Accreditation

Image via Wikipedia AccreditationAccreditation is a process by which universities and their programs are recognized for maintaining a certain level of performance and quality. Accreditation is usually done by non-governmental agencies called accreditation bodies. There are two types of accreditation: Regional & Professional.Regional bodies ascertain whether colleges and universities as a whole meet certain standards of educational quality.In addition, certain professional accrediting bodies evaluate the quality of education in specific fields like Business, Law etc.Accreditation ensures that universities meet minimum standards. It also helps in increasing the recognition of degree by employers and schools. Most accredited Universities...

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Study Costs

Study CostsBachelors DegreeThe tuition fees can vary from $5,000 - $25,000 per annum on an average.MastersOn an average the Tuition fees range from US $8,000 to $30,000 per annum.The tuition costs vary from university to university. They also largely vary with your choice of major. Certain programs like Fine Art, Photography and Film are extremely expensive majors to pursue as compared to a Computer Science or Business major.Living ExpensesThese expenses vary from state to state. Some states are more expensive than the others. For example, the living costs in New York and California are very high as compared to states like Arizona or Michigan. Generally a school that is located in the heart of a city will be more expensive than a school...

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Visa Application Procedure

Image via Wikipedia Visa Application ProcedureStep 1All nonimmigrant visa applicants (this includes students) must pay the Application Fee and VFS Service Charge at a designated branch of HDFC bank before applying for a visa. When going to HDFC Bank, please carry with you a photocopy of the 1st page of the applicant's passport.Step 2You will now be required to schedule an appointment with the US Consulate in India at Mumbai. This can be done online on the USA vfs website, using the barcode number from your HDFC Bank Fee Receipt.The fee receipt gets activated 2 working days from date of issue. Do not attempt to take an appointment till then.Step 3You are then required to submit your forms with one recent photograph and documents as per the...

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Apply for Visa (Canada or USA)

When to ApplyYou are encouraged to apply for your non-immigrant student visa at the earliest. To ensure you get an early and timely date you may apply at anytime, however a student visa may be issued no more than 120 days prior to the start date mentioned on your I-20. Pre-departure help and information Winny advises you like and friend and a guide with all the information about studying in USA . USA being one of the preferred destinations across the globe, getting a visa for the same could be a tough task. A decision of studying abroad cannot be hurried or taken at an impulse. It takes a lot of foresight and planning before you can fly out of India for studying in the US ....

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How can WINNY EDUCATION SERVICES Educational Consultants help me?

1. How can WINNY EDUCATION SERVICES Educational Consultants help me?WINNY EDUCATION SERVICES has been counseling and assisting students to study at Canada and USA for more than three decade now.WINNY EDUCATION SERVICES has trained counselors who have got experience and expertise to assist students. All our offices provide students with...Free counseling and information on various courses and institutions - guidance is provided as to which courses and institutes students should apply to as per their previous qualification, career goals and interest. Admission Application Assistance Visa Guidance and assistance with Visa Procedure, including preparation for visa interviews. Travel and Accommodation arrangement Pre-departure...

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Why study in US / CANADA University

Flexible Course StructureStudents have the option of choosing the appropriate pace for their studies. For instance, a number of students have been found to work as "co-op students" in order to gain industry exposure while continuing their studies. This not only gives them financial support, but also helps them stay abreast of the latest developments in industry. Universities allow students to restructure their courses by opting for electives so that they can pursue their interests.PlacementsExtensive alumni networking, academia-industry confluences, seminars and numerous other events contribute to healthy placements. Your college experience will put you in touch with a lot of people from around the world. You can expect placement either in the US/Canada/UK or anywhere else in the world, thus...

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A Career in Sales & Marketing in Canada

Sales and marketing representatives can work in almost all industries and as a result, career choices are endless. Canada's Best Careers Guide suggests, "To those who are alert, career prospects in Canada in the early 21st century are dazzling! Never before have there been so many different job and career opportunities; an enormous variety of fascinating options for you to choose from."Reported to be Canada's leading business futurist, author Frank Feather advises that the best career prospects are found by analyzing global, national and provincial trends. His list of growth industries includes: information and high-technology; business services including computers; personal services including financial and medical; leisure, tourism, recreation and entertainment; plastics, ceramics and new...

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