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Top 12 Successful Indians who studied abroad!

As students, you might have a few people you look up to as an inspiration in your life and career. We have listed below some of the most popular and successful Indians who have reached great heights by studying abroad.

Anil Ambani

Named ‘Businessman of the year’ twice and ‘The Entrepreneur of the Decade,’ Anil Ambani amazed the Business world with his impeccable business mind and strong business development skills. Operating in over 20,000 towns and 4,50,000 villages in India and abroad, Ambani’s company Reliance touches many Indians’ lives every day.

He aspired to study Science at the University of Mumbai and successfully got his Bachelor’s degree. Anil later went to the USA for his Masters in Business Administration at The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania.

Indra Nooyi

Rome wasn’t built in a day! There’s a long story about an Indian woman who pursued her higher education in the United States and became one of the world’s most powerful women. Yes, we are talking about Indra Nooyi, the woman ranked as one of ‘The World’s 100 Most Powerful Women’ by Forbes Magazine.

From 2006 to 2010, Fortune magazine recognized the efforts of Indra Nooyi and gave her the №1 position on its annual ranking of ’Most Powerful Women‘ in business. The President of India awarded her the prestigious Padma Bhushan in 2007.

Indra Nooyi went to the Indian Institute of Management in Calcutta for her MBA, then to Yale University for her MA in public and private management.

Dr. Manmohan Singh

The two-term Prime Minister of India and a recipient of the ‘Padma Vibhushan’ Dr. Manmohan Singh were listed among the ‘top 100 influential people in the world’ by Time Magazine.

He enrolled at the Panjab University, where he earned his bachelor’s and Master’s degree in economics. He joined the University of Cambridge and graduated with honors. In 1962, he made his D.Phil. in economics from ‘Nuffield College, University of Oxford.’

Shashi Tharoor

Known for his rich vocabulary and realistic thoughts, Shashi Tharoor comes across as a fascinating personality, popular amongst individuals of all ages. He is an active member of the Indian Parliament, an author, human rights activist, and a columnist.

He served in the UN for 29 years and wrote for newspapers, like The Times of India, New York Times, Washington Post, The Hindu, and many more. He graduated from Tufts University’s Fletcher School of law and Diplomacy, earning his MA, MALD, and Ph.D.

Vir Sanghvi

News, culture, politics, travel, analysis, food, entertainment, trending topics, and whatnot? Vir Sanghvi is an individual who speaks his mind out about almost everything. He is a very popular journalist, author, and food critic. He was appointed as the editor of Bombay Magazine. Vir is the youngest editor in the history of Indian Journalism.

He was educated at Mayo College Mill Hill School, London, and studied politics, philosophy, and economics at Brasenose College, Oxford.

Madhu Trehan

Madhu Trehan is an expert journalist and writer. She is the founding editor of the news magazine ‘India Today.’ She is also the co-founder and editor-in-chief of ‘Newslaundry.’ She is very popularly known for producing the video news magazine ‘Newstrack’ — India’s first video news magazine.

She has also authored the book ‘Prism Me a Lie Tell Me A Truth’ and ‘Tehelka As Metaphor.’

Madhu graduated from Columbia University in New York with a Master’s degree in Journalism.

Ranbir Kapoor

The Winner of 6 Filmfare awards and the star of ‘Wake up Sid,’ Ranbir Kapoor is the heartthrob of every Indian girl and a trendsetter in Indian Cinema. He’s one of the most versatile and successful Indian actors in Bollywood and has proven time and again that he is a ‘rockstar’ with limitless talent.

Ranbir graduated from the School of Visual Arts, New York, with a degree in film-making and acting from the Lee Strasberg Theatre & Film Institute, New York.

Amartya Sen

The Winner of the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences, the Adam Smith Prize, and Bharat Rathna, Amartya Sen, has contributed massively to the study of Economics. Amartya Sen is an award-winning economist, writer, and philosopher.

He was appointed as the Professor and Head of the Economics Department at the Jadavpur University, Calcutta, at 23.

He attended Trinity College, Cambridge, where he earned his B.A in Economics. He completed his Ph.D. at Cambridge University.

Satya Nadella

As the CEO of Microsoft, Satya Nadella is regarded as one of the most powerful Indian-born tech executives worldwide and is a great pride.

Nadella’s most significant accomplishments were pioneering the ‘Cloud computing’ division of ‘Microsoft.’ The turnover from this particular division was $16.6 Billion in 2011 when he was appointed as head.

Within three years, the turnover saw an increase to around $20.6 Billion. He is an alumnus of the reputed ‘University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee’ located in the United States, where he pursued his ‘Masters of Science’ (M.S) degree.

Rohinton Mistry

Rohinton Mistry is a world-renowned Canadian-Indian writer widely known for his poignant, stark, and humorous writing style. He is a recipient of the commonwealth writers’ prize in 1992 and 1996.

He graduated from Toronto university with a bachelor’s in English and Philosophy.

