Undergraduate management programmes
Indian School of Business & Finance (ISBF) — an affiliate centre of the University of London (UOL) with academic direction from the London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) invites students to apply for its 3-year full-time undergraduate honours degree programmes in BSc Economics, BSc Economics & Finance, BSc Economics & Management and BSc Business & Management.
Applicants who pass the Class XII examination conducted by CBSE/ISC/State Board/International Baccalaureate (IB)/GSCE A-Levels by May 2016 are eligible to apply. For more details, visit www.applytoisbf.com and download application form. Visit www.isbf.edu.in – undergraduate section.
Limited scholarships are available for meritorious and deserving students. Early application is recommended. The deadline for application is April 28.
Topic-based quizzes
Learnito Education, Bengaluru, is providing free topic-based quizzes in Physics, Mathematics, Chemistry and Biology for engineering and medical aspirants writing their KCET, MH-CET, EAMCET, COMED-K and AIPMT exams. The free quizzes can be accessed at www.learnito.com/catalog. The free trial provides complete access until May 15.
Students in the last leg of their preparation can take quizzes to review concepts, manage time and do better in their exams. The quizzes and the workbook can be accessed from a desktop, tablet or mobile. For further questions, you may contact info@learnito.com or call 99000162339900016233.
TOEFL test preparation
You can register for the brand new TOEFL® Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) through edX, the non-profit online learning destination. The course provides an opportunity to prepare for the TOEFL® test and develop English-language skills that universities, agencies and institutions look for in applicants.
The Insider’s Guide, beginning on June 13, is a 6-week course designed by the experts who created the TOEFL test. For more details, visit https://www.edx.org/course/toeflr-test-preparation-insiders-guide-etsx-toeflx.
MSc in Audiology
UK-based University of Southampton invites applications for MSc in Audiology programme. The duration of the course is 1 year.
Applicants must have an overall IELTS score of 6.5 with minimum 6 in Speaking & Listening and 6.5 in Reading & Writing. The applicants will have to complete two short assignments for final selection.
The course fee is £19570. Southampton International Merit Scholarships of up to £5,000 and Commonwealth Shared Scholarships are available to Indian students.
The course will commence from September 2016 and the deadline for applications is May 15, 2016. The link for the course- http://www.southampton.ac.uk/engineering/postgraduate/taught_courses/audiology/msc_audiology.page.
For further queries, email admissions@southampton.ac.uk
MSc in Sustainable Architecture
Sheffield School of Architecture (SSoA) is inviting applications for MSc in Sustainable Architecture Studies. IELTS (or an equivalent) with a score of 6.5 (with no component less than 6.0). The annual fee for overseas students starting in 2016 is £17250. There are guaranteed £2000 scholarships and 10 x 50% PG merit scholarships available. For further information, visit http://www.sheffield.ac.uk/international/countries/asia/south-asia/india/scholarships.
The last date for submission of applications is June 24.
Social Media Marketing course
Jigsaw Academy, The Online School of Analytics, has launched a Social Media Marketing and Analytics course. The duration of the course is 8 hours and is for anyone who is looking to get acquainted with the different facets of social media, including digital marketing, content creation and marketing analytics. The course fee is Rs 8000 + taxes.
Interested candidates enrolling before April 30 will be entitled to a 10% discount if they use the code SMA10 while registering. The offer is for limited seats only. To take up the course, log on to http://www.jigsawacademy.com/social-media-course/.
Goa Education Trust scholarships
The British Council, UK’s International organisation for educational and cultural relations announces Goa Education Trust scholarships to the UK. These scholarships will fund Indians to pursue a Masters in the UK in various disciplines including Journalism, Education, Ancient History and Law. Goa Education Trust Scholarship (GET) is open to all Indian nationals with valid Indian passport. Interested candidates can apply and win financial assistance to study in the UK.
The scholarship will fund tuition fees and will contribute towards living expense up to a maximum of GBP 15,000.
Deadline for applications to the Scholarship is May 15, 2016. Further details on the eligibility criteria and application are available on https://www.britishcouncil.in/study-uk/scholarships/goa-education-trust-scholarships.
MSc in Big Data
UK’s Staffordshire University invites applications for its unique MSc in Big Data programme. It is a full time 2-year course. A minimum score of IELTS 6 is required.
The course commences from September 2016 and the course fee is £12,500. New Merit Scholarship of up to £2,000 is available to Indian students enrolling for the first time in September 2016 or January 2017. The application deadline is May 15.
The link for the course: http://www.staffs.ac.uk/course/SSTK-10604.jsp. Contact Lisa.Blenkinsop@staffs.ac.uk for further queries.CallSend SMSCall from mobileAdd to SkypeYou'll need Skype CreditFree via Skype
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