International Universities Opening Campuses in India: What You Need to Know
International higher education is undergoing a fundamental transformation. Indian students, with 892,989 studying abroad in 2023, are reassessing study abroad options as traditional destinations face growing uncertainty. While overall Indian student outbound numbers dropped by 15 per cent in early 2024, this decline is likely to continue due to ongoing safety concerns, geopolitical instability, and […]
Ellison Scholars: Full University of Oxford Scholarships For Tech Innovators
Imagine a world where technology solves humanity’s most significant problems, where critical crops can be grown almost anywhere, where clean energy powers cities sustainably, and where diseases are diagnosed before symptoms even appear. These are just some of the ambitious goals the Ellison Institute of Technology (EIT) Oxford is working towards – and a unique collaboration […]
How to Optimise LinkedIn For Your Master’s Application?
LinkedIn has over one billion users worldwide, with more than 69 million companies and 14,0000 schools listed. Additionally, approximately 35 per cent of LinkedIn users hold a master’s degree or higher, while 40 per cent hold a bachelor’s degree. This indicates a substantial presence of advanced degree holders on the platform, making it a valuable […]
International Student Safety in Canada: A Country-Wide Initiative Embraced by Huron University
International students deserve to feel safe on their university campus and within their destination country. As one of the top choices for studying abroad, Canada stands out as a place that honours the diverse contributions of international students. In Canada, both nationally and on individual university campuses, such as Huron University in London, Ontario, strong policies […]
The Double Major Dilemma – Is It Worth the Extra Effort?
When it comes to mapping out your undergraduate journey, the choice of a major is pivotal. While many students opt for a single major, potentially coupled with a minor, pursuing a double major is a compelling and increasingly popular alternative worth considering. The College Board’s statistics indicate that approximately 35 per cent of college students […]
Profitable Careers That Will Make You Want to Major in Maths
When we think of maths majors, our minds often conjure images of individuals engrossed in complex equations, deciphering intricate theorems, or teaching the next generation. According to the Winter 2024 Salary Survey, the average salary projection for math and science graduates is $71,076, representing a 5.8 percent increase from the previous year’s projection of $67,199. […]
Decoding MiM: What You Need to Know Before Pursuing a Master’s in Management
The Master in Management (MiM) is a relatively recent addition to the world of business education. It can be pursued by fresh undergraduates with academic backgrounds outside of management with less than two years of experience, making it a competitive alternative to the traditional MBA. According to the 2024 GMAC Applications Trends Survey, MiM programmes […]
UK Immigration Policy Changes for Students: What You Need to Know in 2025
In 2022-23, the UK hosted approximately 758,855 international students, with India surpassing China as the largest source country. This phenomenon marked a significant shift in international student demographics, reflecting changing global education trends. However, according to the May 2025 Immigration White Paper, a formal policy document that outlines plans before introducing legislation, the UK government […]
Beyond Borders: Indian Liberal Arts Colleges Offer Study Abroad Programmes
Study abroad programmes are a transformative journey for Indian liberal arts students, allowing them to expand their horizons and gain a global perspective. In recent years, there’s been a significant increase in Indian liberal arts students opting for international study experiences while pursuing their undergraduate degrees in India. This blog explores the study abroad semester […]
2025 US Study Visa FAQ Guide: What International Students Need to Know
With the US immigration landscape shifting under the current administration, families of international students face increased uncertainty around university admissions and student visa processes. At The Red Pen, we’ve distilled the most critical updates into eight essential FAQS to help families feel informed, prepared, and empowered. US Visa FAQS for international families 1) Will recent immigration […]
