated Monthly Cost (AED) | Estimation Monthly Cost (INR) |
|---|---|---|
Rent | AED 1,500 – 7,500 | INR 34,050 to 1,70,250 |
Utilities | AED 500 – 800 | INR 11,350 to 18,160 |
Internet & Mobile | AED 400 – 700 | INR 9,080 to 15,890 |
Groceries | AED 800 – 1,200 | INR 18,160 to ?27,240 |
Transport | AED 300 – 500 | INR 6,810 to 11,350 |
Entertainment | AED 500 – 1,000 | INR 11,350 to 22,700 |
Total | AED 4,000 – 11,700 | INR 90,800 to 2,65,590 |
(AED 1 = INR 23.38)
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7 months agoBeginner-Level 4
Student accommodation in Dubai varies based on the lifestyle and personal preferences of a student, for instance, a student choosing to live at Private Hostels, Homestays & PGs, University-hosted accommodation can save significantly.
The table below shows the type of accommodation against the respective monthly cost:
Type |
Avg. Monthly Cost |
|---|---|
University-Hosted Accommodation | AED 1,600 to 3,750 (INR 4.6 L to 8.18 L) |
Private Hostels | AED 1,200 to 2,500 (INR 28.06 K to INR 58.4 K) |
Student Apartments & Shared Flats | AED 3,000–6,000 (INR 70 K and INR 1.4 L) |
Homestays & PGs | AED 2,000–3,500 (INR 46.7 K to INR 81.8 K) |
Luxury Rentals | AED 8,000–15,000 (INR 1.87 L to 3.50 L |
Budget Rentals | AED 2,500–4,000 (INR 58.4K and INR 70.1 K) |
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7 months agoContributor-Level 6
Yes, look for books that say Digital SAT. The test adapts to you now. Harder questions come if you are smart. Kaplan explains this well. Old books dont know about modules. So avoid them.
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7 months agoContributor-Level 10
No, only a passport is accepted for IELTS registration. Aadhaar, PAN, or other Indian ID cards are not valid for booking the IELTS exam.
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7 months agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, after you finish payment, you will get an email with payment receipt. Save it safe. You may need it for checking or proof later.
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7 months agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, the IELTS test fee is same for both Academic and General Training. Only the test questions are different, fee is not.
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