UK to raise monthly maintenance cost for student visas from January 2025; how will it impact Indian applicants?

UK to raise monthly maintenance cost for student visas from January 2025; how will it impact Indian applicants?

To study at a British university, you need to show some money in your bank account as living expenses that you will need when you are there. The money needs to be deposited in a bank account for a 28-day period before you can apply for a UK visa. The money, as of now, stands … Read more

MBA at US, Canada or Australia: How much does it cost to study overseas?

MBA at US, Canada or Australia: How much does it cost to study overseas?

If you are planning to study for an MBA in an overseas university, one of the key factors to consider is the cost involved in it. There are two popular destinations for the Indian students wanting to study abroad: US and UK. There is no denying the fact that the US is the most popular destination … Read more

ICICI Bank’s Sapphiro forex card to benefit students planning to study abroad this year: Key features explained

ICICI Bank’s Sapphiro forex card to benefit students planning to study abroad this year: Key features explained

Students planning to go abroad for higher studies tend to apply for a forex prepaid card with foreign currencies loaded into it. Almost all major banks in India offer forex prepaid cards. One such card, Student Sapphiro Forex Prepaid Card, was launched by ICICI Bank recently. Meant for students who are planning to study abroad, … Read more

British pound’s spike to burn a hole in the pockets of UK-bound students from India

British pound’s spike to burn a hole in the pockets of UK-bound students from India

As Great British Pound (GBP) has risen considerably against Indian rupee in the past few weeks, Indian students travelling to the UK for overseas education later this year stare at a tougher (er.. expensive) times ahead.  With pound going upward from ₹100 per unit to ₹105 per unit in the recent past, the cost of … Read more