Ireland has lately transformed itself to an upcoming destination for international students. And why not study in Ireland? The Irish Government invests over €782 million annually in research in Ireland’s higher educational institutions. The impact of this funding is that such institutions now lead the world in an increasing number...

Graduate Record Examinations or the more popularly known GRE is a standardised test conducted by ETS (Educational Testing Services). The GRE scores are often accepted by most of the top graduate level schools for masters degree programs (like the popular Master of Science degree – MS in the USA)....

All of us have heard of scores like 309 or a 324 on the GRE revised General Test. But are these scores decent enough? How is the GRE score computed? Can two candidates get the same score even though their performance in different sections were different? Do universities consider...

Do you get stuck on GRE Quantitative Comparison (QC) questions? If so, then you’ve come to the right place. In this blog, we will discuss general tips to solve Quantitative Comparison (QC) questions that are tested in GRE – Quantitative Reasoning section. A Quantitative Comparison question will look like this: Directions:...

One of the most important components of your application packet, when you’re applying to institutes abroad, is your statement of purpose. The personal statement is also sometimes called the statement of purpose, letter of intent,or admission essay. Its main purposes are to introduce yourself explain your educational, training, and career goals, and to...

In a previous blog post, we wrote about what an MS application entails, and what you need to have in your MS application packet. But how do you go about building a successful application? Check out a few tips from our admission consultants on how to create that perfect MS...

Planning to venture overseas, and pursue your MS programme? Well, if you have begun to apply to various colleges, it’s better you get familiarised with the nuances with the entire application process. Let’s take a look at the components that should be there in your typical MS application kit. Tests Depending...

  In a previous blog post, we had explained how the GRE has been undergoing major changes after 2010. In this blog, we shall talk about the current GRE test structure and its implications on you, the test taker. The GRE revised General Test is a standardised test used by graduate...

Based on the number of Master’s degrees awarded annually, the engineering majors offered at U.S. colleges and universities can be roughly divided into one of four size-based categories: The “Big Four” Disciplines: Civil, Computer, Electrical, and Mechanical Engineering, which together collectively account for approximately two-thirds (67%) of all engineering...

Financial engineering is the application of mathematical methods to the solution of problems in finance. The study of financial engineering includes elements from applied mathematics, computer science, statistics, and economic theory. Financial engineering draws on tools from investment banks, commercial banks, hedge funds, insurance companies, corporate treasuries, and regulatory...