tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25031090524228549142026-10-14T18:57:32.711+05:30Overseas Education Consultants - Study Abroad ConsultantsKampus Landing is an overseas education consultant. We help students who want to study abroad in countries like USA, UK, Ireland, Canada, Australia and New Zealand with Guaranteed Admissions. We are also involved in Study Abroad Coaching and quality International Degree Pathways in Business, IT and Hospitality Management.Kampus Landinghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11781755249921391207noreply@blogger.comBlogger172125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2503109052422854914.post-62026635959532122072013-10-14T08:46:00.001+05:302013-10-14T08:47:35.753+05:30Don’t be misguided by overseas education agents- advises Tejal Laul, Director- Kampus Landing.
Overseas
education needs meticulous planning as it is a big decision not only for the
student but for the parents as well. The entire family is involved and a wrong
decision in selection of program or college or country may jeopardize the
career of the student overall affecting the economics of the family.
Tejal
Laul, Director of Kampus Landing, an agency based in Ahmedabad, India says,
“Kampus Landinghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11781755249921391207noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2503109052422854914.post-2537217583350170942012-12-29T22:37:00.002+05:302012-12-29T22:39:18.956+05:30New open work permit launched in Canada
A new open work permit has been introduced in Canada that enables certain economic class applicants to maintain their status and continue working in the country while they wait for a final decision on their permanent residence application. This will make the country’s immigration system faster and more flexible and cut red tape for the skilled immigrants Canada’s economy needs to grow Kampus Landinghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11781755249921391207noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2503109052422854914.post-36089878369422482662012-12-29T22:35:00.000+05:302012-12-29T22:35:31.063+05:30Many Indians refused study visa
ONE in every two offshore Indians wanting to join their compatriots on an Australian university campus is rebuffed.
Just over 50 per cent of higher education visa applications out of India were successful in 2011-12, according to a new breakdown of official data.
This breakdown appears in the latest briefing note from the Australian Council for Educational Research.
The main theme of thatKampus Landinghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11781755249921391207noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2503109052422854914.post-24792119862294519462012-12-29T22:31:00.000+05:302012-12-29T22:40:53.827+05:30Proposed Changes Would Strengthen Canada's International Student Program
New measures to prevent fraud in the International Student Program (ISP) were proposed today by Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism Minister Jason Kenney.
"Attracting the best and brightest young minds from around the world is key to the continued success of Canada's economy and long-term prosperity," said Minister Kenney. "But there are too many stories of international students whoKampus Landinghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11781755249921391207noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2503109052422854914.post-3445460260593780792012-09-25T11:23:00.004+05:302012-09-25T11:30:55.378+05:30International students first victims of embassy closure
The first people affected by the Canadian government's decision to close the Iranian embassy in Ottawa were Iranian international students who had come to the capital to renew their visas.
Milling around outside the gated building, a handful of students said there had been no guidance from inside, except for a hastily written sign that said in Farsi, "According to the government of Canada, Kampus Landinghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11781755249921391207noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2503109052422854914.post-82814585809335932322012-09-25T11:17:00.002+05:302012-09-25T11:17:59.648+05:30Canada High Commission, New Delhi introduces Guaranteed Investment Certificate (GIC)
Canada Student Partners Program (SPP) has been quite successful in India compared to China. To maintain the success of SPP in India, the Canadian High Commission, New Delhi has
introduced a major change in visa filing to ensure that it attracts serious and sincere students only. From now onwards, student has to compulsorily pay one year tuition fee instead of one semester only. This means Kampus Landinghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11781755249921391207noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2503109052422854914.post-49810464567687405332012-09-25T11:08:00.000+05:302012-09-25T11:20:00.613+05:30COMPARE PR OPPORTUNITIES-INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS CANADA
COMPARE PR OPPORTUNITIES-INTERNATIONAL
STUDENTS
Name
of the Province
PR
Opportunities
MANITOBA
Minimum 8 months of
study and 6 months of work are required.
ONTARIO
Masters/PHD from a public funded
university is required.
SASKATCHEWAN
If studied in Saskatchewan
minimum 8 months of study +24 weeks work is required.Kampus Landinghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11781755249921391207noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2503109052422854914.post-9655754101793567442012-09-25T11:01:00.003+05:302012-09-25T11:04:56.859+05:30Canada Calling
Easy PR rules and jobs attracts Indian students to British Columbia,Saskatchewan and Manitoba
Earlier,Indian
students used to choose Toronto in Canada because of the job
opportunities and the Indian community stronghold in this
city.However,now Indian students are breaking grounds and heading to
colleges in British Columbia,Saskatchewan,Manitoba and some very cold
Kampus Landinghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11781755249921391207noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2503109052422854914.post-35430652488203494692012-01-27T00:12:00.001+05:302012-01-27T00:12:06.521+05:30US Exim Bank ready to extend education loans to Indian students
The US Exim Bank is willing to give education loans to Indian students who want to study in the US, the Chairman and President of the Bank, Mr Fred Hochberg, said today.
