Author: Snigdha Mathur

About Snigdha Mathur: Snigdha Mathur is a seasoned content writer and editor with 3+ years of experience in the education sector. As Assistant Team Lead – Content at Nomad Credit, she leads content strategy and execution across platforms, ensuring clear, engaging, and student-focused communication. With expertise in tools like WordPress and Google Analytics, she bridges creativity with data-driven insights. Passionate about simplifying information for students and parents, Snigdha brings a thoughtful, impactful voice to every project she handles.

Posts by Snigdha Mathur

How Public Sector Banks Influence Study Abroad Loans For Australia & More?

Posted on January 31, 2026 (January 31, 2026)

Decades later, the aspirations of students who have always dreamed of studying overseas have been subtly influenced by the public sector banks (PSBs) in India. As university rankings, visa regulations, and employment opportunities become popular topics of discussion, the banking policy often determines whether these dreams materialize. Insofar as education loans are concerned, particularly to […]

Australia Education Loans Without Guarantors: Are NBFCs Replacing Indian Banks in 2026?

Posted on January 30, 2026 (January 30, 2026)

Funding higher education in foreign countries has been the greatest challenge facing India students. The discussion has harshly changed in 2026 to include the concept of guarantor-free Australia education loans, a term that was scarcely used in mainstream lending circles ten years ago. The Indian banks were the previous monopoly on education loan in Australia. Nevertheless, […]

Why Collateral-Free Education Loans Are Becoming Course-Specific in 2026

Posted on January 30, 2026 (January 30, 2026)

In the past 10 years, international education has ceased being a prestigious goal and become a choice of career. UNESCO estimates that there were more than 7 million foreign-studying students by 2025. India has a total of over 1.3 million outbound students and it is considered to be one of the largest education loan markets […]

Bachelor’s Abroad vs India: Cost, Admissions & ROI Comparison for USA, UK & Ireland

Posted on January 30, 2026

Choosing where to pursue your bachelor’s degree is no longer just an academic decision—it’s a life, career, and financial investment. For Indian students after Class 12, the question often comes down to a defining choice: pursue a bachelor’s degree in India or take the leap and study abroad in destinations like Study Bachelor’s in USA, UK, […]

Affordable Education in Ireland: Fees, Daily Living Costs & Financial Checklist for Indian Students

Posted on January 19, 2026 (January 21, 2026)

reland has emerged in the background as one of the most viable study abroad destinations by Indian students who desire quality education without the heavy expenses witnessed in the US, UK or Australia. Ireland is not a luxury dream but a viable alternative due to the presence of English-speaking universities, internationally recognized degrees, good post-study […]

Study in USA Without GMAT: New Pathways, Waivers & AI-Based Evaluation Trends for 2026

Posted on January 8, 2026 (January 9, 2026)

For decades, the GMAT was seen as a non-negotiable checkpoint for business and management programs in the United States. However, by 2026, the global study abroad ecosystem is undergoing a decisive shift. Universities are now questioning whether standardized tests alone can truly predict academic success, leadership ability, or long-term career outcomes. Today, students planning to […]

The 12-Month U.S. Admission Blueprint: What Students Must Do From Class 12 to Visa Day

Posted on January 8, 2026 (January 21, 2026)

Why the First 12 Months Decide Your U.S. Dream? For most Indian students, the idea to study in the USA for Indian students after 12th feels exciting — but also overwhelming. The U.S. admission process is not a single application event; it is a tightly linked sequence of academic decisions, financial planning, documentation, and timing. […]

UK vs Canada Education Loans: How Lending Rules Changed After Visa & Intake Caps

Posted on January 8, 2026 (January 9, 2026)

The UK and Canada have been regarded as the most foreseeable destinations of international education funding over ten years. Constant visa regimes, an increase in university admissions, and good post-study work opportunities meant that lenders were sure that they could offer master’s to study abroad on good terms. Since 2023-2024, that predictability has broken. It […]

Education Loan Calculators Don’t Tell the Full Story — Especially for Studying in the USA

Posted on January 7, 2026 (January 9, 2026)

For students planning to study in the United States, the first financial step is often the same. Open an education loan calculator, enter the loan amount, interest rate, and tenure, then breathe a little easier after seeing the monthly EMI. That comfort is understandable. Numbers feel precise. Calculators feel neutral. But when it comes to […]

Why Getting a Student Loan in the USA Is Harder in 2026 — And What International Students Can Do About It

Posted on January 7, 2026 (January 21, 2026)

For so many years, studying in America has meant one thing: high education costs offset by financial options. But as of 2026, things have leveled out for college-bound students. Loan approvals have tightened, and many students are finding this out for the first time when they receive an offer letter. This happened after a long […]

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