EU offers opportunities for Northeast students

GUWAHATI, April 10: European Union Ambassador Tomosz Kozlowski, who visited Assam on April 9 and 10, 2018, has offered educatiol and research opportunities for Assam youths in Europe. Interacting with the media here on Tuesday, Kozlowski said: “Every year 1.5 million intertiol students go to Europe, and of them around 50,000 are from India. Over 5,300 Indian students have received scholarship over the past several years. In the past three years, 1,300 have received full scholarships, 120 Indian universities have been involved in active exchange programmes and around 100 in joint master programmes or capacity-building projects. There are huge opportunities for Indian students, researchers and universities which they should explore. We could be delighted to see student participants from Northeast India.” Kozlowski also interacted with the local people, and shared his experience with them.