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Indian Students Shift Focus to Europe Amid Visa Struggles

6/4/2025

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Indian students are encountering mounting obstacles in their pursuit of education abroad, especially in the U.S., where strict visa regulations and intensified scrutiny have taken a toll. As enrollments in the U.S. and Canada plummet, many are redirecting their ambitions toward European nations, highlighting a troubling global trend of restrictive immigration policies that threaten educational aspirations.

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Story summary

Indian students are encountering mounting obstacles in their pursuit of education abroad, especially in the U.S., where strict visa regulations and intensified scrutiny have taken a toll. As enrollments in the U.S. and Canada plummet, many are redirecting their ambitions toward European nations, highlighting a troubling global trend of restrictive immigration policies that threaten educational aspirations.