Understanding the importance of fundamental research when planning your career

Recently, University of Otago physicists achieved a major breakthrough after a decade-long effort. Here's what we can all learn from their accomplishment.

5 reasons to do an MSc in finance

If you think finance is your forte, an MBA is not the only route to take. You could specialize in the subject by pursuing an MSc. Why do an MSc? Here are 5 reasons.

7 things you need to study in Germany

Use our handy checklist to draw up your plan of action!

How to Apply for a Student Pass to Singapore

BrainGain magazine brings you 3 basic steps to get you started with your student pass application to Singapore.

What it takes to study nanotechnology

Professor Ted Sargent is Vice President – International, at the University of Toronto, Canada, and a professor in the university's Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering. In an exclusive interview with BrainGain Magazine on Monday, March 27, 2017, he spoke about how he became interested in nanotechnology, how nano devices are created, and why engineering students should think like both engineers and entrepreneurs. Prof. Sargent also spoke about the role that students play in cutting-edge research, the value of a PhD in today's job market, and the academic, geographic and financial benefits of studying at the University of Toronto.

All you need to know about working while studying in Ireland

In the second part on funding studies in Ireland, Mr. Barry O'Driscoll talks about the guidelines on working while studying.

How Newton-Bhabha Scholarships are Changing Lives

4 Indian students share their stories of how the Newton-Bhabha fund is making their professional and personal growth possible.

Studying Engineering Design

Matthew Karau, an electronics engineer who specializes in designing interactive systems, teaches Engineering Design at New York University, Abu Dhabi. He got his Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from MIT. He has taught in European universities, provided consulting services to several companies, and worked in interdisciplinary research organizations such as MIT Media Lab and Media Lab Europe. He is also a certified Cordon Bleu chef. Here he talks about Engineering Design and offers advice to students interested in it.

6 things to keep in mind before taking a study loan

This simple guide to borrowing for higher studies abroad shows that careful budgeting goes a long way in making your dreams come true

Need-based scholarships for Indians applying to study in the UK

If you are from a developing country, can demonstrate need and merit, and are applying to a participating UK university, you could win a Felix scholarship