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Indian Undergraduate Students to Get New Zealand’s Excellence Awards

New Zealand has come up with its first ever Excellence Awards Undergraduate Scholarship package for students from India. The awards offer scholarships to 18 students and he/she can study in any one of the Universities in New Zealand and a funding of INR 84 lakhs will be available towards the cost incurred on academics.

New Zealand is becoming one of the most prominent study abroad destinations for students from India. The number of students who wish to immigrate to New Zealand is continuously increasing and the country is also opening up and welcoming students by providing them opportunities that could future proof their career path.

The Award that was offered by New Zealand was to Indian students who wish to pursue their education in New Zealand and come out with flying colours. New Zealand has been ranked as the best English-speaking education system consecutively for the second year. New Zealand’s education system is like no other and students are put into an environment where they can think and improve their creativity every single day. Universities in New Zealand are ranked among the top 3% of the universities in the world.

It should also be noted that the government of New Zealand introduced a three-year post-study work visa for students who are studying Bachelor’s & postgraduate work permit study visa. Regional Director, John Laxon (South East & Middle East Asia, India) said that they have witnessed a 17% increase in the number of Indian Students coming to Universities in New Zealand. With the scholarship packages being offered, John Laxon said that he is quite thrilled & excited about providing the opportunity for international students to experience New Zealand’s world-class education system.

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Canadian Universities Ranked Top 5 In Maclean’s Survey

MACLEAN’S SURVEY

Maclean’s, a popular news magazine based in Canada, recently published a list of the most reputed Canadian universities and their rankings. The rankings for this year have post-secondary institutions from all regions of Canada. As part of the survey, Maclean’s approached university faculty, senior administrators, high school guidance counsellors and business people to know their views on Canadian universities. All universities from undergraduate, comprehensive and medical doctoral categories were ranked in the survey as one group.

The Top 5 Canadian Universities

1. University of Toronto

The University of Toronto ranks in first place in the Maclean’s rankings. The university has around 90,000 students, both domestic and international and offers more than 700 undergraduate and 300 graduate programs. The University has three campuses in the Greater Toronto area. The signature programs at the University are science, medicine and artificial intelligence.

2. University of Waterloo

In the 2018 rankings of Maclean’s, University of Waterloo is among the top comprehensive Canadian universities. The university has the largest free start-up incubator in the world, which is named Velocity. The University also provides talented students free access to resources. Another attraction of the university is that it has the world’s largest co-op program, with more than 19000 students and 6700 employers. The employment rates are up to 99.9 percent. The signature programs of the University include Actuarial Science, Nanotechnology, Commerce and Architecture.

3. University of British Columbia

The University of British Columbia has two campuses, one located in Vancouver and the other in Okanagan. Around 60,000 students are studying in this university among whom, around 14000 are international students from 162 countries. The university offers more than 200 undergraduate, graduate and continuing education programs. The university’s English Language Institute, located in Vancouver, offers world-class English language education to international students. The university campuses, located in the most scenic places, also have the largest research libraries in the country.

4. McGill University

McGill University, located in Montreal, has been ranked first among the medical/doctoral universities in the country. Around 26 percent of its students are international. The university offers world-class medical, engineering and law programs. The university is also the alma mater of the Prime Minister of Canada, Justin Trudeau. The signature programs of the university include medicine, chemistry, law, music, engineering, management, continuing studies, and dentistry.

5. University of Alberta

The University of Alberta is located in Edmonton, the prairie province of Alberta. It offers more than 200 undergraduate programs and 170 graduate programs. In addition to law and education, the university has a reputation for offering renowned engineering, science, and medicine programs. The university has more than 32,000 students including 7700 international students. It has signed 400 teaching and research agreements in around 51 countries. The signature programs of the university include engineering, law, education, and pharmacy.

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