Australia

Another favorite destination for hundreds of students in Engineering and for students who wish to pursue MBA, Australia has the unique advantage of offering PR- Permanent Resident status to most of the successful students. Australian Universities offer programs varying from one to one and half years. Most of the Australian universities are recognised worldwide and cost of education is not very high. Visas for Australia had been fairly tough for the last two years. But this year Australian High Commission is contemplating easier visa rules to help more students go to Australia. IELTS is compulsory for applying to Australia. The country is also full of opportunities and so a good country to do higher education.
 1. James Cook University

The university has campus in Townsville and Cairns. A whole lot of Masters and Bachelors program are available. Programs like Masters in Computational Engineering which are job oriented are highly sort after. Dual Degree programs in MBA & MIT are offered.

For Doctors course in Public Health are offered with hospital attachments.

2. Macquarie University---Macquarie-Australia

Founded in 1967, Macquaire university is a leading provider of education which pride itself on outstanding academic achievement and high quality research.
With over 25,000 students including 5,100 international students, Macquaire University
is located in the Sydney suburb of North Ryde.

Macquaire University houses 9 National Research Centers, 16 university Research center and 3 Research institutes.

Achievements

Macquaire Graduate school of Management (MGSM) has been ranked Number 1 in Australia and Asia in the latest Economist intelligence unit ranking of the100 best full time MBA programs.
The Master of applied finance is the biggest in the world by a factor of four and was described as Exemplary by the Asian Development Bank.

Macquaire university is house of Australia's first NASA Affiliated Center for Astrobiology

3. University of Western Australia

Among the top 5 universities in Australia, and most sort after for its Agricultural Department / Engineering / Medicine and Management School. Scholarships offered to students with a GPA score of above 9.4 limited to 40 for all the departments put together and 50 partial scholarships.

Masters in Oil and Natural Gas comes with almost guaranteed employment in Australia. Any Engineering student with above 65% can apply.

4. University of Wollongong

Established in 1951, the University of Wollongong (UOW) has been recognized by  Federal and State Governments and by independent analysts as being at the pinnacle of higher education in Australia. Here is a cross section of awards and achievements bestowed on UOW.
2006
Professor Gordon Wallace from the Intelligent Polymer Research Institute awarded a prestigious Federation Fellowship, the first such award for UOW. These Fellowships are only awarded to researchers who are world leaders in their chosen field and represent the pinnacle of achievement in the Australian research sector.
Sixteen applications from UOW researchers were successful in the Australian Institute of Nuclear Science and Engineering (AINSE) AINSE Awards for 2006, with grants totaling $203,365. This represents a 100 per cent success rate for the University. Of the approved grants UOW received the highest total dollar value of any of the 32 universities that submitted applications.
UOW and its largest subsidiary, Illawarra Technology Corporation (ITC), both named as an “Employer of Choice for Women” by the Federal Government's Equal Opportunity for Women in the Workplace Agency (EOWA).
UOW's Library received a significant donation of 700 books from the personal and working library of one of Australia’s pre-eminent philosophers, Professor John Pass more.
2005
For the second successive year UOW received a maximum 5-star ranking (top eight Australian universities) for ‘Research Intensity' from the Australian Good Universities Guide , an independent review of all universities across the country.
The Australian Good Universities Guide gave UOW maximum 5-star rankings in the categories of ‘Getting a Job', ‘Graduate Starting Salaries', ‘Positive Graduate Outcomes', ‘Graduate Rating' and ‘Staff Qualifications'.
UOW researchers achieve a 26.9 per cent success rate in hotly-contested Australian Research Council grants, compared to the national average of 24.4 per cent.
Education, Science and Training Minister, Dr Brendan Nelson announced UOW's pivotal role in a $12 million Australian Centre of Excellence in Electromaterials Science. One of the key aims for the team from UOW, Monash University and the Bionic Ear Institute is to create the electromaterials required for a new generation of bionic ears, artificial muscles, nerve repairs, and the bio-batteries and bio-fuel cells to drive them.
DEMONSTRATING  EXCELLENCE IN  TEACHING & LEARNING†
The University of Wollongong has been recognised as one of the top Australian universities for excellence in teaching performance under the ‘2006 Learning and Teaching Performance Fund'.
†DEST 29 November 2005

5. Le Cordon Bleu Institute of Hospitality Management
    Gastronomy, Masters & Bachelors Program

They offer UG & PG programs. Bachelor’s degree 2 1/2 years program.
PG in MBA International Hotel & Restaurant Management – 1 1/2 yrs,
Master in International Meetings Management – 2 yrs
Master in International Hospitality Management – 2 yrs
Master of Arts in Gastronomy – 18 months.

6. ICHE College, Sydney

This college is situated in Sydney. It is accredited to University of Southern Cross. MBA and Accounting programs are offered along with U.G courses.

7. Site Academy

Course fee of 12,000 Aus$ plus 12,000 $ for food and accommodation.Course: Advance Diploma in Hospitality Management.18 months. Also 9 months with work and a stiffen of 1000 Aus$ per month.

8. Southern Cross University

9. Tasmania University

The University of Tasmania has three campuses - Hobart, Launceston and the Cradle Coast campus. It has a total student population of around 15,000, including approx. 1,500 international students.

Tasmania International Scholorships Program

If you're thinking about coming to UTAS you should consider applying for a scholorship - it could make life easier. International Students can have 25% of the course fee as scholorship.

Some of the important Courses like

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Singapore

Singapore is one of the largest trading capitals in the world and is known for its intense work culture and highly demanding life. Singapore invites students to do programs in Business Management (MBA). The distinct advantage of Singapore being the closeness to India and its close relationship with India. Singapore recruits lots of Manpower from India and so gives a big advantage for students to get employed there in some of the big Multinational firms like Microsoft, Apple, Intel, Oracle, etc to name a few. Singapore is a Hub, where all the Big companies around the world has got their regional headquarters and so there are ample opportunities for work.

