IELTS, the International English Language Testing System, is designed to assess the language ability of candidates who want to study or work where English is the language of communication. It is jointly managed by University of Cambridge ESOL Examinations, the British Council and IDP Education Pty Ltd, and was established in 1989. IELTS is widely accepted by British, Canadian, New Zealand, Australian and South African Universities as also over 2,000…

Guest: Dr. Karen Stanley Time: 12:00 am to 5:00 pm. Highlights of Sheffield Hallam University, U.K.:    It is the sixth largest University in UK. The University is located in the city of Sheffield which is two & a half hrs journey from London. It has two main campuses – City Campus, Collegiate Crescent Campus. It works with over 25 professional bodies, and with business and industry leaders including Sony, BP,…

Today in India, wide range of schools from small local providers to internationally recognized institutions such as the Indian Institute of Management and the Indian School of Business are firmly established as one of the leaders in business education. Despite to this many of the young students and professionals still choose to study for an MBA overseas. What are the major causes behind it? 1. India has some top-ranked business…

Guest: Julie Wilkinson (School of Computing and Engineering), Ms. Sue Staples, Dr. Andrew Jenkins Highlights of University of Huddersfield, U.K.: Huddersfield is an international university with students from over 130 countries worldwide. It is a successful, innovative, modern university with a great reputation for collaborating with leading employers to provide the students with the experience needed in today’s business environment. It is ranked 15th out of all UK universities for good…

Education builds the man so it builds the nation. Today India is the biggest human resource supplier to the world, but what is the quality of the human capital and it is for whose needs? Statistics show that 58% of the employable population was unemployed in India in the year 2004-05. What is the cause of such high unemployment in India? India aspires to be a developed and a powerful…