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Yes, like any other educational institution, Metro Institute also has a strong student support system. It offers guidance to students and assists them in various situations. If you facing any physical challenges or finding it difficult to cope up with the course material, you can approach their student support. You can also take advise on financial, legal or personal matters, within reason. There is counselling support to provide guidance related to career goals and educational progress. Besides the basic support, you will also find a lot of student-oriented engagement activities to network with your peers. For international student, Metro Institute is very welcoming and safe educational institute.

Udupi (Spinning yarn)

Number of spindles = 20000

Production per spindle per year = 1500 metres

Total satin cloth production = 20000 * 1500 = 30,000,000 metres

Out of the total 30% is exported i.e. 9,000,000 metres is exported and rest 21,000,000 is sold domestically. Also the selling price in domestic market is Rs. 20 and in export market its 200% more than the domestic market i.e. Rs. 60 in the export market. The table below sums us the scenario.

Latur (Wool garments)

Quantity of wool procured = 1500000 pounds

Cost of wool = Rs. 90 per pound

Total cost of wool = Rs. 135,000,000

Wool used for one garment = 1.5 pounds

Number of woolen garments that can be manufactured = 1000000

Selling price of one garment = Rs. 200

Total revenue earned = Rs. 200,000,000

Profit earned = Rs. 200000000 – 135000000 = Rs. 65000000

Waluj (Jeans Shop)

Cost of 1 kilogram of raw material = Rs. 1000

Raw material gets waste = 20% = 200gms.

Raw material available for jeans = 800gms.

Number of jeans that can be made = 4.

Cost of tailoring of 1 jeans = Rs. 100

Cost of tailoring for 4 jeans = Rs. 400.

Total cost = Rs. 1000 + Rs. 400 = Rs. 1400

Total selling price = Rs. 350 * 4 = Rs. 1400

(b) Revenue will be 96 crore

According to the University of South Dakota, over 1000 on-campus housing options are available for students choosing to live on campus. For students choosing off-campus housing, the Gallagher International Centre (GIC) looks after the university’s overseas affairs and provides strong support to students throughout their housing process. Applicants must consult with the GIC team before signing a housing lease to avoid complications. Affordable housing offers are available within walking distance of the campus, but applicants must avoid signing any lease before securing their visa.
Moreover, talking about the transportation facilities available around campus, it is worth noting that the university does not provide any dedicated late-night safe rides. Vermillion is considered a very safe locality, even during late hours, where most of the places are at a walkable distance. Hence, making it quite safe and student-friendly. 

Yes, you can work part-time while pursuing your Diploma from the Metro Institute. There is no restriction from the institute; however, your employment cannot be used as an excuse to be absent in the classes or why you did not appear for the required tests/examinations or other activities. You need to manage your work and studies smartly so that you get the desired qualification for the course that you intend to pursue from Metro Institute. You will be issued the qualification only after you have completed the course to the satisfaction of the institute. In fact, pursuing a business or leadership course can boost your chances of getting employment while you are still enrolled in the course.

No, you cannot copy from another person's application documents such as an SOP. A statement of Purpose is a way to convey your value and passion for the programme to the university. Everyone is different and so are their qualities and potential. Universities want to see if you have the potential to dedicate yourself to the field of study that you are choosing. Also, during interviews, you may be asked questions from your SOP and if you are not authentic in your SOP, then it will cause trouble, and lower your chances of receiving an admission. Read an SOP sample, use the statement of purpose format, and utilize it to create your unique SOP.

In an ideal situation, where you have emailed your complete international student enrolment form along with the required documents, you can expect a communication from the institute after a week. A dedicated administration manager will review your application and share across the letter of offer. It remains valid for 30 days, and within this time frame, you need to pay the fees as well as sign the Student Acceptance Agreement. In the other case where you have submitted an incomplete form and the documents attached are not satisfactory, you will be asked to provide more information or evidence. Here, the process will be delayed as there will be exchange of mails and you may need to gather more documents to convince the administration manager of your eligibility for the course.