The right choice matters!

With numerous courses and enormous opportunities available to the students today, it is important to choose the right course from the right institution

With the higher secondary results out, students are rushing towards the next option at hand in the field of education. Numerous opportunities and courses are available everywhere and making the right choice matters. In today’s competitive world, it is important for students to select a meaningful course which offer a wide scope for career prospects.

              Rather than going by the brand name or popularity of a course, students are advised to do a detailed research about the institution, before deciding what is best for them. Some of the factors to be taken into consideration before choosing the right college are the faculty, the management, infrastructure facilities, its academic assets such as performance, affiliation, accreditation, etc. The fee structure, placement statistics and professional scope of the course also need to be reflected upon while making the right choice.

An institute that has a good faculty and offer the right courses has a competitive edge over the others. It is good to consult an academic advisor, whose expertise and experience will be a guiding factor in selecting the right course. Speaking to peers groups taking up similar courses and alumni of the institute will also help in decision-making.

        The basic aspect a student must follow before making a choice on higher education is his interest in the subject. The skill sets and life’s goal must also be considered. Besides, one should not make their decisions based on their teachers and parents advise alone.

         Make an informed choice about the right course of study, for one’s future depends on it. Keep an open mind while taking time out to discuss and decide on the right course from the right academy.

-sherene joseph