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  Along with bachelor’s and master’s degrees, a lot of international students are now keen on pursuing PhD at American universities because the programs are comprehensive and structured, and encourage a lot of independent research. Apart from world class facilities, well- equipped research labs and qualified professors, American universities also offer funding opportunities to deserving candidates which makes it easier for international students to pursue PhD in America. American universities have a global standing and they lead in innovation. This provides numerous job opportunities to PhD degree holders in academia, research institutes, government, and private research agencies all across the world. However, in order to apply for PhD in top-notch American universities and reap maximum benefits of these programs, students must fulfill certain eligibility requirements and follow certain steps as given below: Eligibility requirements: Bachelor’s/Master’s degree:  To pursue a Ph...

  Every year, thousands of international students apply for a master’s degree in the US, majorly because the US education system offers well-structured programs, research opportunities, exposure, and most importantly,  funding opportunities.  US universities are very generous and provide a lot of financial assistance in the form of full funding, scholarships, or RA/TA/GA. In this blog, we will discuss the 7 important criteria that you need to consider in order to avail scholarships and funding. If you are currently in the application process for fall 2022 and you meet most of the criteria, you can still apply for scholarships. If you are aiming for fall 2023, this is the right time to start ticking each of these criteria and make your profile ready for securing funding. A high GPA : Students should have a consistently high academic record throughout the bachelor’s program (75% and above/GPA of 9.0 and above). Paper presentations : Students who have a strong research aptit...

  Around 35% of universities in the USA have given waivers for GRE The GRE score is still one of the most important selection criteria considered by graduate admissions committees. Why should I take the GRE test? Colleges typically use the GRE (for STEM fields) to assess your quantitative ability. Every applicant is evaluated holistically; your GRE scores, academic scores, internships, research papers, and projects are considered. But those who give GRE will have a clear advantage over those who don’t. If your undergraduate GPA is lower than expected, your GRE test score is your chance to demonstrate quantitative skills beyond your transcript. GRE is recommended as it is required for scholarships. Though scholarships based on GRE, TOEFL, and IELTS exam scores are limited, you must score at least 165 in both the quantitative and verbal sections of the GRE, 4.5 in the writing skills section of the GRE, and above 100 in the TOEFL and 7.5 in the IELTS to be eligible for one. A good GRE...

  Now gear up to prepare for the GRE at your own pace, from anywhere, anytime with Oak’s newly launched GRE Self-Prep: a 100% online self-paced learning module designed especially for Indian students. After the resounding success of our online batches with live lectures, we have developed the GRE Self-Prep with the idea of providing a complete coaching experience to students sitting anywhere across the world at their convenience. The GRE Self-Prep comprises: Video Lessons 22+ hours of video lessons for Verbal Reasoning, Quantitative Reasoning, and Analytical Writing Key concepts Topic-specific drills Exclusive Analytical essay writing drills Basic Math practice drills Math formulae Video modules with interactive transcripts for better understanding Progress Tracking for self-assessment: Viewed status Mark as Finished My Notes Focused Practice Reinforce your understanding by solving the focused practice sets which include: Topic-wise questions for the Quantitative Aptitude Section. ...