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Hey, I'm considering switching to either the AKU or FSC board for my intermediate studies. My plan is to move to Germany after completing my degree. Would this change in board create any problems for my future studies in Germany? Thank you
No major issues. German universities mainly look at grades, subject combinations, and Studienkolleg requirements. As long as your board is recognized and you meet prerequisites, switching won’t harm your chances.
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What will happen to the more than 2,000 Afghans waiting to leave for Germany under various admission programs?
They remain in limbo due to security checks, bureaucratic delays, and political negotiations. Some are gradually being relocated, but the process is slow. International pressure exists, but timelines remain uncertain.
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I have mistakenly put in wrong semester marks in TGC entry and have been shortlisted. Will I be disbarred?
If it’s an honest mistake, inform authorities immediately. Transparency reduces risk. If discovered later, it could be considered falsification. Best to clarify early — usually they allow corrections if intent wasn’t fraudulent.
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How do school year compositions and personal achievement portfolios affect university admissions in Russia if exam scores are similar?
Russian universities mainly rely on entrance exams like USE. But for competitive fields, portfolios showcasing Olympiad results, extracurriculars, or international contests help. They don’t override exam scores but can provide an edge in tie-break situati
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I have received a PhD offer from a university in the UK, but the tuition fees are quite high. How can I apply for a scholarship or funding opportunities?
Apply for Commonwealth, Chevening, Gates Cambridge, or Rhodes (if eligible). Universities also offer research council funding, teaching assistantships, or departmental grants. Contact supervisors early for funding leads. Tailor proposals to match grant pr
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Is it good to conduct research (environmental science and biology) in Lumiere Research Program if my major is related to economics or business?
Not directly. Lumiere is better if your research interests overlap. If you want exposure to interdisciplinary projects (like environmental economics), it could still help. But for pure biology research, choose a program aligned with your field.
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Should foreign students be required to unlock their social media profiles to allow US diplomats to review their online activity before receiving educational and exchange visas to study in the US?
Currently, US visa applicants must share social media handles for security checks. Full unlocking isn’t standard, but officials may review activity. It’s controversial, raising privacy concerns. Students should maintain professional, neutral profiles onli
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I want to proceed with a master’s in management abroad. Which country will be affordable and also worth studying?
Germany, France, and the Netherlands are affordable with globally recognized management schools. Germany offers low tuition; France has strong business schools like HEC; Netherlands balances cost and English programs. Choose based on ROI and post-study wo
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What is the smartest way to plan for a child’s higher education in India without taking a loan?
Start early with SIPs or education-focused mutual funds. Explore government schemes like Sukanya Samriddhi (for girls) or PPF. Aim for long-term compounding. Also research scholarships and fee waivers. Planning at least 10–12 years ahead reduces dependenc
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What makes EPFL's campus life so much better than ETH's, and is it a big factor to consider when applying?
EPFL is known for its vibrant student community, modern campus, and international diversity. Lausanne’s lakeside location adds to the appeal. ETH, while academically stronger overall, feels more formal and traditional. For lifestyle and social life, many
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