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If you are an Indian student who has been considering a career in mental health and is now weighing whether to pursue it at home or overseas, this blog is for you. The field of Psychology in India has grown considerably over the past decade, all thanks to growing awareness of mental health in the country. Clinical Psychology, a branch of Psychology that concerns itself with the assessment, diagnosis and treatment of mental illnesses, has also progressed substantially. The dem

STEM has long been the default choice of programme for Indian students aspiring to study overseas. In this regard, the USA, Canada, UK and Australia have been among the most expected destinations. However, a quieter shift has been building over the last several years, one that is now directing Indian students toward smaller and less conventional destinations. Malta is one such destination that deserves far more attention than it currently gets. Read on to know why Indian stud

A short answer to this long-standing question is yes, extracurricular activities do play a significant role in your admissions process. Now, here’s the longer answer: Undoubtedly, a strong academic record will help your application stand out from the crowd. But here's the catch. Take a moment to ponder upon how many of your fellow applicants will have excellent grades in their academic record, too. This is especially the case for the top schools in the country. The best acade

For the digital generation, the cyberspace is second home. It is where most of us spend much of our leisure time. Besides leisure, the digital world has also become an important part of everyday life. Therefore, living in a digital era, AI systems now govern critical decisions and as cyber threats multiply by the hour, two fields stand at the forefront of cyberspace. Organizations worldwide are reporting staggering increases in cyber attacks since 2020 and AI applications hav

Earlier this month, March 2026, India’s Union Minister of Education, Mr. Dharmendra Pradhan, announced that 19 new foreign universities are opening up campuses across India. While the administration made no explicit remark about what these 19 universities are, the minister made another statement that is far more interesting. It appears that these 19 universities are not the conventional B-schools that are popular amongst the Indian student masses. They are, rather, spread out

There is certainly something about going back to the places that raised you. As for me, going back on a virtual tour to my alma mater, the University of New Haven in Connecticut, brought back a flood of memories for me. Especially now that I work as a study abroad consultant and run UniNxt Study Overseas, I am honored to be able to help more students find the ideal universities for themselves just as I once did in New Haven.  Piqued by curiosity on how New Haven may have chan

Let’s talk about something that is probably on a lot of your minds when it comes to college applications: SAT and ACT scores. For a long time, these tests felt like a make-or-break part of getting into college. But things have changed a lot, especially over the last few years. More and more colleges are now ‘test-optional’, and honestly, it’s a huge shift that can be a bit confusing.    We are now seeing a rise in test-optional admissions. Firstly, let's try and understand wh

For Indian students with an aspiration to pursue international education and particularly in the United Kingdom, a treasure trove sits right in the heart of Northampton city in England. Holding national accreditations and a steady graduate employability rate of 93% to 96% consistently over the past 10 years, the University of Northampton makes taking your big, life-changing decision of studying overseas considerably easier and much more pleasant. This blog is a complete guide

STEM has always been the go-to educational pathway for students who study in India as well as overseas. However, this is a trend that has been quietly rewiring itself over the last decade. More recently, this rewiring has a lot to do with the advent of artificial intelligence and other allied innovations of the contemporary 21st century. The choices are now plenty for students fresh out of high school and their families. It is indeed commendable that Indian students are choos

If you are an Indian student who is currently pursuing a program overseas and inching closer to the end of your cherished days in your study country, here's something important that you ought to make note of. Read along carefully because most mainstream platforms are not talking about some key changes that the Union Budget 2026 has brought about in the international education space. The recent budget roundup now mandates taxes for those who've just returned from a foreign cou

NITI Aayog, the Indian government's apex body for public policy, has recently discovered a pattern about Indian students studying overseas that has left many confused, curious, and fishing for answers. The finding is that not all Indian states are contributing evenly to the international education industry. While that may sound like a reasonable average, that some states have greater numbers than others, NITI Aayog has observed something much more concerning. Many Indian stud

Studying abroad : two singular words that encapsulate the dreams of many inspiring young people and their families in India. Young high schoolers are still dreaming of going to grad school far away from home, in dream destinations like the USA, the UK, Canada, and Australia. However, we're a few weeks into a brand new year, and the international education sector is facing what many are calling a reckoning . You come across headlines that frequently speak of visa rejections, o

This year, the conversation around studying abroad is turning over a new leaf. Previously, studying abroad had much to do with the country and university. However, at this point in time, Indian students are breaking the mold. Students are looking at and applying for programs that are quickly gaining momentum around the globe in terms of employment prospects and supply and demand. Students and their families, who invest lakhs into funding their time abroad, must also prepare t

If you’re one to give up on your dreams easily, then Germany might not be the country for you. Let me explain why. Germans are go-getters and their culture prioritizes hard work and persistence above all else. And the best way to accomplish your dreams in Germany is via its incredible and state-of-the-art education infrastructure.  By education, the Germans don’t just mean the numbers on your performance report at the end of each year or your cumulative grade points, no. It a

2025 was no easy year for Indian students aspiring to move overseas and get an education, be it undergraduate, postgraduate, or a diploma program. It appeared that several countries at the top of the list for Indians, the USA, the UK, and Canada alike, all tightened their doors a little more. Our students felt a little less welcome also owing to other things like instances of racism and hate crimes against immigrant students. In 2026, we're looking ahead with renewed hope. It

Something interesting has been quietly transpiring in the last few months of 2025. And the reverberations of this pattern have only now started to show up in numbers, statistics and enrollments. Indian students in 2026 are now packing their bags and jetting off for a destination that was not even on most people's radar a few years ago: Ireland. The country, which was formerly famous among Indians for its Hollywood stars and pop culture references, is now in the headlines for

Studying abroad is a one of a kind opportunity. And all such opportunities come with their own set of challenges. For many students hoping to study overseas, money tends to be a strong deterrent.  However, when students plan their budget carefully and take advantage of scholarships and funding resources, they can significantly reduce the financial burden. Studying abroad involves a number of financial considerations. Here’s a quick overview of what you’ll need to plan for: Vi

If you're an Indian high schooler presently eyeing the ‘big American’ dream, there are things that you need to do, right now, to make sure that it does not remain a mere dream. Let's face it, not every Indian who dreams of studying in America, and particularly in an Ivy League institution like Harvard or Yale, gets to walk their corridors. Most fail to get through. Some do not apply at all for fear of the obvious: blatant rejection .  The dreamers who do apply, all throughout

Have you ever wondered what happens behind the scenes when Zara drops a collection that sells out in hours? Or how Gucci's latest campaign becomes trending within hours? That's where Fashion Design Management comes in and it's way more exciting than its formal name suggests. What's It Really About? Fashion Design Management is a multidisciplinary degree that lets you work on creative and commercial aspects of the fashion industry. The biggest mistake that students make is giv

This blog, as the name suggests, is an exhaustive and brief guide for medical aspirants. However, even before we get into the details, chances are that you are unaware of the existence of a country with such a name. But don't sweat it, you are not the only one. Half of the student population in India  have likely never heard of Kyrgyzstan. And this is perhaps why this promising country has seen so little enrollment into its programs. The country is one of the easiest to get i