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Sep 30, 2009

Students Scholarships - Tips

General Scholarship Tips

· Remember, due to limited funding, not all applicants receive scholarships. The process is competitive, and you should be careful and thorough when filling out your application to give yourself the best possible advantage.
· If you were not selected in the past years, re-evaluate your qualifications and

How to Apply for a Scholarship

1. Start Researching Scholarships Early
The more time you put into a scholarship search, the more options there will be. Give yourself enough time to research scholarships, request information, application materials and to complete the applications by the deadline. Begin researching local scholarships first by contacting the financial aid or scholarship office on campus. With the assistance of

Fulbright Scholar Program

Fulbright Programs have been helping College bound students and professionals since 1946. The program is designed to help students pay for international student exchange programs or for students who want to study overseas. There are over 300,000 applicants and participants in the United States. The students who are accepted for this program are

Finding Disabled Scholarship Opportunities

Scholarships are the best way to supplement your Federal Loans for College; there are scholarships for everything you can think of. There are scholarships for athletes, boy scouts and minorities. There are more and more disabled students attending Colleges more than ever before. There are scholarships for disabled students as well. These students may

Sep 29, 2009

Different Types of Scholarships

The most common types of scholarships are those awarded by the college or university. Most students applying to a college also apply for any scholarships that are available. Leadership and academic scholarships are the two most common types of scholarships awarded by colleges. A leadership scholarship is awarded for participation in school and extra-curricular activities, as well as

Catholic Scholarship Awards

There are literally hundreds of College Scholarships out there ready to be awarded to deserving students. There are scholarships for Academics, Athletics, Arts and even scholarships based on religious beliefs. Students who are of the Catholic faith have some scholarships available to them. There is a wide range of different scholarships that fall into this

Barry Goldwater Scholarship

Who Can Apply:
• Be a full-time matriculated sophomore or junior pursuing a degree at an accredited institution of higher education during the 2008–2009 academic year. "Sophomore" is defined as a student who plans two more years of full-time undergraduate study beginning September 2009. Sophomore nominees can expect to receive a maximum of two years of support. Students in two-year colleges who plan to

Sep 27, 2009

Academic Competitive Grants/National SMART Grants

Academic Competitiveness Grants (ACG) and National Science and Mathematics
Access to Retain Talent (SMART) Grants were developed by the federa government 

to encourage high school students to take more challenging courses, to pursue college
majors in high demand such as science, mathematics, technology, engineering and
certain foreign languages, and to better prepare

Sep 24, 2009

Different Types Of Federal Loans

There are several types of loans available to students. They are the federal subsidized and unsubsidized loan, Federal Perkins and Federal Graduate PLUS Loans. Parents may also apply for a Federal Parent Loan on behalf of a dependent undergraduate. For all federal loans the student must be enrolled in a degree seeking program, be maintaining Satisfactory Academic Progress according to

Sep 23, 2009

Bad Credit Student Loans Can Offer a Second Chance

Bad credit student loans can offer a second chance for those in need and especially for those who messed up their credit rating earlier in life but now understand the error of their earlier ways. Bad credit student loans are the extension of credit, of loans for college expenses, to those who would not normally qualify for loans, usually due to having made late payments or having defaulted on a loan in the past.

Bad Credit Loans Help Restore Your Credit Ratings

At one time, a history of bad credit or a poor credit rating made it very difficult for someone to get a loan but thanks to bad credit loans, that is no longer the case. Even if you have poor credit, there are lenders willing to give you bad credit loans. Credit card debt seems to be one of the most common problems today, with

Astrive Student Loans

Astrive student loans are private education loans offered to students in graduate, undergraduate and even in professional and continuing education programs.Astrive Student Loans also may be needed for students who have not been able to get all of the financial aid they need to pay for College.Astrive student loans can be used towards many different education related costs such as tuition, books, rent and accommodation to go to school, lab fees, computers and

Sep 22, 2009

Student Loans

Students entering college usually need student loans this loans offered to students to assist in payment of the costs of professional education. These loans usually carry a lower interest rate than other loans and are usually issued by the government. Often they supplemented by student grants which do not have to be repaid. This student loan and financial aid information will

FFEL loans

Federal Family Education Loan ( FFEL loans) comprise a program that encompasses four separate components- Stafford Loans, Unsubsidized Stafford Loans, Federal PLUS Loans and Federal Consolidation Loans.


