FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

1.     When is it the right time to study abroad?
If you have completed or are about to complete your HSC or your undergraduate degree and are looking for taking the next leap in your career, then this is the right time to explore your options to study abroad and build your career.
 
2.     How does studying abroad provide you with an exceptional profile as a professional?
The curriculum offered by Indian Universities is theory-based whereas pursuing a program in universities abroad is based on experiential learning and provides you an opportunity to customize your program based on your professional interest.
For example, a student pursuing a master’s program in Project Management is eligible to select courses from Analytics with regards to making a career as an Analyst after completion of the program or select courses from Construction Management domain to work as a Construction Manager in future.
 
3.     How can studying from an international university create a difference in your career?
An international degree is recognized globally which can provide you with job prospects across the globe. Studying abroad not only enhances your technical skill set but also ensures your growth as an individual. The experience would go way beyond the textbooks by making you an independent, self-reliant and a responsible person. Moreover, it will teach you to acclimatize to a foreign culture, communicate well and speak your mind in an articulate manner. It will only reinforce your decision of studying at your dream destination.  
 
4.     Can a student work while studying?
Depending on the country you choose to study, a student may work on or off-campus for up to 20 hours per week. This definitely aids you in supporting for your living expense during the stay.
 
5.     What is the minimum qualification necessary to apply for a Master’s program?
To pursue a Master’s program, it is essential for you to complete your undergraduate degree from an institution. You may apply while you are in the final year of your undergraduate program. It is not mandatory for you to hold a work experience while applying for a Master’s program.
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6.     How can a student apply for a financial aid?
Every international student qualifies to apply for a financial aid or scholarship. A university might ask for a scholarship essay to identify your accomplishment. A holistic review of your entire profile including your statement of purpose, recommendation letters and resume can fetch you a decent amount of scholarship. We, at TIGA, will assist you with the entire documentation and application process.   
 
7.     Is filing a student visa or study permit difficult? 
No it’s a myth. It is always suggested to consult a counsellor while filing for a student visa taking into consideration that the visa is a determining factor for you to study at your dream university. 

8.     How do you select your education counsellor? 
There is a difference between agents and an education counsellor. A counsellor is focused towards the betterment of the student’s career and fetch admits from their dream university whereas agents are determined towards sending the students to their tie-up universities and completing their commission targets. Hence, it’s important to determine the right education counsellor to facilitate your admission and visa process.