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Yocket’s Grad School Finder is tool specially designed for Yocket users. You can enter your prefered course, academic details, exam results, essay and extra curricular ratings and get a specially curated list of universities for your profile.
Read MoreOur developers here at Yocket have worked especially hard to come up with this feature. We use big data and artificial intelligence to help predict the chances of you getting an admit from a university for a particular course. You can use this feature along with our grad school finder or click on the course of your choice on the University’s review page!
Read MoreThis feature can be used to compare two or more universities. It displays comparisons based on Cost of studying, Scholarships, Weather, Location, Ranking, and so much more!!.
Read MoreScholarship Opportunities for International Students
Given is a set of universities, third parties and government institutions that offer scholarship opportunities to international students wanting to pursue their studies abroad.
Read MoreThe Undergrad College Finder is a great way to commence your journey to your dream University for your Bachelors. You just have to enter your Test Scores (SAT/ACT scores, average of your scores in High School) and fill your Academic Profile (name of the Board and latest Institute attended) and thereafter get a specially curated list of the 12 Universities for your profile, classified under Ambitious, Target & Safe.
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Ever since the early 1900s, USA has been considered a great superpower. It has been leading the realm of developed since then in all sectors of industry. This, along with the fact that all major universities are set-up in the US contribute highly to its popularity. Our country guide gives you a wholistic idea of what it’s like to study in the USA. You can read about everything from Cost and Scholarships, to Popular cities, job opportunities, deadlines, etc. Click the link to read it, go on!
Read MoreCanada is considered one of the friendliest places on the planet. People there are impeccably sweet, just like all the maple syrup the country produces. There are several Indian communities there as well. It is said that no matter where you’re from, you will never feel out of place in Canada because of the great hospitality! Our country guide gives you a wholistic idea of what it’s like to study in Canada. You can read about everything from Cost and Scholarships, to Popular cities, job opportunities, deadlines, etc. You will also learn about CAQ and other study permits. Click the link to read it, go on!
Read MoreAs you already know, the British ruled our country for 200 years. So, obviously, they were considered superior. That superiority kind of established prestige to their education system. Rightfully so(not in terms of the slavery, but in terms of their education and universities.) Oxford and Cambridge are consistently considered the best colleges in the world for a lot of subjects. Our country guide gives you a wholistic idea of what it’s like to study in the UK. You can read about everything from Cost and Scholarships, to Popular cities, job opportunities, deadlines, etc. You will also learn about the tier-4 pilot visa. Click the link to read it, go on!
Read MoreAh! The land down under! Australia is known as an amazing tourist destination, but something that not a lot of people know is that Australian Universities are highly recognized for their business programs. Our country guide gives you a wholistic idea of what it’s like to study in Australia. You can read about everything from Cost and Scholarships, to Popular cities, job opportunities, deadlines , etc. You will also learn about CAQ and other study permits. Click the link to read it, go on!
Read MoreA complete guide to what it’s like to study in Germany at a Bachelors, MS or PhD level. This also includes links to detailed articles. The topics covered include Why study in Germany, the Education System in Germany, Cost of studying and scholarships, Life, Health and Safety in Germany for international students, Visa Process, Job Opportunities, Popular cities and courses, Application process, Deadlines and the best universities. Read on to find out all this, and much more in detail in our country guide.
Read MoreA complete guide to what it’s like to study in France at a Bachelors, MS or PhD level. This also includes links to detailed articles. The topics covered include Why study in France, the Education System in France, Cost of studying and scholarships, Life, Health and Safety in France for international students, Visa Process, Job Opportunities, Popular cities and courses, Application process, Deadlines and the best universities. Read on to find out all this, and much more in detail in our country guide.
Read MoreA complete guide to what it’s like to study in Ireland at a Bachelors, MS or PhD level. This also includes links to detailed articles. The topics covered include Why study in Ireland, the Education System in Ireland, Cost of studying and scholarships, Life, Health and Safety in Ireland for international students, Visa Process, Job Opportunities, Popular cities and courses, Application process, Deadlines and the best universities. Read on to find out all this, and much more in detail in our country guide.