The first two loans mentioned, Stafford and Unsubsidized Stafford Loans, are both available through the government. The only difference between the loans is that the federal government, based on

Sep 19, 2009

How To Choose A Country To Study Abroad

 If you are one of those students who are lucky enough to have the opportunity to study abroad, you will have your choice of any country. With the world the way it is, choosing a country to study in may be harder than expected. There are some factors that you have to take into consideration when choosing to study overseas. The four main factors are Language, Culture, Safety and

How To Apply To Study Abroad

Many students have enjoyed the great experiences of studying overseas. But with recent world events there has been a drop in students who wish to study abroad. Recently there has been more interest, if you would like some information on how to apply to study abroad we have complied some of the things that you are going to need in order to apply. It is

Going To Study Abroad

If you are one of those students who have been lucky enough to be able to study abroad then you may be in for some culture shock. It can be a very scary yet exciting time in a student’s life but as fun and as exciting as it may be there are some things that you should take very seriously. Even though there are thousands of students just like you who will be studying in the same College as

Foreign Exchange Student – Finding the Money To Participate

Every year, thousands of college students decide that they’d like to be a foreign exchange student so that they can travel to a distant land and learn about the culture and the people there. Out of those thousands, only a few hundred decide to actually go. Why do the others avoid going? Some avoid going because they’re worried about not fitting in, while others are

Exchange Student

One of the main reasons that most young people decide to go off to college is so that they can experience what it’s like to live on their own and to have new experiences without a parent hovering around them. Quite often, however, these same students will balk at the idea of being an exchange student, worried that if they go to a foreign land, they won’t know how to

Coming Home From Studying Abroad

When students arrive home from studying abroad, some think that they can just reenter their lives with no transition. But this may not be the case; in some student cases there are what they call reverse culture shock. This can happen even before you leave to come home. As the time comes closer for you to leave you will start to think about home more and more. You will

Choosing Your Housing When Studying Abroad

Now that you have made the decision to study abroad, you have to decide whether or not to stay with a host family or stay in the dorm rooms on Campus. There are several things that you have to remember when choosing a place to stay when you are in another country. You are there to study in a different country so you want to take in the entire experience of that country, you

Sep 18, 2009

Student Visa Information


Student Visa for Sweden


Student Visa for USA


Student Visa for UK


Student Visa for Canada

 
Student Visa for Ireland

 
Student Visa for New Zealand

 
 Student Visa for Spain


Student Visa for Italy


Student Visa for France

 
Student Visa for Germany



Student Visa for Australia  


    


 



Sep 17, 2009

Top Engineering Universities in Europe

Top Engineering Universities in Canada





  • University Of WATERLOO, Ontario



  • University Of TORONTO, Ontario



  • MCGILL University, MONTREAL, QUEBEC



  • SIMON FRASER University, BURNABY, BRITISH COLUMBIA
  • Top Engineering Universities in USA



    Massachusetts Inst of Technology
    Stanford University
    University of California-Berkeley
    California Institute Technology
    University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Georgia Institute of Technology
    University of Michigan
    Cornell University
    Carnegie Mellon University
    University of Texas at Austin
    Purdue University

    Top Business Universities in Europe

    Top Business Universities in USA


    Harvard Business School
    Stanford
    University of Pennsylvania (Wharton)
    Northwestern (Kellogg)
    Columbia
    Duke (Fuqua)
    Virginia (Darden)
    MIT (Sloan)

    Universities in Sweden

    Chalmers University of Technology
    Göteborg University
    Halmstad University
    Jönköping University
    Karolinska Institute
    Linkoping University
    Lulea University
    Lund Institute of Technology

    Universities in Canada


    List of Canadian Universities by Province

    Canadian Universities are highly respected Universities in the world. Most of Canadian Universities offer a wealth of higher education options and life-enriching opportunities at its universities and university colleges. These University institutions are

    Universities in UK

    Aberdeen, University of
    Abertay Dundee, University of
    Aberystwyth University
    American InterContinental University - London
    American University in London
    Anglia Ruskin University
    Aston University
    Bangor University

    Universities in Ireland

    Universities in USA

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    Universities in France

     

    Universities in Italy


    Universities in Spain

    Universities in Germany



    Universities in New Zealand

  • Auckland Institute of Technology




  • Canterbury University




  • Central Institute of Technology




  • Christchurch Polytechnic




  • Lincoln University
  • Universities in Australia

  •  Australian Catholic University




  • Australian Correspondence Schools




  • Australian Defence Force Academy




  • Australian International Hotel School




  • Australian National University
  • Best Universities


    France
    Inria, Valbonne ,
    Centre National De La Rech Sc.
    Universite Paris,
    Ecole Normale Superieure,
    Lgi IMAG


    India
    Indian Institute of Science
    IIT Bombay
    IIT Kanpur
    IIT Delhi
    IIT Kharagpur
    IIT Chennai

