Study Abroad

It is an admission requirement to apply for the University of Stirling, but the UAE campus allows you to submit your application based on your English scores in 12th. Given below are the pointers to look for -

• A minimum of 70% in their English exam in the 12th standard. 
• An IELTS with an overall score of 6.0 bands with no band below 5.5 is required. 

The Columbia University QS Ranking 2026 in USA is #12. On a global level, it ranks #38. Columbia has maintained its spot among the top 50 universities in the world for the 3rd year in a row.

Mentioned below is how it has ranked as part of the QS World Rankings in the last 3 years:

Around 74% of UG classes taught at Columbia Uni have 24 or fewer students. The core curriculum classes at Columbia are small seminars. The more advanced courses allow students to maintain better communication with the faculty.

Columbia Uni also has one of the lowest student-to-faculty ratio (just 6:1) among colleges and universities in the US.

Computer Science, Data Science,   Economics, Engineering, MBA, and Political Science are some of the best course options for Indian students at Columbia Uni. Mentioned below is how Columbia Uni ranks for these courses in the US:

Yes, students can change thier major at Columbia Uni. To do that, students are advised to contact their CSA or GS advisor and complete a change of programme form.

The advisor will help students complete the required paperwork for deleting an old major and declaring a new one. This cannot be done online.

To know more, students are advised to visit the official Columbia University website.

Kent State University is among the top public research university situated in the USA.  State University ranking is #664 in World and #162 in USA as per Shiksha Popularity Ranking. Kent State University offers programs at UG and PG levels for its international students.

Yes, Kent State University acceptance rate stands at 87%, which makes it competitive to get into. For KSU admissions, international students must meet all the admission requirements at the university. HLC accredits Kent State University.

The UCalgary general fees cover services like the U-pass, campus recreation, and some other student services on campus. Given below is a breakdown of the general fee that students need to budget for:

Tuition fee at UCalgary is usually due by the start of each term. Students who are unable to pay their fees by then will start accuring a late interest worth 1% per month.

The interest usually applies to past due balance of CAD 100 (INR 7 K) or more.  A final notice will be sent after outstanding balance has reached 120 days past due date. Failure to pay fees by then can lead to cancellation of enrollment at UCalgary.

Yes, students can pay their fees in installments at UCalgary. Students can set up a payment plan around 30 days in advance of the term start. Deadline to apply for a payment plan is by tuition and fee payment deadline for the upcoming term.

A deposit worth CAD 540 or INR 37.7 K (for Fall and Winter intake) or CAD 270 or INR 18.8 K (for Spring and Summer intake) applies to enrol in a UCalgary payment plan.