Read MoreA complete guide for international students on how to pursue their Bachelors, Masters & Phd in New Zealand. Providing top quality education and having Universities that rank amongst the Top 3 Universities globally, get a detailed understanding of the education system in New Zealand. Also get an inside look into the lifestyle, health & safety, popular cities & courses, work opportunities, application process, deadlines and the top Universities in New Zealand. Considered a complex and lengthy procedure, get a detailed step-by-step process of the visa application process for international students. Click on the link to know more !!
Read MoreNetherlands is the second most peaceful country. It is also one of the safest place on this planet. This is not it! There is more to this country other than just peace and safety. The education system is so flexible that it has all the study options to suit every budget without compromising the quality of education. Our country guide gives you a wholistic idea of what it’s like to study in the Netherlands. You can read about everything from Cost and Scholarships, to Popular cities, job opportunities, deadlines, etc. Click the link to read it, go on!
Read MoreA complete guide for international students on how to pursue their Bachelors, Masters & Phd in Sweden. Having its primary focus set on making education more student centric and having programs crafted to suit students needs, Sweden is presently rising the ranks for its varied and diverse student population and internationally recognized student system. Also get an inside look into the lifestyle, health & safety, popular cities & courses, work opportunities, application process, deadlines and the top Universities in Sweden. The visa application process can be lengthy and we have a detailed step-by-step process to tackle the same. Click on the link to know more !!
Read MoreA complete guide for international students on how to pursue their Bachelors, Masters & Phd in Singapore. Having a solid focus on research base and universities encouraging students without any discrimination, Singapore has become a top destination for international students to pursue their higher studies. Also get an inside look into the lifestyle, health & safety, popular cities & courses, work opportunities, application process, deadlines and the top Universities in Singapore. Additionaly a detailed step-by-step process of the visa application procedure is mentioned herewith to assist you in your journey. Click on the link to know more !!
Read MoreA complete guide for international students on how to pursue their Bachelors, Masters & Phd in Switzerland. Having an infrastructure supportive for all streams, standardized fee structure for both local and international students and lower tuition fees than any of the top countries in the world, Switzerland has become the top destination for students wanting to pursue their higher studies. Also get an inside look into the lifestyle, health & safety, popular cities & courses, work opportunities, application process, deadlines and the top Universities in Switzerland. Additionaly get a detailed step-by-step visa application procedure for international students. Click on the link to know more!!
Read MoreGRE is the most basic exam for Masters students planning to study abroad. Almost all countries require it! If you’re a beginner, read our guide to GRE. If you want to know more about GRE, then read about it in our blog
Read MoreThe GMAT exam is the exam taken by any business school aspiring students. It is very different than the GRE and is generally tougher. Read about it in our blog section here.
Read MoreIELTS is a very popular English Proficiency exam taken by students on all levels. You can read about various mediums of study, stude plans, etc here in our blog.
Read MoreTOEFL is a very popular English Proficiency exam taken by students on all levels. You can read about various mediums of study, stude plans, etc here in our blog.
Read MorePTE is a very popular English Proficiency exam taken by students on all levels. You can read about various mediums of study, stude plans, etc here in our blog .
Read MoreSAT is a reasoning test required by universities across the globe for admission in their undergraduate courses. It is scored out of 1600 and is 3 hours long. Read all our articles on SAT here.
Read MoreThe test that is most rapidly growing in popularity amongst high school students today is the ACT. The ACT is a multiple-choice based test without any sort of negative marking. That means you are not penalized for guessing! Click to find our more.
Read MoreEveryone wants to know about scholarships right? It is always better to have as much funding as you can so that the eventual burden of an education loan is lowered. Our articles are written specifically to help you with all scholarship options. So what are you waiting for, go on and read them!
Read MoreResearch and Teaching Assistantships are available in the University that you end up going to. They can a great way to work part-time at your university, gain some experience in research fields and some money to help fund your education. Read our guide to help understand them better!
