Study Abroad

As of Fall 2024, Penn State University Park boasts a student population of nearly 88,000. This class is the second-the largest in the university's history. Plus the uni houses over 2,100+ Indian studnents.

Massachusetts Institute of Technology is among the most popular universities around the world. It offers world-class education to students at an affordable cost. MIT fees vary between INR 36 L and INR 1 Cr for first year for PG program, and around INR 55L for UG program. The table below includes the Massachusetts Institute of Technology fees for international students:

As per official sources, NUS currently houses 31,400 UG students and 20,000 graduate students across its three campuses in Kent Ridge, Bukit Timah, and Outram. With a NUS acceptance rate of 5-10%, the university is quite selective in the number of students it enrolls each year. The enrollment trends for the National University of Singapore can be checked out from the table given below for a comparative analysis:

NUS is known for courses like MBBA, Computer Science, and Engineering amongst the international crowd. Some of the popular NUS Courses with the highest enrollments for both undergraduates and graduates as per the university's the latest annual report for 2024,  are as follows:

Popular courses at the University of Southern California campus include MBA, MSc in Finance, etc. The list of some of the popularly chosen majors at USC as of Fall 2023,  along with the percentage of degree recipients are listed below:

The MA courses are available in diverse specializations in the UK. Some of the popular specializations are International Relations, English Literature, History and Cultural Studies, Media and Communication, Economics and Development Studies, and Fine Arts and Design Management. Students can check the table below for the popular specializations and the universities offered:

Along with fulfilling the basic eligibility by holding a bachelor's degree in a relevant stream or equivalent, students must demonstrate English language proficiency and submit certain mandatory documents during admission. Some of the crucial admission requirements for Indians to study an MA in the UK are given below:

• Academic transcripts
• Letter of recommendations
• Statement of purpose
• Resume/CV
• English language proficiency
• Interview

International students willing to take admission to MA in UK must have UG degree in relevant stream from recognised university and show English language proficiency. Students coming from other countries must submit some documents such as academic transcript, LOR, SOP, CV may appear for interview. They can choose specializations such as International Relations, English Literature, History and Cultural Studies, Media and Communication, Economics, and Development Studies.

The Indian students who have completed their UG with 2:1 or equivalent from recognised university in Arts, Humanities or Social Science and are looking for detailed knowledge and career in Policy, Media, Culture and Education roles, are ideal for MA. Students can choose popular specializations such as- International Relations, English Literature, History and Cultural Studies, Media and Communication, etc.

After completing MA in UK, students can expect salary between INR 25L and INR 54L based on university they studied at, the roles they have been hired for and company. Companies like Deloitte, Google, Capgemini and Accenture offer roles in Software Engineering, Product Management, etc. The estimated salary based on the popular university chosen is given below: