Description

Looking for an affordable program in India that allows you to complete academic major, minor and general education requirements? KEI offers low cost, high quality customizable programs with a wide selection of courses (taught in English) and internships in the following disciplines:

* Business, Law & Diplomacy
* Computing & Information Management
* Environment & Management
* Fashion Design, Styling & Merchandising
* Indian Culture & Languages
* Industrial & Product Design
* Journalism, Communications & Media
* Medicine, Health & Social Care
* Media & Film
* Science, Math & Engineering
* Tourism & Hospitality Management

KEI is ideal for students looking for an affordable program at a reputable university in India. Please contact KEI's program advisers for more information.

Highlights

Host University:
Symbiosis International University is one of India's leading educational institutions. The University consists of 17 colleges, centers, schools and museums, spread across 17 campuses, most of which are in Pune. The University was founded in 1974 on the principal of promoting international understanding through quality education. Today it enrolls more than 45,000 Indian and international students from Asia, Africa and the Middle East.

Student Life:
Often referred to as the Oxford of the East, Pune is best known as the educational capital of India with more than 100 institutes and universities. But Pune is so much more. Its history, friendly people and range of cultural, social and recreational activities are sure to keep you engaged. Pune dates to 937 AD and marks significant historical milestones in Indias history. Prominent social reformers, political leaders and educators lived in Pune. Today, Pune is a modern city with cinemas, discos, shopping malls, pubs, coffee shops and cafes catering to local and university populations.

Students live on campus in a residence hall. Rooms are double-occupancy.

Excursions:
* Mumbai
* New Delhi
* Jaipur
* Agra (Taj Mahal)
* Ajanta Ellora

Subject Areas

Cost in US$:

Semester = 7,950; Academic Year = 15,550; Summer = 4,950

Program Fees Include:

- Tuition and fees at host university
- Internship placement for qualified students
- Access to campus facilities
- Official transcript
- Housing on campus
- Meal Plan
- Cultural excursions and activities
- Pre-departure and on-site support
- On-Site Coordinator
- Airport welcome and transfer
- On-site orientation
- Medical and travel insurance
- Use of mobile telephone

Experience Required

no

This Program is open to

American and Worldwide Participants.

Typical Living Arrangements

• Dormitory

Scholarships are Available

Scholarships, grants and interest-free payment plans are available for qualified students. Students can also use their federal and institutional financial aid and grants. Visit the KEI website for more information.

Application Process Involves

• Essay
• Letters of Reference
• Online Application plus Application Assessment
• Phone/Video Interview
• Transcript

Typically The Application Process Time is

2 weeks

Post Services Include

• Alumni Network
• Job and Internship Network
• Re-Entry Debriefing at Home

Knowledge Exchange Institute (KEI)'s Mission Statement

The Knowledge Exchange Institute was founded on the belief that study abroad should go beyond language and culture studies to include discipline-specific courses and internships. Our goal is to provide affordable, high quality programs that allow students to complete major-specific requirements and gain practical experience while enhancing their understanding of the world through cultural and social immersion.

Year Founded

1997