JCU - James Cook University (Singapore Campus)

JCU is an Australian University with a campus in Singapore.
Dual Degree MIT & MBA program
MBA with Specializations
(HRM, IB, Marketing, Pharmaceutical Mgmt, Psychology and E- Commerce)
Course fees Rs. 6.5 lakhs.
2 year UG course are also offered
Intakes in Jan / March / July / Sept / Nov.

At-Sunrice Cooking School and Spice Garden College.

ACP – 2 years with a stipend of 750 S$ per month
DCC – 1 year with a stipend of 500 S$ per month.

Students are paid for the duration of study as they are also employed at 5 and 6 star hotels in Singapore. Selection is based on interviews conducted by the employer .Visa issued is: Employment Training Pass

All students who have passed out till date (Aug 2006) have secured employment in Singapore, Australia, Gulf and the USA.

PSB

MBA program from University of Western Australia and University of New Castle is being offered. Course fee around Rs.7 lakhs+
UG programs in Engineering and Business also offered.

East Asia Institute of Management (EASB)

MBA PROGRAMS for matured candidates who have not completed their degree, course offered for duration of 18 months. Course fee Rs. 7.25 lakhs approx.

NUS (National University of Singapore)

Nanyang Technological University

SMU (Singapore Management University)

MDIS (Management Development Institute of Singapore) in association with
   - Prifysgol Cymru University of Wales
   - Macquarie University
   - University of Bradford
   - University of West Minister
   - Oklahoma City University
   - Edith Cowan University

Informatics

Raffles Lasalle

Singapore Institute of Commerce

Singapore Institute of Commerce -  Founded in 1947 has tied up for its Post graduation program with Flinders University Adelaide Australia and Northumbria University, U.K.

Flinders University offers - Master of Arts in International Relation in Economy & Trade.
Northumbria University offers - Masters in Human Resource Management, MBA,
International Accounting, Masters in International Business Management, Masters in Tourism Resource Management.

Singapore Institute of Material Management

Masters in Logistic Management from Curtin University, Duration of 18 Months.

Course Fee Rs.5.25 Lacs.
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Malaysia

The country which boasts of the tallest building in the world is a fast growing economy in this part of the world with companies like Microsoft, Intel, IBM etc have pledged support to development of the Asian Hub. It also boasts of the largest software development park in the world, making it the largest investment in Information Technology and Business in Asia. The tallest Building in the world "The Twin Towers" is an example of the commitment of the Malaysian Government.

The 8th Best University in UK, the University of Nottingham has set up its campus in Kuala Lumpur and offers programmes for International students. Campus interviews attracted behemoths like Intel, IBM, British Airways, Boots Pharma, etc to name a few.

University of Nottingham- Malaysia Campus  
AIMST (Asian Institute of Medical Science and Technology)
Multimedia University
Limkokwing University
Unversity Industri Selangor
INTI
Binary College

Nottingham U.K

The University of Nottingham is a World-renowned center of higher education.
It is a UK based Global institution, known for its award-winning research and with story teaching reputation.
The University currently has 25,800 students from 125 countries. It has 4 campuses 3 in U.K and one in Malaysia. It is among the Top 3 research based universities in U.K .

Nottingham University (Malaysia Campus)

This is the first truly international branch campus of a British University anywhere in the world. D.B.M ( Division of Business Management) is an international part of Nottingham University business school ( NUBS), a leading international management school which consistently ranks among the UK's ten best.

University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus opened its doors to its first student intake in September 2000, at Kuala Lumpur.

Undergraduate programs in
1. Business Management
2. Computer Science
3. B.Engg / M.Engg
4. Biotechnology

in various disciplines are available. For further details you could look at the website.

Post Graduation is available in limited fields in Malaysia campus, namely
- Msc- international business management
- Msc- I.T
- Msc- General
- MBA- General
- MBA- Financial studies
- MBA- International
- Masters in Management Psychology

for further details regarding fee structure please call or mail us.

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New Zealand

New Zealand is another country that opened its shores recently to allow international students to pursue studies. It also has the same advantages as Australia and the visas to New Zealand are comparatively easier than Australia. New Zealand is a country with immense potential with numerous opportunities for qualified professionals. Most of the good students get placed in international firms and also gets qualified to apply for Permanent Resident Status which is equivalent to Green Card in US. New Zealand will be good place for someone who might study and want to settle there.

• New Zealand School of Education

Work and study and Settle and get employment after the completion of your course for one year in the area of your study and then apply for IMMIGRATION. Course fees for the Hotel Management program is 12,500 NZ $ only.

Some of the important universities in New Zealand are

• University of Waikato

• New Zealand School of Education

• University of Canterbury

• Lincoln University

• Victiria University

• Massey University

• University of Auckland

• University of Otago

• Pacific International School of Hotel Management

• Manukau Institute of Technology

• AIS St Helens

• Universal College of Learning

• University or Canterbury

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Switzerland

A Hotel Manager's dream is to do a program in Switzerland. Switzerland boasts of the best Hotel Management schools in the. world. Students with Management background like BCom, BBA, BBM and also Hotel Management students can apply for the programs. The program also has got Paid Internship programs where the student spends between 5 to 7 months of every year in reputed 4 or 5 star hotels in Switzerland, where the student is paid to work there. A portion of the fees is recovered during this time. Most of the big hotels around the world come to Switzerland to recruit Managers for their hotels. The best of the students could be employed in 5 star hotels around the world.

Swiss Hotel Management School
Hotel Institute of Montreaux
HTMI, Luzanne

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