    Italy
    Politechico Di Milano, Milano,
    Universita Di Roma, Rome,
    Politechico Di Ttornio
    University Of Bologna,
    Universita Di Firenze,
    Universita Di Pisa,
    Universita Di Torino,
    Universita Di Milano,
    Universita Degli Studi Di Padova,
    Universita Di Salerno,
    Istituto Di Elaboraz. Pisa,
    Universita Di Genova,

    Japan
    Kyoto University, Japan
    University OF Tokyo, Japan
    Hiroshima University, Japan
    Osaka University, Japan

    Taiwan
    National Tsing-Hua University
    National Chiao Tung University
    National Taiwan University
    National Central University
    National Taiwan Institute Of Technology
    National Cheng-Kkung University

    Germany
    University Of Karlsruhe
    Universitat Des Saarlandes
    Universitat Dortmund
    Technische Universat Berlin

    UK
    University of Cambridge
    University of Oxford
    Bristol
    Warwick
    London, Imperial
    Sheffield
    Southampton
    London, UCL

    TOEFL EXAM ESSENTIALS


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    IELTS CRACK BOOK



     IELTS CRACK BOOK




    There are 4 sections in IELTS: Listening, Reading, Writing and Speaking.
    In this post, I will focus on listening skills that you can enhance in a couple of days for IELTS.




    IELTS Handbook


     IELTS Handbook



    This Handbook gives an overview of IELTS for teachers,
    administrators and other users, including staff in receiving
    organisations such as universities, professional registration
    boards and employers. It outlines the key features and
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    Sep 16, 2009

    GRE Test Guide






    Introduction to GRE Preparation 
    GRE Preparation FAQs





           Free Download GRE Test Books





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    of your own qualifi cations.


    GRE Chemistry Test Practice Book


    GRE Chemistry Test Practice Book


    The GRE Subject Tests are designed to help graduate
    school admission committees and fellowship sponsors
    assess the qualifications of applicants in specific fields
    of study. The tests also provide you with an assessment
    of your own qualifications.


    GRE Physics Test Practice Book


      GRE Physics Test Practice Book


    The GRE Subject Tests are designed to help graduate
    school admission committees and fellowship sponsors
    assess the qualifications of applicants in specific fields
    of study. The tests also provide you with an assessment
    of your own qualifications.


    GRE General Test Practice Book


    GRE General Test Practice Book



    The GRE General Test is designed to help graduate
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    It measures verbal, quantitative, and analytical
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    GRE Preparation FAQs

    GRE preparation begins with understanding exactly what is required by your desired program. Many schools or departments ask for the GRE only as a formality, but many consider it almost as high as or higher than grades, resumes, and experiences. When you know how significantly your target schools and programs weight the GRE,

    Introduction to GRE Preparation


    In preparation for graduate school, you of course hear about the importance of internships, applicable skills, job experiences, and good grades. Additionally, you will hear something about the GRE. What is it? The Graduate Record Examination is a required part of application to most accredited universities, testing vocabulary, basic math, and analytical writing. For colleges to gain accreditation they often must require an admittance exam; for you to gain acceptance, you often must study and prepare. Your GRE score lasts for five years, and while retaking it may become part of your ultimate test preparation, the more you can do before sitting an exam, the better.

    Sep 15, 2009

    Pantech Showcases Crystal IM-S500K

    A brand new handset for the female gender from Pantech has just been announced. Pantech’s latest ladies phone, the Crystall IM-S500K, is designed to please women and only women. The new IM-S500K Crystal has a diamond pattern plate located on the front, which is covered by lights and icons.


    Its features list is pretty average, since the feminine phone packs a 2 megapixel camera module, a 2.4 inch QVGA LCD, an MP3player, a dictionary and a subway map. Among others, The new IM-S500K Crystal has an interesting feature, it will have a biorhythm calculator which displays the user’s current mood on the cover itself .



    Pantech Crystal IM-S500K will be available in three colors: pink, silver and black. It is no words about price.

    Sep 14, 2009

    Student Visa for Australia



    A registered course is an education or training course offered by an Australian education provider who is registered with the Australian Government to offer courses to overseas students.Depending on your country of nationality and your principal course of study you may have to undergo a Pre-Visa Assessment (PVA) before an Electronic Confirmation of Enrollment (eCoE) is issued by your Australian education provider.

    Student Visa for New Zealand



    To obtain a student visa the student must provide the following to the nearest New Zealand immigration office:
    An offer of place from the school the student is intending study at. A receipt of the tuition fees received made out by the school that has issued the offer of place.