news & events

May-21-2013
IELTS based Scholarships by Fanshawe College Canada
Fanshawe College in London, Ontario, Canada has launched IELTS based Scholarships IELTS Score of 7.0: $500 scholarship IELTS Score of 8.0: $1000 scholarship IELTS Score of 7.5 and 60% in previous education: $1000 scholarship.

May-18-2013
Indian students will get direct entry into Candian college second year.
Select Indian university students are getting direct entry into second year of "Fast Track 2 Year Program Science Lab Technology" in Fanshawe College, Canda. • Gujarat Technical University • Nirma University • North Gujarat University • Rajasthan University • Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences • Saurashtra University The diversity of courses coupled with a 8-12 months of co-op work experience provides students with many career options upon graduation. Employment may be found in the quality control industry, research laboratories or product development.

May-16-2013
New Zealand Launches Study-Work website for International Students.
New Zealand Launches Study-Work website for International Students. Please go through the website to understand all the topics it covers and refer for details whenever required. http://nzstudywork.immigration.govt.nz/

May-12-2013
Indian students lead the international contingent of graduates at the MacEwan June Convocation
As reported by Dr. Richard Lewis, Director of MacEwan International, Indian students lead the way for international graduates at the June Convocation. Of all the international graduates at the University, nearly half were from India (47%). The next nearest group was from China (26%), followed by Korea (4%). Clearly Indian students are having a large impact on the success of international graduates at Grant MacEwan University. They are arriving in a variety of programs, staying and studying as planned and ultimately leading the graduation parade.

May-10-2013
Western Australia is most buoyant state about jobs.
WEST Australian employers are the most confident about hiring new workers over the next three months, according to a new national survey. Recruitment agency Hudson Global Resources released its latest Employment Expectations report today, showing WA remained the most buoyant state, with 43.9 per cent of respondents expecting to add new jobs, a drop 1.3 percentage points from the preceding quarter.

Employers planning to cut staff dropped 1.1 percentage points to 3.7 per cent, the lowest in the nation.

WA led the other resource-rich state of Queensland, with 37.6 per cent of employers expecting to put on new workers, up 2.2 percentage points.

Both outstripped the national average of 21.7 per cent, down four percentage points.

Hudson WA general manager Bruce Henderson said employment in the state was being driven by mining and resources investment. "Jobs are being driven by new projects that are still under construction, as well as existing assets that are expanding or in ramp-up mode," he said. "This is creating additional demand for roles in a wide variety of industries that support the mining sector."

May-7-2013
Study in Australia without IELTS - possible with alternative tests.
International students aiming for study in Australia will no longer have IELTS as the only option for proving their English Proficiency. The alternative English language tests such as TOEFL, PTE and Cambridge English will also be acceptable for student visa purpose by the end of this year. These provisions have not only created a competition in the English Language test market but has also increased the choices and no. of test centres for students. Moreover students will be able to get their results in a comparatively short time.

May-2-2013
Same day visa service launches in India for United Kingdom.
The Home Office has launched a super priority, same day service for Indian customers.

Promised by Prime Minister David Cameron during his recent visit to India, it is the first service of its kind to be launched anywhere in the world by the Home Office.

The service will be available from 15 May 2013, and customers wishing to access the service can make their appointments from today (14 May 2013.)

The super priority service complements the UK's existing fast track service, and is designed to allow those who need to travel urgently to do so. The new service is available to customers applying for a 6 month or 2 year multiple entry visitor visa.

The service will initially be available in Delhi and Mumbai with plans to expand to Chennai in the near future. Applicants must attend an appointment between 08:00-09:30, Monday to Friday in order to be able to obtain their visa on the same day