While restrictions on international students are making the USA a less viable option, several countries in Asia are emerging as strong alternatives.
With fast-developing economies, top-ranked universities, and affordable tuition & living costs, these countries offer Indian students several benefits.
China
Popular streams: Computer Science, Engineering, Medicine
Cost: Rs 2.2L to 9L per year
Top Universities: Peking University, Tsinghua University, Fudan University
Singapore
Popular courses: Engineering, Business, Data Science
Cost: Rs 6L to 12L per year
Top universities: National University of Singapore, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore University of Technology and Design
United Arab Emirates (UAE)
Popular courses: Business Administration, Engineering, Hospitality & Tourism
Cost: Rs 8L to Rs 15L per year
Top universities: United Arab Emirates University, Khalifa University, University of Sharjah
Japan
Popular courses: Engineering, Environmental Science, Language & Culture Studies
Cost: Rs 3L to Rs 6L per year
Top universities: The University of Tokyo, Kyoto University, Osaka University
South Korea
Popular courses: Korean Language & Culture, Science, Engineering & Technology, Design & Fashion
Cost: Rs 2.6L to Rs 4.25L per year
Top universities: Seoul National University, Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology, Yonsei University