How to find the best student accommodation abroad
Studying abroad presents a plethora of exciting opportunities for aspiring international students. However, finding the right student accommodation abroad can be quite a challenge. Since the living experience affects almost every area of a student’s life, they need to choose a stay that aligns with their needs, budget and lifestyle. So, to help them set […]
Best tech programs for international students
The demand for tech professionals remains high as technology continuously permeates everyday life. The implications of tech are becoming so deeply embedded into society that companies are constantly looking for talent that can keep up with the dynamic field and advance the industry. As such, academic institutions around the globe are offering various tech programs […]
Canada no longer allows visitors to apply for work permits from within the country
Effective 28 August 2024, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has ended a temporary public policy that permitted visitors to apply for a work permit from within Canada. The COVID-era measure was created to mitigate the financial difficulties faced by foreigners stuck in the country due to border restrictions and to fill labour shortages caused […]
Australia announces 270k cap on international enrolments
On 27 August, the Australian government announced a cap on international enrolments. Formally referred to as the National Planning Level (NPL), the cap is set at 270,000 for the calendar year and is divided between the higher education and vocational education and training (VET) sectors. It applies to “new student commencements,” which counts the first […]
Working in Ireland after graduation
Working in Ireland is a prospect that many international students hope to achieve after graduation. The country is attractive to young professionals because of its English-speaking environment, high-paying opportunities and excellent standard of living. As it emerges as a key hub in tech, Ireland is also particularly enticing for graduates in robotics, artificial intelligence (AI) […]
Visa updates in North America
Last updated: 9 October 2024 Visa and immigration regulations constantly change to adapt to the needs and circumstances of the international education sector and its stakeholders. To help our partners stay updated, we detail the latest guidelines for international students in North America, particularly in the United States and Canada. United States Generally, foreign […]
Studying in Ottawa, Canada
Canada shines as one of the world’s top study-abroad destinations. Thousands of international students flock to its shores every year, setting their eyes on the country’s promise of quality education, excellent job prospects and high quality of life. Ottawa, Canada’s capital, is one of the region’s best cities for foreign learners. Studying in Ottawa offers […]
Best engineering universities in Europe
Europe is home to some of the top universities in the world offering high-quality education. Among these are engineering institutions that equip students with the knowledge and skills needed to succeed in tech, mechanics, aerospace, science, AI and robotics, and many more. upGrad GSP is connected with several of the best engineering universities in Europe. […]
UK student visa requirements
Studying in the United Kingdom offers a world-class study experience, drawing students from across the globe to its renowned universities and colleges, diverse culture and vibrant lifestyle. One of the first steps that international students must navigate is how to obtain a UK student visa. It may seem daunting to some, but when done thoroughly […]
Robotics and AI jobs for international students
The booming tech industry is creating a surge in jobs for international students. The fields of robotics and artificial intelligence (AI) are particularly thriving, promising bright futures for students taking related courses. But what robotics and AI jobs are available after graduation? In this article, we talk about the value of robotics and AI courses […]