Answering a question raised by Dr Sankaran Raghunathan, Dean, The National Management School, in an interactive session organised here by the Indo-American Chamber of Commerce, Mr Hochberg said that the US Exim Bank has been Kampus Landinghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11781755249921391207noreply@blogger.com16tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2503109052422854914.post-27703134815898377232011-10-14T02:25:00.001+05:302011-10-14T02:25:44.843+05:30Strict UK visa rules to affect Indian students
However, deserving candidates need not fear losing out on quality education in renowned institutes.If the UK government's review of its visa norms was not enough to send Indian students looking at other destinations, the shutting down of institutes may bring the numbers further down. Besides, the US is getting more serious about attracting international students.
Till 2010, student visa Kampus Landinghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11781755249921391207noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2503109052422854914.post-80748383698991973452011-10-13T22:54:00.002+05:302011-10-14T02:20:09.291+05:30Sibal pitches for American varsities to open shop in IndiaAs the first ever high-level Indo-US education summit gets underway, India on Wednesday pitched for famed American universities to "reach out" to the country, with the visiting minister Kapil Sibal saying that tie-ups would yield high economic returns. Making a strong case for US institutions of higher education to partner with those in India, the minister for human resource development saidKampus Landinghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11781755249921391207noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2503109052422854914.post-45032978410275554562011-10-10T20:16:00.002+05:302011-10-10T20:20:52.442+05:30University of Wales degree and visa scam exposed by BBCIrvin Harris has resigned as registrar of Rayat College London but denies any wrongdoing.
A scam exposed by BBC Wales in which overseas students are helped to cheat their way to University of Wales-validated degrees and visas is being investigated by the UK Border Agency.Students are sold diplomas exempting them from work for MBAs, which then entitles them to apply for a UK visa.
Two staff atKampus Landinghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11781755249921391207noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2503109052422854914.post-43873783217767613152011-10-10T20:12:00.001+05:302011-10-10T20:13:21.186+05:30Overseas student numbers rise in the UK
The number of overseas students coming to the UK has risen dramatically in the past five years.Numbers increased by 32% in the five years to 2010, data from the Higher Education Statistics Agency (Hesa) show.There was an 6% increase in number of home students in the UK over the same time.Last year, there were just over 400,000 overseas students studying at universities in the UK.
Kampus Landinghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11781755249921391207noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2503109052422854914.post-25160346560148096402011-10-10T20:01:00.006+05:302011-10-10T20:07:07.654+05:30Rankings now in own league
THE DIGITAL babble broke out immediately. As soon as the Times Higher Education rankings of the world's top 200 universities were made public last week, the winners started tweeting.
"Congratulations!" Melbourne University messaged its 8594 followers, "The University of Melbourne is again Australia's highest-ranked university."
Monash University told its 7742 followers that it had, Kampus Landinghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11781755249921391207noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2503109052422854914.post-56877787415655138172011-10-10T01:15:00.001+05:302011-10-10T01:15:51.846+05:30Australia Sets Out Plan to Liberalize Visas for Foreign Students
The government of Australia has announced plans for a sweeping liberalization of the country’s visa program for international students after a major decline in university enrollment from overseas.The new rules will include streamlined visa processing, less burdensome financial guarantees and the introduction of a post-study work visa.“Our international education sector is world-class, Kampus Landinghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11781755249921391207noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2503109052422854914.post-56055029891373840702011-10-10T01:08:00.000+05:302011-10-10T01:08:45.842+05:30Victoria Premier blames Oz Govt. for “strangling” international student market
Victoria Premier Ted Baillieu has accused the Australian government of “effectively strangling” the international student market, and has announced that he will join forces with his New South Wales counterpart Barry O’Farrell to push for wider changes to the nation’s visa restrictions.
