Study Abroad News & Visa Updates

Visa changes, scholarships, and policy updates that affect your study abroad plans — updated regularly


Staying current with visa rules, university announcements, and policy changes across your chosen study destination can make a real difference to how — and when — you apply. This section brings together verified updates on international education from the UK, USA, Germany, Australia, Canada, and other leading destinations, with a focus on what each development actually means for Indian students, including applicants from Kerala. From visa fee changes and appointment processes to scholarship announcements and intake deadlines, we track what matters and explain it in plain terms — so you can plan your application with the most current information available.

India Remains UK's #2 Source of International Applicants — And September 2026 Intake Seats Are Still Open
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India Remains UK's #2 Source of International Applicants — And September 2026 Intake Seats Are Still Open

Latest UCAS data confirms India's continued demand for UK undergraduate study, while Clearing courses remain available for the September 2026 intake ...

Germany Student Visa Appointments: Why Early Booking Matters More in 2026
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Germany Student Visa Appointments: Why Early Booking Matters More in 2026

With the new Consular Services Portal in place and peak season underway, appointment availability — not visa processing — is the real bottleneck for Indian ...

US Ends "Duration of Status" for F-1 Visas: What Indian Students Should Know
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US Ends "Duration of Status" for F-1 Visas: What Indian Students Should Know

DHS finalises fixed 4-year admission period for F-1, J-1, and I visa holders, effective 60 days after Federal Register publicationThe US Department of Homeland ...

Australia Raises Student Visa Fees to AUD 2,500 — What It Means for Your Application Budget
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Australia Raises Student Visa Fees to AUD 2,500 — What It Means for Your Application Budget

Subclass 500 fee up 25% from 1 July 2026; here's what changed and how to plan around it...

Germany Introduces New dMAT Requirement for Selected Master's Applicants
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Germany Introduces New dMAT Requirement for Selected Master's Applicants

APS India announces an additional assessment for eligible students applying to German public universities from Summer Semester 2027Students planning to pursue a...

Travelling Through Germany Just Got Easier for Indian Students
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Travelling Through Germany Just Got Easier for Indian Students

Germany removes airport transit visa requirement for Indian nationals travelling via German airports...

University of Sussex Announces English Language Waiver and £5,000 Scholarship for Eligible Indian Students
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University of Sussex Announces English Language Waiver and £5,000 Scholarship for Eligible Indian Students

New opportunities make studying at a leading UK university more accessible for Indian applicants ...

UK University Announces Automatic Scholarships for Indian Students
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UK University Announces Automatic Scholarships for Indian Students

Bath Spa University introduces scholarship opportunities for eligible applicants joining in 2026...

France Expands Pathways for Indian Students Through Classes Internationales
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France Expands Pathways for Indian Students Through Classes Internationales

Preparatory programme helps students transition into French universities with academic and language supportFrance is strengthening opportunities for Indian stud...