Participation of students in International Education Fair

Department of Studies in Business Administration, PBMMEC, Mysuru organized an International Education Fair visit to III semester MBA students to IDP International Education Fair Mysore which was held in Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel Mysore.

Purpose:

The purpose of attending the IDP International Education Fair was to explore study abroad opportunities, gather information about universities and colleges in various countries, and learn about the application process for international education.

Scope:

• Exploration of Study Abroad Opportunities: The fair featured representatives from universities and colleges from around the world, offering undergraduate, graduate, and pathway programs. I had the opportunity to explore study options in countries such as the United States, United Kingdom, Australia, Canada, and more.
• Information Gathering: Interacting with representatives from different institutions allowed students to gather comprehensive information about their programs, entry requirements, application deadlines, and available scholarships. The representatives provided valuable insights into campus life, accommodation options, and support services for international students.
• Application Process Guidance: Representatives from IDP and participating institutions conducted seminars and workshops on various topics, including visa application procedures, English language proficiency requirements (such as IELTS), and tips for writing effective personal statements and resumes. These sessions provided practical guidance for navigating the application process smoothly.
• Networking: Engaging with representatives and fellow attendees provided networking opportunities and facilitated connections with individuals who have similar study abroad aspirations. It was inspiring to hear success stories from international students who have pursued education abroad and to learn from their experiences.

Details of the event

As part of the Education exposure to III Sem MBA students, The Department had arranged International Education Fair visit to 23 students. Students were headed with two faculty members on 26thFebraury 2024.

The 23 students all the streams (Finance, HR, and Marketing) were accompanied by Dr Preethi M and Dr Shashikala SR to IDP Education Fair Mysore which was held in Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel Mysore.

IDP Education recently held a “Biggest UK & USA Education Fair” at the Radisson Blu Hotel in Mysore, India, specifically on February 26, 2024. This event aimed to help students explore study abroad opportunities in the UK and the USA.

The IDP International Education Fair in Mysore is a great opportunity for students to explore various study abroad options, meet representatives from international universities, and get valuable information about courses, scholarships, and application procedures. These fairs often feature seminars and one-on-one counseling sessions to help students make informed decisions about their future education. If you’re considering studying abroad, attending such fairs can be highly beneficial.

Key Takeaways:

• Explored a diverse range of study options and institutions in popular study destinations.
• Obtained comprehensive information about admission requirements, application procedures, and support services for international students.
• Gained insights into visa application processes, English language proficiency tests, and other essential aspects of studying abroad.
• Connected with representatives and fellow attendees, building a network of contacts within the international education community.

Conclusion

Attending the IDP International Education Fair was an enriching experience that provided valuable information and guidance for pursuing education abroad. The fair offered a comprehensive overview of study options, application procedures, and support services, empowering me to make informed decisions about my academic and career goals. Students are grateful for the opportunity to explore study abroad opportunities and connect with representatives from renowned institutions around the world.

Target audience

The number of students who were part of industrial visit was 23 students comprising of Finance, Human Resource and Marketing specialization. The Faculty of MBA department accompanied the students.