Baillieu has described Canberra’s recently announced fast-track student visa program that gives foreign Kampus Landinghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11781755249921391207noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2503109052422854914.post-62703595688101390762011-10-10T01:05:00.000+05:302011-10-10T01:05:54.476+05:30GRE acceptable for MBA admissions; may get an edge over GMAT in future
The business schools in the United States are accepting Graduate Record Examinations test scores as a replacement for the conventional Graduate Management Admission Test submission in the application process, a spokesman of Kampus Landing- Global Education Specialists stated.Until now, GMAT was the most acceptable test for admissions in USA business schools MBA programs. Tejal Laul, Director of Kampus Landinghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11781755249921391207noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2503109052422854914.post-78359469135466404912011-10-06T10:43:00.002+05:302011-10-06T10:45:31.797+05:30Carlson now accepts GRE scores for MBA program
Previously, applicants’ only option was to take the GMAT.
Starting Tuesday, the Carlson School of Management will allow prospective students to submit GRE test scores for their MBA program.The change follows a national trend of business schools trying to make the application process simpler and more accessible for prospective students.Previously, students applying to CarlsonKampus Landinghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11781755249921391207noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2503109052422854914.post-31521622708413693942011-09-29T14:04:00.003+05:302011-09-29T14:05:11.072+05:30Wikileaks news: 'US expressed concern over lesser qualified visa application'
WASHINGTON: Much before the Tri-Valley University scam that affected many Indians was exposed in the US, the American Consulate in Mumbai had expressed concern over the steep jump in lesser qualified student visa applications, a leaked US diplomatic cable has said.According to the cable dated December 29, 2009, over the past year, Mumbai noted a marked rise in the number of lesser qualified Kampus Landinghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11781755249921391207noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2503109052422854914.post-1582871648531378062011-09-29T14:02:00.001+05:302011-09-29T14:02:36.675+05:30Immigration fraud by US colleges causing worries once again this academic season
It's that time of the year when hundreds of students from India pack their bags to go and join colleges and universities in the US. And though, like previous years, there has been an increase in the number of Indians going to campuses in the US, two incidents of raids by US immigration authorities on colleges for fraudulent practices, which involved a large number of Indian students, in the Kampus Landinghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11781755249921391207noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2503109052422854914.post-14123291558880877272011-09-29T13:58:00.000+05:302011-09-29T13:58:06.194+05:30NZ universities should look to Brazil
Brazil provides opportunities for New Zealand universities, writes Andrew Kaushal.Brazil is the world's eighth-strongest economy, growing at a rate of 7.5% per year. Today, 35% of the population, out of a total 203.4 million, is young.Despite its huge growth, Brazil lacks a quality education system and world-class universities.Published results of university world rankings indicate there are Kampus Landinghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11781755249921391207noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2503109052422854914.post-34014768333693150982011-09-29T13:45:00.000+05:302011-09-29T13:45:10.231+05:30Visa reform ill-conceived without TAFE included
WITH much delight I read about the government's proposal to ease and fast-track visa applications for overseas students.This puts Australia back on par with international competitors, such as USA, Canada and UK. It also ensures a culturally enriching exchange of students and world views, were Australian students are exposed to other cultures and Australian values are promulgated through an Kampus Landinghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11781755249921391207noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2503109052422854914.post-41781598526206279782011-09-29T13:41:00.001+05:302011-09-29T13:48:01.947+05:30B.C. Premier seeks to cash in on international education
B.C. Premier Christy Clark announces new skills and training money as part of her BC Jobs Plan Tuesday during a press conference in Kamloops, BC at the Thompson Rivers University International Building.Photograph by: KEITH ANDERSON, Kamloops Daily News
VICTORIA — British Columbia could add as many as 9,000 jobs over the next four years by wooing more Kampus Landinghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11781755249921391207noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2503109052422854914.post-27619161747020096392011-09-29T13:37:00.000+05:302011-09-29T13:37:19.036+05:30Australia willing to boost education ties with India
MELBOURNE: Australia will boost education and research collaboration with India to help it tide its demand for skilled workforce in the areas of faculty capacity building and curriculum renewal."Australia is committed to strengthening education and training ties with India. Opportunities for Australia in India are vast," Parliamentary Secretary for School Education Senator Jacinta Collins has Kampus Landinghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11781755249921391207noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2503109052422854914.post-50665051088066848932011-09-29T13:34:00.001+05:302011-09-29T13:34:35.244+05:30Thailand to become a hub for international education
With the integration of ten ASEAN member countries as the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) in 2015, Thailand is gearing up in every possible way to take full advantage of the merger. Significant emphasis on trade and services has been imminent, but very few would have thought that international education in Thailand was among the contributors to the economy.Thailand is the only country in the Kampus Landinghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11781755249921391207noreply@blogger.com0