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How US and UK Universities Market to Foreign Students
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How US and UK Universities Market to Foreign Students

Indians should avoid taking on large loans even for STEM degrees from major US and UK universities

January 18, 2026

The recruitment strategies of US and UK universities cover a wide range from paying consultants in India to offering teaser scholarships.

Students, considering a foreign degree, should focus on one simple measure to protect themselves and their families: pursue an advanced STEM degree, even from a major US and UK university, only if it can be funded with a loan which can be repaid within ten years, based on a salary earned in India.

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