FAQ's & Student Guidelines
ELIGIBILITY, APPLICATION & ADMISSION
What is the eligibility required to get in to the programs?
Bachelors (3 / 4 Year Degree to be considered) with minimum 50% in any Discipline
Any valid National / International Management Aptitude Test Scores are accepted. Students not having ready scores, may take following tests:
o MET Programs: MTCAT Test Conducted by MET, Mumbai
o VGU Programs: CET Conducted by VGU
e-Interview, as set by Admission Team, based on student credentials.
English as a language subject in last 3 years of education; OR a valid 5.5 Band Score in IELTS (or equivalent), for the Indian Term.
o All students must have valid 6.5 Band Score in IELTS (or equivalent), within 60 days of start of Indian Term.
How can I submit the application and documents?
MET Programs: Application Form and Document Submission: https://forms.gle/ZQxj62sbXako892h6
VGU Programs: Application Form and Document Submission: https://forms.gle/jcXJTzxdMzdTXMox6
Which documents are required to be submitted / uploaded to apply
Marks sheet / Academic Transcripts (with Grading System) for 10th Grade, 12th Grade & Bachelors. Other qualifications (if applicable) may also be supported similarly
English Language Test Results (as per eligibility requirements) applicable for Indian / International Students
Evidence of employment history (if applicable)
Passport Copy (Your Photo Page & visa page/s). Indian Students not having passport may apply for the program, but must produce it within 60 days of Indian Term start date
Aadhar Card Copy - Self
Aadhar Card Copy - Parents / Guardian
You most recent color photo, on a white background
National / International Management Aptitude Test Scores (e.g. GRE / GMAT / CAT / CMAT / MAT / ATMA etc)
I have a valid 5.5 IELTS score – is it enough for admission & internship abroad.
A 5.5 score is valid for Indian Term. You are strongly recommended to improvise your proficiency to 6.5 levels, in any ways (formal study or self-study or practice) - to enhance better internships chances & employability eventually overseas. Refer Pt 1 for more details
uMBA PROGRAM DESIGN
What is the medium of instruction in the classes in India / Abroad
English is the medium of instruction in the classes across terms in India / Abroad. Students maybe expected to become familiar with local language for improved acceptability and smoother living.
What jobs prospects do I have abroad / How do I avail a job opportunity abroad
You are well aware that degrees / certifications from this program are very well recognized globally. Different countries have different regulations and employment laws, example - the H1B Visa (for USA) Grant is thru a lottery, and you’ll need a sponsor
You may follow processes applicable OR guided by the foreign academic institution for employment opportunities.
You are also encouraged to do well in your internship, so as to be able get into the consideration list of your internship employer.
The degrees / certifications will empower you to seek employment opportunities in many countries.
Is my program certification (uMBA / gMBA) from Indian institution, recognized approved by any Indian / Foreign Academic Body
This is an Experiential Management Program with Global and Indian Certifications. Degrees earned carry their own national & international reputations / accreditation in the respective country, besides being industry recognized. All your program hosts have their alumni employed at responsible & senior positions today.
See Annexures for country-wise FAQs:
1. Annexure A | STUDY & STAY Abroad - Netherlands
2. Annexure B | STUDY & STAY Abroad - Bulgaria
3. Annexure C | STUDY & STAY Abroad – UAE
Annexure A
STUDY & STAY Abroad - Netherlands
What will be the Accommodation Expenditure in Netherlands? Will the foreign university / college provide accommodation? If yes what is the cost.
Your Insitutution offers different types of student accommodation, both as Off-campus, On-Campus, and shared or private at different price structure. Based on your preference & fee affordability, one can choose to reserve these.
Expect a price starting around Euro 550 per month, or above for a shared room, with basic infrastructure.
What are the stay prospects in Netherlands after finishing the program?
After the program graduation, apply for a post-study 12 months residence permit
Foreign TRAVEL & VISA RELATED
What is the Study Visa Framework for Netherlands
Applicable Visa: MVV Study Visa (Entry)– Netherlands
Residence Permit: VVR
What documents are needed to apply for Netherlands Study Visa?
Passport (with 2 years validity minimum) for travel
Admission Confirmation from the university
Health insurance for the first three months of your stay in the Netherlands
Mandatory Medical Tests as may be applicable at application time
Visa fee (Euro 210 approx), Or as may be applicable at application time
Academic transcripts
Other personal, academic and professional documents, as may be required at application time
Work Visa / Permit: Required for Part-time Work
Visa for Internship: Not Applicable, if authorized by applicable university
For detailed check-list refer: https://shorturl.at/yGKQ3
Do I need a sponsor to apply for Visa
Yes. Your Indian and Foreign Campus institution becomes your sponsor
How much funds do I need to show before filing Visa Application?
Euro 15000 minimum (Or as applicable at application time)
Plus, other Proof of Finance documents may be required at application time. Refer online check-list as stated above
As a Study Visa holder, am I allowed to work? How can I work for an employer other than the program sponsor?