Read MoreScholarship Opportunities for International Students
Given below is a set of universities, third parties and government institutions that offer scholarship opportunities to international students wanting to pursue their studies abroad.
Read MoreEducation loans are a great way to fund your education while keeping yourself as the payee. This reduces the pressure off of your parents and helps make you responsible. At Yocket, we have partnered with 6 education loan providers.
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This service by Yocket helps you see profiles of students who have either Applied to, been Admitted to, been Rejected by or are Interested in a particular course. You can select the university for which you want to search for profiles and then select the course and status of the students. This service helps in finding similar profiles or just to see what type of students get selected to certain programs of certain universities.
Read MoreApply to universities to study abroad with the help of experienced education counselors. Study abroad in the best universities in USA. Personalized education counseling from expert counselors with Yocket Premium.
Read MoreThis is a service offered exclusively by Yocket. You can use this feature to send transcripts to universities in USA, Canada, Germany, France, Italy, UK, Ireland, or the Netherlands. We offer this service in collaboration with DHL and FedEx, and, most importantly, at a discounted price starting at just rupees 920. You can also send supplemental documents to WES.
Read MoreThis service will show you all the profiles similar to yours! Based on GRE scores, TOEFL scores, Undergrad marks and work experience. You can use this feature to connect with students who are interested in similar subjects, or have received admits from the same universities as yourself! This will help you get in touch with more students and get to know the people you might be studying abroad with!
Read MoreYocket has partnered up with Axis Bank, SBI, HDFC Credila, Prodigy Finance, InCred and MPower Financing to help our users with education loan assistance. The Yocketeer is appointed a personal loan assistant and is given complete attention to help maximize the chances of getting the most suited education loan. Read general loan FAQs about education loans here.
Read MoreThis is a newly introduced feature available on the Yocket Mobile App. Use our GRE Prep tools to study for your GRE exam. It is a completely free service available to Yocket users.Read more about all the features and perks here
Read MoreThis is a newly introduced feature on the Yocket Mobile App. It is specifically designed to help users improve their vocabulary skills. It is scientifically proven that flashcards are an amazing way to learn, so why not use them, especially when they’re available on the go! Read more about our GRE Flashcards here.
Read MoreMost people will want a roommate when they go to study abroad, because, come on, everything is expensive enough as it is. Yocket’s Roommate Finder is a service available on the mobile app for Yocket users. It can be used to find other people who have selected the same final university as yourself. You can start conversations with people you think will be suitable roommates.
Read MoreThis feature here is exclusively for High School Students who want to pursue their Bachelor's education abroad. For master's, please download the app to use this feature. You can find profiles based on certain search criteria that you select.
Read MoreYocket has introduced Group Chats in addition to personal chats. You can join pre-existing groups for universities or make a group of your own! It’s a great way to communicate with students who are interested in or have been admitted to the same universities as yourself.
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Heard of any study abroad myths lately? Is that creating hindrances in your decision of pursuing Masters abroad? This article will debunk all the myths of abroad studies that students seem to have. Pursuing higher education abroad is said to be a daunting decision. However, with correct planning and research of the countries will provide you with enough confidence to pursue your adventures.
Following are the myths that surround the idea of studying abroad,
#MYTH: IT COSTS A FORTUNE!
#FACT: IT'S AFFORDABLE!
One of the major concern people have when it comes to pursuing studies abroad is the expense. People believe that higher studies abroad is too expensive and out of their reach when considered in terms of finance. That is, however, not true. With planning and research, you will find the various affordable option that will help assure you that it's not that expensive. The cost of the course depends on the course, city and university you choose. Various universities now provide financial aid and scholarships to students. As abroad studies are gaining popularity, universities are going out of their way to provide the financial aids and scholarships. Countries like Germany and Canada provide PR as well that will help the student to work there and balance out the money spent on the Masters/Bachelors.
You can also apply to Loan Assistance Program on Yocket.
