Engineering

Specialization

Engineering is the most sought-after degree in India. Students have the option to study engineering either abroad or in India. For those considering studying engineering abroad, it's crucial to find a reputable university. Countries like the UK, USA, Canada, Singapore, etc., are renowned for their engineering programs. International students are drawn to these Countries for their diverse range of courses and specializations. Moreover, studying engineering at a foreign university can significantly enhance your career prospects, opening doors to a multitude of job opportunities with higher remuneration.

Scope & Opportunities

Engineering Course Details

Students can pursue a Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD program in the field academically. However, they need to know about the various available engineering courses.

Here are some Engineering Course details:

B.Tech Engineering Courses	M.Tech Engineering Courses
Computer Science and Engineering	Computer Science and Engineering
Electrical Engineering	Electrical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering	Mechanical Engineering
Civil Engineering	Civil Engineering
Electronics and Communication	Electronics and Communication Systems
Chemical Engineering	Chemical Engineering
Aerospace Engineering	Aerospace Engineering
Biotechnology	Biotechnology
Information Technology	Information Security
Metallurgical Engineering	Robotics and Automation

Engineering Courses Specialization

According to the AISHE report from MHRD, the top five Engineering streams are Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Civil Engineering, and Electrical Engineering. Students can select from many other specializations/branches in engineering. Some of them include:

Engineering Specializations
Aeronautical Engineering	Industrial Engineering
Aerospace Engineering	Marine Engineering
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning	Mechanical Engineering
Automobile Engineering	Mechatronics Engineering
Biotechnology Engineering	Biomedical Engineering
Ceramic Engineering	Mining Engineering
Chemical Engineering	Nanotechnology
Civil Engineering	Petroleum Engineering
Communications Engineering	Power Engineering
Computer Science Engineering	Production Engineering
Construction Engineering	Robotics Engineering
Data Science	Structural Engineering
Electrical Engineering	Telecommunication Engineering
Electronics & Communication Engineering	Tool Engineering
Electronics Engineering	Textile Engineering
Environmental Engineering	Transportation Engineering
Food Technology

Best Universities for Engineering Abroad

University rankings are something that students have to think about when picking out a university. This table shows the best universities for Engineering. The ranking might differ, but these universities often appear in top positions.

Furthermore, many more universities are also seen as top selections for Engineering. The ideal fit for a particular student can differ based on their interests, future professional direction, where they want to be geographically, and the resources accessible.

Top Engineering Universities Abroad by QS Rankings are:

Universities	QS World University Rankings 2024
Massachusetts Institute of Technology	1
University of Oxford	3
Stanford University	6
Harvard University	4
Technical University of Munich	28
University of Toronto	25
The University of British Columbia	38
University of Waterloo	115
McGill University	29
Texas A&M University	77

Engineering in Abroad Cost

The cost of B.Tech abroad depends on the country and university. For example, if a student wishes to study B.Tech in the USA, they might need to pay around Rs 36 lakhs for their initial year. This sum comprises both tuition fees and living costs. In the same way, if a student wants to study Engineering in the UK, it might cost around Rs 25 lakhs for them, including tuition fees and living expenses for the first year. Similarly, the B.Tech cost for the first year in Canada will be about Rs 29 lakhs.

The cost of studying Engineering at top Universities is:

University	Approximate Annual Fees (INR)
Massachusetts Institute of Technology	INR 45,00,000 - 50,00,000
University of Oxford	INR 35,00,000 - 40,00,000
Stanford University	INR 48,00,000 - 52,00,000
Harvard University	INR 47,00,000 - 51,00,000
Technical University of Munich	INR 1,50,000 - 2,50,000
University of Toronto	INR 30,00,000 - 35,00,000
The University of British Columbia	INR 28,00,000 - 32,00,000
University of Waterloo	INR 25,00,000 - 30,00,000
McGill University	INR 22,00,000 - 26,00,000
Texas A&M University	INR 25,00,000 - 30,00,000

Student Visa Cost for Engineering Abroad

The cost of a student visa abroad varies from country to country. Students must check the visa cost of the desired country by contacting the concerned embassy or consulate.

You can also contact Admissify for all your study abroad needs.

Student Visa Documents Requirement

The Visa requirement changes depending on the country. Some of the standard visa requirements are:

University acceptance letter
Valid passport
Completed visa application form
Passport-size photographs
Financial proofs
Academic transcripts and certificates
Standardized test scores
SOP
Resume or CV
Proof of accommodation arrangements
Health insurance documentation
Medical certificates (including COVID-19 vaccination status, as per current requirements)
Police clearance certificate
Visa application fee payment receipt
Proof of intent to return to India after completing studies
Biometric information (for some countries)
Interviews (required for some countries, like the US)

Engineering Abroad: Eligibility Criteria

The eligibility criteria for pursuing engineering include:

Must have passed 12th
English Language Proficiency Proof
Must have appeared for SAT or ACT

Salary after pursuing Engineering Abroad

International students studying abroad get paid handsomely. Some of the top countries and average salaries offered to engineers are given below:

Country	Average Annual Salary
United Kingdom	INR 75,00,000 - INR 1,10,00,000
United States	INR 90,00,000 - INR 1,30,00,000
Australia	INR 80,00,000 - INR 1,10,00,000
Germany	INR 70,00,000 - INR 1,00,00,000
Canada	INR 65,00,000 - INR 95,00,000

Pursuing engineering abroad is not just a career option, it's a strategic move that can open up a world of opportunities. Studying at international universities can provide a competitive edge and a global perspective. In this blog, we've covered all the key aspects of pursuing engineering abroad, highlighting the numerous benefits it can offer.

At Admissify, we have been helping students fulfill their dream of studying abroad for years. Contact us ASAP to give colour to your dream.