Converge Study Abroad

About Converge Study Abroad

Converge is a social engagement platform for study abroad aspirants that serves three
purposes: Information, Communication and Transaction. In their earlier avatar, the team has witnessed numerous individuals who have traversed the study abroad path and created a life that at one point in time felt like only a dream!!!

At Converge, we understand that studying abroad can game-change your personal and
professional trajectory. We want to make this transition as seamless as possible. All the
resources mentioned below are ideated and developed to ensure that the student takes the ‘right’ decision regarding his future career/academic plans.

Information:
 Current News: A one-stop destination to read the latest news regarding student visas,
work permits, career options, etc. The platform has a rich library of over 2,000 articles
on various career options, the best countries for these options and salaries one can
expect to earn. The articles cover a host of fields, from Data Science to Pharmaceutical
Sciences to Finance.
 Videos: To complement the article library, the platform has over 3,000 hours of student
experiences at various schools and programs. The students have answered pointed
questions in the videos on topics such as living costs, academic curriculum, job
opportunities, TA/RA opportunities, etc.
 Events: Sign-up for exclusive events and webinars on various topics hosted by
universities, countries, Collegepond and Education Testing Services, etc.
 University Data: The platform has mined and gathered valuable insights into universities spanning various countries, including United States, Canada,
Australia, United Kingdom, Ireland, New Zealand, Germany Netherlands, Singapore, etc.
Explore the courses at various colleges and gain first-hand feedback from students
attending these colleges.

Communication
 Groups – Connect with fellow colleagues who are also considering studying abroad.
Share your learnings and gain from their experiences. Maximize your studying for the
GRE, GMAT and other standardized tests by collaborating and solving questions.
Connect with students planning to attend the same university and identify potential
roommates.
 University Direct – Connect with University officials, speak to them regarding
requirements, cut-offs and potential scholarship opportunities.
 Student Connect – Speak to students who are already studying or working abroad.
Get your questions and doubts resolved.
Transaction

 Application Fee Waiver – Apply to select universities without paying the application
fees. Get exclusive scholarships at select universities only through the platform.
 Counsellor – Need help or would like to speak to a counsellor. We have tied up with
Collegepond, a leading counsellor that has an unparalleled track record of helping
student secure admissions to their dream universities, year after year. Avail of their
entire gamut of services or individual services digitally through the platform.
 Loans – Engage in a dialogue with our loan advisors, submit your documents over the
platform and get your loans approved in less than 24 hours.
 Courier – Send documents at pre-negotiated wholesale rates through DHL/Fedex
directly from the comfort of your home.