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TOUCHSTONE’S ONLINE IELTS TRAINING

  The year 2020 had been a challenging year for all of us. Be it personal, professional or academics, people experienced a sudden shift in way of doing things. Thanks to technology, a lot has streamlined and is gaining new normalcy. While a lot of new methods of doing things are learnt-unlearnt, experimented, invented and re-invented, the crux is that the human race is not giving up. The academic industry has largely faced challenges since classroom lectures aren’t being conducted. Imparting virtual knowledge, hence, become the need of the hour. If we focus on the pros, virtual classes have been successful as one can connect from anywhere. One only needs a good internet connection and everything is available at the click of a button. While many institutions have introduced online learning , Touchstone Edu, a pioneer in IELTS preparation has also launched their online training program. Under the aegis of expert and experienced trainers, the program offers varied online plans for you

CANADA AWAITS

Have you ever thought about moving abroad to study? If the answer is yes, Canada is an excellent option which you can explore as it provides you with ample opportunities to consider. The education system in Canada is globally accepted and the degrees awarded are recognized internationally.   If you decide to study abroad, Canada is a viable option. The following information can help you get started with the application process for visa and colleges.   ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA FOR STUDENT VISA:   1.      Educational Qualification - For undergraduate courses: 12th with minimum 55% to 60% marks. For Post Graduate courses: Graduation with minimum 50% to 55% marks. ·         Backlogs acceptable are - 6 backlogs for 3 years degree& 8 backlogs for 4 years degree Stay back period in Canada: On opting for a course of 2 or more years, the student is allowed to work in the country for an extended period of 2-3 years after completion of Graduation. After completion of th

TYPES OF LETTER OF RECCOMENDATION YOU NEED TO STUDY ABROAD

A letter of recommendation is an important part of the documents required to proceed with the study abroad process. Based on your profile and the course for which you are applying there are two different types of Letter of recommendation. Academic LOR  If you are a student who is looking forward to studying abroad, then you should go for an academic LOR. If you are applying for a masters course from any institute abroad, then you should get your LOR done from your college, and if applying for a bachelor course abroad, then your should get it done from your school. Some universities might ask for up to three LOR’s. In such cases, you should get your LOR done from your teachers, someone you have worked with, and someone with substantial academic credentials whose recommendation carries good impact. Professional LOR Usually, the students who want to apply for MBA programmes abroad are required to get a professional LOR. This is because majority of MBA admission seekers have wo

SHORT-TERM STUDY ABROAD COURSES AND GLOBAL LEARNING

Short-term study broad courses are those in which the students are engaged for a relatively short period of time. This is the most common type of undergraduate study in the United States. These courses are continuously increasing in popularity for many reasons including: their being more affordable than the long-term programs, they attract the students who find it difficult to commit to a long semesters or years abroad, and these allow the students already enrolled in a structured academic programs like nursing, engineering etc. to study abroad without compromising in their regular programs. The students who choose to study abroad tend to get the most out of these short-term courses as they require continuous focus, are highly structured, and, include in-depth experience of studying or working. As these programs are becoming more popular internationally, the institutions are focusing more on standardizing the ways in which these programs are developed, approved, and carried out

REASONS TO STUDY MARKETING ABROAD

The key to marketing is communication. To promote a brand or sell any product, you are required to communicate with potential customers around the globe on a daily basis. Marketing is more about helping the customer to buy a product rather than just trying to sell something. When you choose a marketing degree abroad, you not only expand your opportunities but also set yourself up for a rewarding career after graduation by learning the skills required to thrive in the marketing industry. Here, are some reasons why you should choose a university/college abroad    to study marketing. Build international network Studying abroad offers you the opportunity to meet new people including other international students and the natives. For sure you will develop connections with people from around the world. This might play an important role in your experience of studying abroad. Not only the students, you will also be connected to   international staff who in turn connect you to their i

3 FIELDS TO STUDY IN NEW ZEALAND

With 8 globally recognized universities, New Zealand offers a unique study experience to   students. The higher education model of the country is flexible and broad-reaching. In addition to this, the nation has three standout fields of study in which it particularly shines. The Following are three main fields for which New Zealand is considered as the best place in the world. Law Recently named the world’s most socially advanced country; New Zealand is ranked high for tolerance & inclusion and personal freedom. Students are taught to be level-headed, tolerant, open-minded, and mature in their approach to law, addressing the social issues of the real world and taking initiatives to draw their own conclusions. The law programmes in New Zealand are flexible and in most cases, the admissions in undergraduate studies do not require an LSAT score or recommendation letters. It is based on the assignment done by you in your introductory year.  The students may complete renow

CAREER PROSPECTS OF PURSUING A DEGREE IN LAW, ABROAD

If a student seeks to pursue law abroad before practicing his profession in the country, then his career will be quite flourishing and prosperous.  Following are some important aspects of the process of securing admission in a world-class foreign university of law. Most of the top universities abroad consider the LSAT (Law School Admission Test) examination for giving admission to an aspiring student. For a successful enrollment The LSAT score of the student needs to be about 170. The LSAT examines the student’s verbal skills, logical proficiency, and comprehensive ability.  The examination to be taken next is TOEFL or IELTS , Depending on the institution where a student wants to take admission the exam to be taken next is TOEFL or IELTS.  The final admission depends on the student’s personality, his academic achievements throughout, and his extra-curricular activities.  Law can be pursued in any nation as every nation has its legal system. However, studyi