MYTH: IT'S ALL FUN AND FROLIC.
FACT: IT'S ABOUT GAINING KNOWLEDGE.
The belief that studying in a foreign country is all fun in nature is unprecedented. it is so much more than that. It's a pursuit of experience and adventure as well as a means of gaining practical knowledge. Studying abroad can introduce you to so many different cultures and customs of different countries and people. The ideal study abroad experience will be a balance between knowledge and fun. It is a great opportunity of immersing yourself in different traditions, customs and learn new languages. It's all about the experience you get while studying abroad so that you can return back home with a satisfying knowledge of an educational adventure.
MYTH: I NEED TO LEARN NATIVE LANGUAGE
FACT: ENGLISH LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY IS NEEDED
Chances are you are worried about the lack of knowledge of native languages of various countries. Here is the assurance, you don't need to be worried. Universities are focusing more and more on recruiting the international students and they provide English taught programs for the international students. it is preferred to know a few native phrases that will help you gain an all-around experience and lets you immerse yourself deeply in the customs and native cultures. Hundreds of programs, including the non-English speaking countries, provide English based programs for international students.
You can also refer to the tips and articles for TOEFL and IELTS on Yocket, which are actually a mandatory requirement by the universities.
MYTH: IT'S DANGEROUS
FACT: IT'S AS SAFE AS IT GETS
With all the current news going around, chances are you or your parents are sceptical about studying abroad but that problem can be solved with correct planning and knowledge of current events. For sure, some countries are safer than other countries but it should not be a major concern as universities provide essential processes that will make international students feel at ease. Universities provide with enough facilities so that international students feel more comfortable and safe during their stay. Universities publish crime rates reports on their websites and you can take advantage of that information in making the right decision.
MYTH: DO EMPLOYERS CARE?
FACT: THEY DO.
With the globalization of the modern world, employers give much value to cultural diversity and international educational experiences. The international experience and adventures you have will add the much-valued benefits to your resume and will gain you an advantage over others. The international degree will be a benefit for your dream job and career. The listing of international degree on your resume speaks of your independent streak and your willingness to take risks and your adaptability of different customs and working cultures. The skills you learn during your stay at abroad university will go a long way in proving your worth to the employers.
MYTH: IT'S NOT EASY TO GET ACCEPTED.
FACT: IT IS IF YOU PLAN ACCORDINGLY!
Right planning and demonstration of skills will go a long way to get you accepted into your dream university. All you need is the knowledge of entry requirements and your essential documents ready. Following are the entry requirements of various countries that might solve your queries:
United States:
United Kingdom:
Singapore:
Australia:
The academic requirements (including evidence of English language skills) you need to study in Australia will vary depending on the level of education you want to study. Institutions can have different entry requirements, so read the course information on their website carefully and contact them to ask for advice.
English language - Entry requirements vary between institutions, and according to the level of English language course you want to study.
Schools - Entry requirements vary between schools depending on the state or territory you will be studying in. Academic performance and ability are considered during the application process.
Vocational education and training - In most cases there are no entrance exams for VET institutions. However, some courses may have specific pre-requisite subjects or work experience requirements.
Higher Education Undergraduate - To gain entry into an Australian undergraduate course you will need to have an Australian Senior Secondary Certificate of Education (Year 12), or the overseas equivalent. Some undergraduate courses may also have specific pre-requisite subjects.
Higher Education Postgraduate - As well as the satisfactory completion of at least one degree at an undergraduate level, your institution may take research ability or relevant work experience into consideration.
Visa Requirements- Typically, students must submit the following to get the visa:Completed Australian student visa application form (157A)
Paid Visa Application fees – currently AU$560 (~US$430) in most cases.
Copy of passport biodata page (some students may be asked to physically provide their passport)
Germany:
All of the above points debunk the myths created by people over a period of time. Mostly ‘myths’ are the other word used for ‘excuses’. Do not believe other people’s opinions. There is no reason why you should not pursue your dream of studying Masters abroad. Make your own decision and let the adventure begin!
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