Urjit Patel

Urjit Patel is an Indian economist. He served as the 24th Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). Before becoming the governor of RBI, Mr.Patel served as the deputy governor for three years.

He studied at the London School of Economics and was awarded a Bachelor of Science in economics from the University of London. He later earned his Master’s in Philosophy with economics from Linacre College, Oxford. He earned his doctorate in economics from the well-known Yale University in 1990.

Nabaneeta Dev Sen

Nabaneeta Dev Sen was a Bengali poet, a prolific writer, a feminist thinker, and a scholar known for her unique expression of thoughts and lucid writing style. She was awarded the prestigious Padma Shri award for her outstanding work writing beautiful English and Bengali articles.

She went to the US and obtained an MA in Comparative literature with distinction from Harvard University. She then joined Indiana University and received her Ph.D. in Comparative Literature.

All these incredibly successful Indians decided to pursue their education abroad, which has positively impacted their career and led them in the right direction. Studying abroad exposes you to grow as an individual and professional and help build a meaningful network with people worldwide and develop various skills. AECC Global provides you with services that will guide you through this incredible process. Connect with us and get started on your study abroad journey.

You never know. You could be the next big celebrity! Wishing you all the luck!

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Just close your eyes and picture this.

Alberta's serene mountain towns, the delicate sweetness of the fresh seafood at Prince Edward Island, the gushing Niagara Falls in Ontario, and the surreal panoramic views of the Montreal botanical gardens.

We’ve pictured Canada in all its glory. What about you?

You saw that, right! Canada is certainly a treat for young explorers at heart. There’s no doubt why Canada has also quickly become one of the most popular destinations for higher studies among international students.

Canada is one such unique destination where studying, adventure, and tranquility go together. The country promises to deliver unique experiences with an endless source of natural beauty!

The country is looked up by students worldwide as a premier location for many, many reasons. The incredibly popular lifestyle, the quality of their education system, acclaimed safety standards, affordable living, and so on make the Canadian flag fly high!

Apart from these factors, Canada makes it to the list of one of the world’s best study destinations, with universities known for offering a wide range of courses with lesser tuition fees and a cosmopolitan campus environment. Additionally, a high employment rate and an option to acquire a permanent residency are some great exclusive perks!

Did you know that Canada topped the list of high quality of life and ranked first in the world? The super generous Canadians make every foreign entrant comfortable in all the possible ways! The warm and welcoming nature of Canada's people adds a sense of comfort for those stepping foot into the country for the first time away from home.

With a total of 642,000 international students in 2019, it is evident that Canada’s education contributes a lot to the students’ improvement and personal development.

Preparing for the future is an exciting process! As a country, Canada has a lot to offer for prospective international students. Scroll through to know more about the benefits of Education in Canada!

Benefits of Canadian Education:

Canada’s Technological Wave

The technological industries in Canada are growing massively big and are well built To name a few, the communications industry, the digital media field, biotech services, and almost all engineering industries are booming by the day.

Canada is the first country that linked schools and libraries with the Internet, termed the ‘School Net’ program. Through this program, nearly 90% of Canadian households are connected to the Internet. WI-FI is accessible virtually everywhere in the country.

Emergency Response Benefit

Education in Canada benefits international students in more ways than one. The Canadian education system has increased work duration from 20 hours to 40 hours in some occupations.

The Canadian Government has also opened up the Canada Emergency Response Benefit, which offers $2,000 per month for students.

Emergency Student Benefit

Education in Canada has stepped up to show how much the country cares and supports its students by implementing the Canada Emergency Student Benefit (CESB). The CESB is designed to provide employment and financially support the students who are paying off student loans.

The CESB will also support the students and new graduates who are not eligible for Employment Insurance or cannot work due to COVID-19. CESB provides $1,250 per month for the eligible students. Students with dependents or disabilities will be offered $2,000 per month through this scheme.

Mental Health Support for Youth

Canada extends its help to students who are unable to cope up during these difficult times. To ease stress and anxiety, the Canadian Government has funded $7.5 million towards mental health awareness during COVID-19.

Part-time and Post Study work rights

A post-graduation work permit (PGWP) allows you to stay in Canada and work full time for up to three years after graduation. Usually, online courses do not count as a study requirement for a PGWP application.

Due to the ongoing pandemic situation worldwide, Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) have taken a step ahead in allowing international students to study online. Also, International students can work part-time in Canada while studying.

Now for some fun facts about Canada:

Residents of Churchill, Canada, leave their cars unlocked to offer an escape for pedestrians who might encounter Polar Bears.

In the Northwest Territories of Canada, the License plates are shaped like polar bears. So much for the love of bears, huh!

Canada consumes more macaroni and cheese than any other nation in the world. Yess! Say, Mac n’ cheese!

Interesting right? It’s time to start your study abroad journey in the maple land!

So, what are you waiting for? Talk to us and kick start your study plans in Canada. It’s really that simple!

Meet us online here — https://www.aeccglobal.in/meet-us-online/.

#studyabroad #aecc #studyincanada #internationaleducation #overseaseducation #overseas education consultancy

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