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Why Indians Should Be Wary of Recruiting Tactics of US and UK Universities
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Why Indians Should Be Wary of Recruiting Tactics of US and UK Universities

US and UK universities, facing rising budget deficits, eagerly pursue more students from India

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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