6 expert tips on managing your finances abroad

BrainGain Magazine brings you expert advice on financing studies abroad.

Engineer-filmmaker Rishi Bhilawadikar on riding the H-1B rollercoaster

The Indian techie who studied at Indiana University has made a movie exploring America's byzantine immigration rules.

US universities adopt risky strategy to check sharp decline in student numbers

The charm of US as an international study destination is fading. To check that, universities are adopting new strategies to lure students. Are they sound? Will they work? We look at them in brief.

US government backs international education in landmark statement

After two decades, the US government has taken a public stand in favour of international students.

Trump Effect: College Applications from Foreign Students Down

Survey reveals that four in ten US colleges have experienced a decline in international applicants for the Fall 2017 term.

"Studying abroad is a powerful life experience"

If you are thinking about making the big decision of studying abroad, here are insights from a distinguished professor at University of Illinois Springfield that will help you understand why it’s a great decision.

Maryam Mirzakhani, the genius in the Mathematics jungle

Educated in Iran and the US, this Stanford University professor blazed a trail for women in Mathematics.

Japan to relax strict policies on post-work opportunities for international students

Here’s another reason to look east if you’re an international student.

How to Best the Application Process: Advice for International Undergraduates

As an international student, applying to a US university is both exciting and daunting. BrainGain magazine brings you useful pointers given by Admissions Officers from the Universities of Chicago, Johns Hopkins, Rice and Vanderbilt, which can help you ace the process. Read more below.

Non-EU students will now pay tuition fees at some German universities

The German state of Baden-Wurttemberg has announced that international students will pay tuition fees starting next year. Read more below.