IEEE Educational Events

On Febraury15^th , 2025, we hosted an insightful online webinar titled “Mastering your future: The ultimate guide to MS abroad” as part of the MS/PhD Series 2.0, Episode 4. The event was organized by Dr. SAFIA AKHTER KAZMI (Faculty Advisor) and Dr. M Saad bin Arif (Branch Counselor), with the participation of founding members and students of Aligarh Muslim University.

The webinar began with an insightful opening address by SadiaAiman, who introduced Syed Mikayel, currently a MSc student atUniversity of Alberta, Edmonton,Canada. Sadiahighlighted  remarkable achievements throughout his Bachelor’s degree, emphasizing hishard work and dedication that led to his successful journey. She set the tone for the session by celebrating his accomplishments and inspiring participants with his story of perseverance and commitment to his field.

Mikayel’s webinar presentation provided a detailed roadmap for students aiming to pursue MS program abroad. He discussed key steps, starting with GPA requirements, and selecting the right programs. Mikayel offered valuable guidance on shortlisting universities based on academic goals, preparing for tests like IELTS and TOEFL, and exploring scholarships and funding opportunities. He emphasized the importance of building a strong profile, including academic excellence, extracurricular activities, and personal projects. Mikayel also encouraged students to remain focused and persistent in their pursuit of higher education abroad.