Yes – up to 16 hours per week maximum
Where & when do I apply for Study Visa?
Time-frame Required: 90-120 days before Foreign Program Start Date.
TASA Global shall help you prepare for the visa application & interview
What does the fee of Foreign Campus Course Fee include?
Foreign Campus Course Fee is an academic fee only. Aside from this - Students will have to spend on flight, visa and living costs for Foreign Travel & Stay
Annexure B
STUDY & STAY Abroad - Bulgaria
What will be the Living Expenditure in Bulgaria? Will the foreign university / college provide accommodation? If yes what is the cost.
Your Insitutution offers different types of student accommodation, both as Off-campus, On-Campus, and shared or private at different price structure. Based on your preference & fee affordability, one can choose to reserve these.
Expect a price starting around Euro 300 per month or above for a shared room, with basic infrastructure.
What are the stay prospects in Bulgaria after finishing the program?
After the program graduation, you must extend their residence permit 30 days before graduating from full-time studies
Post study, you can stay in Bulgaria for another 9 months, during which you must find a job. And then extend the residence permit as an employee in Bulgaria.
Foreign TRAVEL & VISA RELATED
What is the Study Visa Framework for Bulgaria
Applicable Visa: Type D Visa
Residence Permit: Required Additionally
What documents are needed to apply for Study Visa?
Passport (valid for the whole of your stay in Bulgaria)
Admission Confirmation from the university
Health insurance for the first three months of your stay
Mandatory Medical Tests / medical certificate as may be applicable at application time
Visa fee (Euro 200 approx), Or as may be applicable at application time
Accommodation confirmation
Sufficient financial resources to ensure your subsistence and your return to your country of origin;
For detailed check-list refer: https://shorturl.at/ajCXZ
Do I need a sponsor to apply for Visa
Yes. Your Indian and Foreign Campus institution becomes your sponsor
How much funds do I need to show before filing Visa Application?
Euro 5000 minimum (Or as applicable at application time)
Plus other Proof of Documents may be required at application time. Refer online check-list as stated above
As a Study Visa holder, am I allowed to work?
Yes – upto 20 hours per week maximum
Where & When do I apply for Study Visa?
Time-frame Required: 90-100 days before Foreign Program Start Date.
TASA Global shall help you prepare for the visa application & interview
What does the fee of Foreign Campus Course Fee include?
Foreign Campus Course Fee is an academic fee only. Aside from this - Students will have to spend on flight, visa and living costs for Foreign Travel & Stay
Annexure C
STUDY & STAY Abroad – UAE
What will be the Accommodation Expenditure in UAE? Will the foreign university / college provide accommodation? If yes what is the cost.
Your Institution offers different types of student accommodation, both as Off-campus, On-Campus, and shared or private at different price structure. Based on your preference & fee affordability, one can choose to reserve these.
Expect a price starting around Euro 450 per month, or above for a shared room, with basic infrastructure.
What are the stay prospects in UAE after finishing the program?
Students must acquire a post-study work visa UAE to work after completing the graduate degree. Long-Term Residence Visa is Granted to investors, entrepreneurs, and specialized talents like scientists, artists, and high-achieving students for 5 or 10 years
Foreign TRAVEL & VISA RELATED
What is the Study Visa Framework for UAE
Students who wish to study in UAE require a Study Visa, which is valid for full-time programs. The student visa is valid for 12 months, to be renewed annually
What documents are needed to apply for UAE Study Visa?
Passport (with 2 years validity minimum) for travel
Admission Confirmation from the university
Health insurance for the first three months of your stay
Mandatory Medical Tests as may be applicable at application time
Visa fee (USD 1100 approx), Or as may be applicable at application time
Academic transcripts
Proof of funds as may be required at application time
Other personal, academic and professional documents, as may be required at application time
Work Visa / Permit: Note Required for Part-time (16 hours / week max). NOC from Institute required
For detailed check-list refer: https://shorturl.at/ivV16
Do I need a sponsor to apply for Visa
Yes. Your Indian and Foreign Campus institution becomes your sponsor
How much funds do I need to show before filing Visa Application?
Generally, Not Applicable (check at application time)
As a Study Visa holder, am I allowed to work? How can I work for an employer other than the program sponsor?
Yes – 15 hours per week during the academic year and 40 hours per week during breaks and vacations
Where & When do I apply for Study Visa?
Time-frame Required: 30-45 days before Foreign Program Start Date.
TASA Global shall help you prepare for the visa application & interview
What does the fee of Foreign Campus Course Fee include?
Foreign Campus Course Fee is an academic fee only. Aside from this - Students will have to spend on flight, visa and living costs for Foreign Travel & Stay
Suite #A-102, Golden Palace, Lokhandwala Township, Kandivali - East, Mumbai - 400101