According to data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), individuals with Master’s degrees tend to earn higher salaries than those with Bachelor’s degrees. In the US, on average, in 2022, workers with a Master’s degree earned a median weekly wage of $1,545, while those with a Bachelor’s degree earned $1,248 per week. This …

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College graduates often face a classic conundrum: Employers want candidates with work experience. But how do you get experience without a job? Co-op programmes often provide the perfect solution.  A dynamic fusion of classroom learning and paid work experience, these programmes have become integral to modern education. In this comprehensive guide, we explore the essence …

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“STEM”, the acronym for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics, encompasses the core disciplines that drive innovation and progress today. Beyond imparting knowledge in these fields, pursuing a STEM degree offers a multifaceted educational experience that cultivates essential skills such as critical thinking, innovation, scientific literacy, and collaborative teamwork. These experiences enrich your intellectual capabilities and …

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According to a survey by the National Association for College and Admission Counseling (NACAC), more than half the students reported that applying to university has been their most stressful academic experience. With over 4,000 institutions in the US alone, students face numerous challenges, including identifying suitable colleges, crafting essays, ensuring their scores meet the school’s …

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In recent years, a significant trend has emerged in the educational landscape: an increasing number of international students studying at day and boarding schools in the UK are opting to pursue higher education at US universities. This shift in preference highlights the exceptional opportunities and advantages in the US, enticing ambitious young minds across the …

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Dubai, with its exceptional educational institutions, accommodations, strong focus on safety, and a wealth of diverse activities, has flourished as a sought-after tourist destination and a thriving business hub. It has also gained prominence among international families seeking quality education at world-class boarding schools for their children. This blog explores why you should consider sending …

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Undergraduate admissions get more and more competitive with every passing year. Admission rates of several US colleges reveal that the Class of 2027 is one of the most competitive years. For instance, New York University’s admissions rate fell from 12.8 percent for the class of 2025 to 8 percent for the class of 2027. Similarly, …

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Numerous studies underscore the significance of role models and supportive communities in fostering the development of LGBTQ+ identities during high school and college. It is well-documented that LGBTQ+ students frequently encounter difficulties establishing a sense of belonging, so they carefully consider housing choices, public safety, access to support groups, social opportunities, and institutional policies when …

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As you diligently work on your applications for an overseas master’s programme, your primary focus probably revolves around crafting a compelling Statement of Purpose (SOP), selecting the right colleges, and taking standardised tests. Undoubtedly, these elements play pivotal roles in your application journey. However, don’t underestimate the significance of the Letter of Recommendation (LOR). It …

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As you transition from secondary school to high school and prepare for college applications, the term “academic rigour” is one you’ll frequently encounter. Those aspiring to attend a reputed university abroad must understand how colleges evaluate your profile. While a high GPA (grade point average) is crucial, several universities also assess your academic rigour. But …

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UK boarding schools are renowned for their history, academic excellence, and unique approach to education. There are approximately 500 boarding schools across England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, with 1,926 Indian overseas students enrolled in 2023, according to the Independent School Council. These UK schools are well-known for facilitating entry into selective universities like Ivy …

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When you enter Oberlin College & Conservatory, the first thing to hit you is the enchanting sound of music permeating our campus. So, when I talk to students about our institution, many say, “I thought Oberlin was just a music school.” But the reality is far more intriguing.  The institution is a small private liberal …

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