How do I get a scholarship to study in one of the prestigious universities in countries like UK, USA, Canada and Australia.

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Rashmi Desai | Contributor-Level 7

6 years ago

The criteria is mostly excellent scores and grades.

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Vijay Singh Kholiya | Guide-Level 15

6 years ago

Hi Asare, Your overall profile should be very strong which includes Resume, academic scores, industry experience, LOR (Letter of Recommendation), SOP (Statement of Purpose). These all components will make your profile stronger or weaker and it will only decide if you will get scholarship or not.

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Basil Paul K | Guide-Level 15

6 years ago

Individual colleges have their own set of scholarships on offer. But each have varying levels of requirements. If you are regularly on top of your class and secure really good marks, then you can get a few scholarships.

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There are several ways to connect with current students and alumni-

University student ambassadors- Most UK universities have Indian student ambassadors who can answer your questions.
Facebook/WhatsApp groups- Search for ' [University name] Indian students' groups — most are active and welcoming.