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The new UK study visa rules
Meri News
THE UNITED Kingdom has always been an attractive study
destination for Indian students. Of late, the "no IELTS"
requirement for certain courses in the country has
become a great selling point for students, particularly
those in the Punjab region.
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Skilled Visas: State Sponsorship Processing Update
Go Matilda  
Here is the first of what is intended to be a regular
update on our experiences with the processing of State
and Territory sponsorship of skilled visa applications, as
prepared by Go Matilda consultant and Registered
Migration Agent Sarah White..
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Full foreign scholarships for top students

VietNamNet Bridge – The Ministry of Education and
Training will award full scholarships to study abroad for
the first time..
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MBA Aspirants meet at the Chancery
mybangalore.com
Jamboree Education Pvt. Ltd , India's Premier Test Prep
Company is conducting a seminar for MBA( In India and
Abroad) aspirants on 18th July at "The Chancery"..
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'The idea is to make people read'
Delhi Newsline - Delhi,India
We have a very popular IELTS preparation course. If you
want to get the best score you can, you need to join our
intensive or regular IELTS preparation .
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Paper marriage a ticket to Australia
The Australian - Sydney,New South Wales,Australia

The advertiser was indeed looking for an IELTS-qualified
marriage candidate, but the original vacancy had been
filled. They were no longer looking for a .
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Industry a study in shams and scams
The Australian
AUSTRALIA'S lust for high-dollar Indian students has led to
a thriving black market in sham marriages, forged English
language exams and bogus courses, and turned a
once-respected international education sector into a
recognised immigration racket..
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QOC scholarship for Qatari students
Source ::: THE PENINSULA
DOHA: The Qatari Olympic Committee (QOC) has
announced its scholarship programme for Qatari students
wishing to study abroad for the year 2009-10.
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University admission seekers urged to prepare for
English language proficiency tests in advance
ameinfo.com
UAE : Students seeking admission to universities
accredited by the UAE Ministry of Education and Scientific
Research should start preparing for the English
proficiency tests months before applying for admission, as
lack of preparation results in applicants not achieving the
required score in IELTS or TOEFL tests to commence
studies.
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Avans University of Applied Sciences / Preparatory
courses
Eurogates - Netherlands
It is expected, that the student will pass the IELTS exam
with at least an overall band score of 6 at the end of the
Prep Course. .
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Three arrested for impersonation during IELTS
exam in city
Express India
Ludhiana Youth aspiring for greener pastures can do just
about anything to be there. In this pursuit, the clearance
of English language poses a big stumble for some which
they seem have learnt to circumvent.
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Details
Bell Amman partners with British Council Jordan
to become accredited test centre for IELTS
AmeInfo.Com
In its continuous quest to further expand the services
offered to its students, Bell Amman, one of Luminus Group
members, recently signed an agreement with the British
Council Jordan to become an authorized testing center
for the International English Language Testing System
certification (IELTS).
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ICASL taking its wings to IELTS
The sunday times
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka
(ICASL), the premier, national and professional accounting
body of Sri Lanka has taken the noteworthy initiative in
introducing IELTS course for its membership and the
general public who intend to study or work where English
is the language of communication.
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Australian TAFE Institute (NMIT) offers
Advanced Aquaculture
The sunday times

Asanka Thewara Hannadige has been studying the
Bachelor of Applied Aquaculture degree course at NMIT
(Northern Melbourne Institute of TAFE) in Australia since the
2008 academic year. After beginning studies on Fisheries
and Marine Science at the National Institute of Fisheries and
Nautical Engineering in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Asanka
developed a strong desire to go abroad to study, and to
specialize more in the exciting field of Aquaculture.
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Salary changes for skilled migrants to Australia
Australian Visa Bureau

Salary requirements of all workers on the Australian
Temporary Long Stay Business Visa (subclass 457) have
changed recently, and there are more changes throughout
the coming year.
Increases have been made to Australian visa holders'
minimum wage.
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Equal opportunity is a myth for the deaf
Philippine Daily Inquirer
ILOILO CITY, Philippines — The moment I picked up the
phone and strained to hear the voice on the other line, I
sensed trouble. From the little that I could hear, I
gathered the man wanted to interview me for a home-
based writing job for “Asia’s leading English language
newspaper.”
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Economic meltdown fails to affect immigration
industry
Punjabnewsline.com
The economic slowdown, that threatens to shake the very
foundation of developed nations of the world, has failed
to leave even a trace of impact on Indian immigration
industry. With developed nations ageing at a rapid pace,
which is projected to continue till 2025..
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A testing time for English proficiency
-Phnom Penh Post - Phnom Penh,Phnom Penh,Cambodia

For decades, the TOEFL test (Test of English as a Foreign
Language)
has been the main proof of English proficiency, but the
IELTS test (International
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Leave language education to teachers(View point)
-joongangdaily, South Korea
... who go abroad for further study, employment or
immigration will still take the Toefl, Toeic or IELTS in
addition to or instead of the national test. .
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Practice makes perfect
Sun2Surf - Petaling Jaya,Selangor,Malaysia
... O-Level) taken in 1988, an A1 for English for SPM in
1989, and a 7.5 band
in the International English Language Testing System
(IELTS) taken in 1991.
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'Second chance' scheme helps 1200 students
Zawya - United Arab Emirates
... test) examination midway through the programme and
an
IELTS (International English Language Testing System)
examination at the end of the programme.
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for details
'The 'PR' dream keeps me going'-DNA Sunday , June
21,2009
Melbourne: For a few hours each week, Winston Chauhan
trains to be a horticulturist at a Melbourne college. By
night, he mans the counter at a 711 store in Melbourne.
....
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July 1 changes to the Australian Migration
Procedures
What changes have taken place so far in
2009?
- The Sunday Times

One would wonder why there can be many changes to
Australian migration procedures, which has come to the
attention of most people, particularly in the last few months.
Recapping on the changes that have taken place so far; on
January 1, Department of Immigration and Citizenship
(DIAC) announced a new list of occupations, which is
known as the Critical Skills List (CSL).         
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English as an essential tool to acquire
lucrative foreign jobs
- The Sunday Times
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lifetime education. We believe in providing the education
and guidance that will enable you to make a success of
your chosen career.
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Australian 457 visa - tougher english language
requirements
- www. Work Permit.com
From 14 April 2009 the Department of Immigration and
Citizenship (DIAC) raised the language requirement for all
subclass 457 trades and chef applicants. There had been
concerns about the exploitation of workers from
non-English speaking countries.
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Nurses: Increased Assessment Fees - English
Language Test Requirement
Introduced-
www.gomatilda.com
The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Council has
announced an increase to its migration skills assessment
fees from the 1st July, 2009 - and the introduction of an
English language competency test for all migration skills
assessment applicants..
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Korea Ranks Bottom in British English Test:-
The Korea Times

Korea ranked second bottom in the General Training
Module (GTM) for the International English Language
Testing System (IELTS), the British Council Korea said
Thursday..
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Not up to mark -The Star/Asia News Network
IT'S in the media, it's in the coffee shops and everyone
seems to have an opinion about the quality of education in
the country.

With the increasing number of higher education institutions
and graduates, increasingly one of the measuring rods
held up is student assessment..
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