Tamil Nadu - Chennai   

U.K. education exhibition

By Our Staff Reporter

CHENNAI, FEB. 24. Hundreds of students flocked to the Education U.K. Exhibition, which opened today, to learn more about the opportunities to study in Britain.

Organised by the British Council, the two-day exhibition at Taj Coramandel brings students face to face with representatives from 56 universities.

"The number of Indian students choosing the U.K. for higher studies is on the rise," according to Jacqui Allan, Education Promotion Manager in India for the British Council. As many as 15,000 students were issued visas to study in the U.K. for 2004-2005, 13,700 the previous year and 11,200 in 2002-2003.

Printer friendly page  
Send this article to Friends by E-Mail

Tamil Nadu

News: Front Page | National | Tamil Nadu | Andhra Pradesh | Karnataka | Kerala | New Delhi | Other States | International | Opinion | Business | Sport | Miscellaneous | Engagements |
Advts: Classifieds | Employment | Updates: Breaking News |

Stories in this Section

Better sewers, fewer diversions
Gridlock as projects fail to take off
Stolen jewellery restored to owners
Eviction of tsunami-affected residents stayed
EMUs to be fully or partially cancelled due to line block
U.K. education exhibition
Around the City
In Chennai Today

Copyright © 2005, The Hindu. Republication or redissemination of the contents of this screen are expressly prohibited without the written consent of The Hindu