Study Abroad

Yes, students can take the IELTS (International English Language Testing System) exam in a single day. The exam is typically conducted over the course of a few hours, allowing candidates to complete all the sections on the same day. The Listening, Reading, and Writing sections are usually administered back-to-back, with a short break in between. The Speaking section, which is a one-on-one interview, may be scheduled on the same day or on a different day, depending on the arrangements made by the test center. It is important to check the specific schedule and instructions provided by the test center where you plan to take the IELTS exam.

Bharati Vidyapeeth College of Engineering (BVCOE) in Pune and Bharati Vidyapeeth College of Engineering in Delhi are both well-regarded engineering institutions, but they are not directly comparable as they are part of the same deemed university, Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University. The two campuses have some differences in terms of rankings, teaching, and placements. BVCOE Pune has a better ranking, better teaching, and better placement opportunities compared to BVCOE Delhi. The placements at BVCOE Pune are higher, with companies visiting the campus for each and every branch. The infrastructure and facilities at BVCOE Pune are also better than those at BVCOE Delhi.

The University of St. Gallen provides scholarships and student loans to help students facing financial hardship. While the scholarships are paid as a one-off sum, student loans are to be paid back to the university after the programme ends. Student loans generally do not charge any interest when a programme is ongoing. However, the interest amount is considered after a student completes the program. Students are advised to check the official website since the terms and conditions are subject to change.

To be eligible for any kind of financial aid, a student must be enrolled in St. Gallen for a minimum of one semester. The scholarships offered by the university are:

1. Excellence Scholarship

This scholarship is given to undergraduate international students in the form of a fee waiver. This means that the excellence scholarship will account for your entire tuition fee. A candidate must apply for the excellence scholarship before the commencement of the programme at the university.

2. Starr International Foundation Scholarship Fund

This scholarship is given to non-German-speaking students applying for an English-taught master’s degree program. The candidate must hold a three-year bachelor’s degree. Exceptional and highly talented students are recognised by the Advice Center of Student Funding and are then contacted to participate in the application process.

Note: Scholarship deadlines and amounts may vary. For more details on the scholarship application process and deadlines, please visit the university’s scholarship webpage.