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    Australian Trade Commission and AEI are sponsoring a nationwide exhibition on Australian education

    Australia Fair
    The Australian Trade Commission and Australian Education International (AEI) are sponsoring a nationwide exhibition on Australian education from September 5-21. The event, hosted by IDP education, will see representatives from over 40 educational institutions in Australia interact with students at New Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, Chennai, Chandigarh, Ahmedabad, Hyderabad and Kathmandu. Says Henry Ledlie, director, IDP India, “The USP of the exhibition is the interview programme, which offers live interaction with university representatives, on-the-spot admissions and even waivers on fees. Aspirants need to pre-register which is for free and then attend the event, bringing along original academic documents and adequate number of photocopies.” In Delhi, the event will be on September 8, at The Grand, Vasant Kunj, 1030-5pm.

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IDP Education Australia is organising the Interview Programme from September

IDP Australia to organise interviews IDP Education Australia is organising the Interview Programme from September 5 to 21 in the following locations. The programme is supported by the Australian Trade Commission, AEI (Australian Education International). According to Henry A. S. Ledlie, Director, IDP India, The Programme is expected to attract over 100 academics and representatives from over 40 Australian education institutions/universities. This programme will be beneficial not only for students seeking study options in Australia but also those interested in online and distance education programs and studying in Australian university offshore campuses in Dubai and Singapore.

Australian education fair organised in city

Australian education fair organised in city The Australian Education Fair, an initiative of the Association of the Australian Education Representative in India (AAERI), was held in the city on Sunday with the support of the Australian High Commission. The fair marks the completion of the series of the Australian Education Fairs held in 2006. More than 20 stalls were put up by authorised education agents for guiding students to go to Australia. Talking about the fair, a senior AAERI executive member said, The fair is targeted strategically at selected cities to increase awareness on international education. Vinod Gambtoo, CEO of GEC

About The Kangaroo Studies

Kangaroo Studies Private Limited (KSPL) was established in New Delhi, in 1995 by Mr. Gulshan Kumar, after his 21 years' service in the field of education and immigration with the Australian High Commission, New Delhi. Australian Government fully recognizes this factor and highly values the input of the international students to its education sector. KSPL is known for providing accurate and authentic information to the students. KSPL is one of the most reputed and respected education representatives in the country. KSPL is one of the fourteen elite education advisors appointed by the New Zealand Education in India to promote New

David Holly, announced the 2007 Australian government scholarships for India last week

Scholarships The acting Australian high commissioner to India, David Holly, announced the 2007 Australian government scholarships for India last week. These include the Australian Leadership Awards (ALA) and the Endeavour Scholarships. The ALA scholarship is meant for longer-term postgraduate study at Masters or doctoral level, while the latter is meant for researchers, executives, and students to undertake short or long-term study, research and professional development in a broad range of disciplines. For more information on the above scholarships,

Jayanti Ghose Runs You Through Scholarships Available To Fund Your Studies Abroad

Australian Leadership Awards (ALA) provide exceptional educational opportunities in Australia/They provide scholarships for longer-term postgraduate study at master's or doctoral level and fellowships for short-term research, study or professional attachments for commencement at an Australian university in January 2007. ALA will be managed by Aus AID, the Australian Government agency responsible for managing Australia's official overseas aid programme. Requirements: Citizens of the listed countries in the Asia-Pacific region including India. Preference is given to candidates who can demonstrate that they are in a leadership role or have the potential to assume a leadership role. Relevant fields of study include

Indian education standards better than Australian: Report

Indian education standards better than Australian: Report Indias math and science education standards have been ranked above those of the same subjects in Australia, according to a report. While India has been ranked seventh, Australia ranks 29th in the annual report from the World Economic Forum (WEF) for the quality of its maths and science teachings and 12th for the quality of its educational system, the Australian reported today. Singapore, Finland and Belgium lead the 125 countries on the quality of their maths and science education. More : zeenews.com

Indian education standards higher than Australian: Report

Indian education standards higher than Australian: Report Australias math and science education standards have been ranked below those of the same subjects in India, according to a report. While India has been ranked seventh, Australia ranks 29th in the annual report from the World Economic Forum (WEF) for the quality of its maths and science teachings and 12th for the quality of its educational system, the Australian reported today. Singapore, Finland and Belgium lead the 125 countries on the quality of their maths and science education. More : zeenews.com

