FAQS

What are the most popular countries for studying abroad?

The most popular destinations for studying abroad are Canada, Australia, United Kingdom (UK), America, etc.
Why Canada is a popular study destination for Nepalese students?

For quality education and a globally recognized degree, Canada is one of the best study options abroad. There are a lot of world-renowned colleges and universities. Also, getting PR after studying in Canada is easier compared to other foreign countries like UK, US, etc.
Is it true that you have to return to your homeland after completing your study?

No. After completing your studies abroad, some countries, such as Canada and Australia, will grant you an open work visa. You will have the option either to apply for permanent residency or continue your studies on a student visa. You can stay in these countries as long as you hold a valid visa to remain in the particular country.
Is visa guaranteed ?

No, never. For more information, please Contact Us.
What are the accommodation options for international students?

There are various options of accommodation to choose from as an international student. The options include managed student apartments, privately rented houses, on-campus hostels, and homestays.

When is the right time to apply for admission as an international student?

The sooner you start, the better when applying to a university abroad. Universities take time to properly evaluate your application based on the academic information you will provide. Also, starting your process a year before you want to enrol is better so that you will have enough time for preparation, application procedures, and visa procedures.
What exams should I take before applying for admission to study abroad?

You have to take a language test for admission to study abroad. The most common english proficiency tests are PTE, IELTS, and TOEFL. Depending on the institution's or universities requirements, you may also need to take the entrance exams such as SAT, GRE, GMAT, MCAT, LSAT, etc. The scores on these tests will also determine whether you are eligible for the visa you are applying for abroad.
When are the intakes?

The major intakes vary according to the country. Usually, there are three intakes for international students.
Is IELTS, PTE, or TOEFL necessary? If yes, what are the minimum score requirements?

Yes, tests such as TOEFL, PTE, or IELTS are necessary for admission. The minimum requirements for undergraduates are PTE 51, IELTS 6.0, and TOEFL 80, while for postgraduates, level, PTE 58, IELTS 6.5, and TOEFL 90.

Do I need to write the GMAT or GRE for a master's degree?

The answers depend on what your course is. If you apply for the non-business program, you must take the GRE. However, many business schools accept scores from the GRE and GMAT, so you need to take them for a master's study abroad.
What is the minimum GPA requirement to study abroad?

Most abroad programs require a minimum of a 3.0 GPA, and colleges and universities accepting students with a GPA below 2.5 are rare.
How many times can I take the exams (IELTS, PTE)?

There is no limit to the number of times you can take a test for PTE or IELTS. You can take it as many times as you want. However, it's also necessary to consider the time, cost, and effort involved while retaking these tests.

What are the documents required that I need to submit for starting my application process?

The documents you need to submit to start your application process are an application form, academic transcripts, a passport, SOP (statement of purpose), LOR (Letter of recommendation), Standardized study abroad exam scores, a CV, proof of financial resources, photographs, health certificate, etc.
What common questions can I expect in the IELTS and PTE exams?

IELTS includes various question types, such as matching, multiple-choice, fill-in-the-blanks, short answers, essay writing, and sentence completion. PTE has similar questions, including fill-in-the-blanks, multiple-choice, drag-and-drop, re-order paragraphs, summarizing text, etc.
Is a test of English required?

If your native language is not English, you must submit evidence of your proficiency in the English language test, such as PTE, IELTS, or TOEFL.
How long will it take to get the offer letter?

Depending on the country you are applying to, the duration of an offer letter can vary from two days to two weeks.

How much bank balance is compulsory for an Australian student visa?

The bank balance compulsory for an Australian student visa application is $24,595 (Australian dollar), including living expenses, annual tuition fees, overseas student health cover, etc.
Do consultancy charge fees to the students?

Yes, every consultancy charges fees; however, the cost of fees varies for every consultancy. For our fees and other cost details, please contact us at info@nift.com.np.
Does tuition need to be paid in full upfront?

Once you've accepted your offer to study, your letter of offer will outline the initial fees you must pay. That is also referred to as a fee deposit, which also includes fee deposits payable for a student's first semester of study.

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