IDP Education, the recruiting agency for Australian education institutions in India, recently opened offices

IDP Education, the recruiting agency for Australian education institutions in India, recently opened offices NEW IDP OFFICES IDP Education, the recruiting agency for Australian education institutions in India, recently opened offices in Amritsar, Baroda, Gurgaon, Kochi, Ludhiana and Pune. We have opened this offices keepin in view the nearly 400 per cent in enrolments of Indian students who want to study in Australia, between 2002 to 2006, said Anthony Pollock, chief executive, IDP, at a press conference in Ludhiana.

Star Indian nationals seeking higher education and skilled employment IELTS advantage in Australia

IELTS advantage in Australia Star Indian nationals seeking higher education and skilled employment in Australia an IELTS (the International English Language Testing System) score is quite essential. The Australian Department. Of Immigration ang Citizenship (DIAC) made, IE: LT$ a key element of Australian immigration. Since 2005, an IELTS score is requirement for the issue of Australian student visas, and since 2006, IELTS has become mandatory for temporary work visas and permanent residency applications.

Australian Education in India

Australian Education in India Curtin University of Technology in India has appointed a new regional manager, Shivali Mehendale. She will provide guidance and advice to students about the courses offered at Curtin and will be available for consultation sessions prior to a students departure for Australia. According to the universitys pro vice-chancellor International and Enterprise, Kevin McKenna, India has recorded the highest growth rate of students studying in Australia, with an anticipated 80,000 students by 2025.

Seven Malaysian and Australian university have signed a deal to provide PhD courses split

Doctoral Deal Seven Malaysian and one Australian university have signed a deal to provide PhD courses split between their countries. According to the Times Higher Education Supplement, UK, the courses will allow Malaysian academics, backed by government scholarships, to split the research time for their doctorate between Melbourne university and one of the Malaysian institutions.

IITB initiative to tap geothermal energy

Geosyndicate Power, an IIT Bombay (IITB) initiative, has joined hands with Australian firm Panax Geothermal, to develop technology to tap the countrys geothermal energy resources. Geothermal power is energy generated by heat stored beneath the earths surface and is clean and sustainable. The joint venture will work in Puga valley in the Himalayas and geothermal fields in Andhra Pradesh, where the Indian firm has exploration and development rights. Panax Geothermal, is listed on Australian Stock Exchange (ASX). More : business-standard.com

eVisa Ease Students Visa Problem for Australia

Happy news for the students in India who are aspiring to study in Australia. Recently the Department of Immigration & Multicultural & Indigenous Affairs (DIMIA) of Australian Government has introduced an eVisa system. The department has introduced this system to improve the service to its clients & efficiency in management of resources. This will also bring immediate transparency in the system. To apply for a student visa for Australia, a student must have current Indian passport which is valid for at least six months. He must posses an Electronic Confirmation of Enrolment for the principal course he wishes to undertake

Cambrian signs agreement with Australian university

Cambrian signs agreement with Australian university The presidents at Cambrian College in Sudbury and Charles Stuart University (CSU) in Australia, have signed an agreement that will allow Cambrian graduates to further their education through an on-campus or long-distance format. The agreement formally recognizes credits from a number of Cambrians programs at CSU. Graduates of Cambrians Primary Care Paramedic, Advanced Care Paramedic, Software Engineering Technology and Computer Systems Technology programs will be able to upgrade at CSU. The agreement between Sylvia Barnard, president of Cambrian and Professor Ian Goulter, president and vice-chancellor of CSU, signed the agreement simultaneously via videoconferencing. More : northernlife.ca

Warning Over Quality Of New Universities

Monday, March 07, 2005 University chiefs have urged caution over plans to open up the nation`s higher education system to more competition from overseas colleges and private universities. Warning that the push to allow more education providers to claim the tightly regulated title of "university" could damage the reputation of Australian universities, vice-chancellors yesterday suggested these new entrants could use a different name, such as college. The ALP accused the Howard Government of preparing to unleash on students hundreds of `McDegrees" that were not "worth the paper they are printed on". The Australian Vice-Chancellors Committee yesterday rejected the claims of private

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