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Bollywood Stars Who Studied Abroad: Inspiration for International Students 

By Harsha Sachdeva 

Bollywood celebrities' qualifications and educational journeys are often overlooked. Several Bollywood stars pursued degrees from foreign universities before entering the industry. 

Introduction 

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Studied at The British School in New Delhi. Pursued Modern History at Balliol College, Oxford. Earned a master's degree in International Relations from the London School of Economics and Political Science. Brand advocate for New Zealand Education in India. 

Soha Ali Khan 

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Schooling at Jamnabai Narsee, Mumbai. Enrolled in Business Management at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Trained in acting at the Kishore Namit Kapoor Acting Institute. Hindi film acting debut in 1998. 

Fardeen Khan 

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Studied at Jamnabai Narsee School, Mumbai. Continued education at Welham Girls' School, Dehradun. Two years of commerce at Mithibai College, Mumbai. Attended a three-month Microcomputers and Information Technology course at Harvard University. 

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Kareena Kapoor 

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Pre-university education at H.R. College of Commerce and Economics, Mumbai. Studied film-making at the School of Visual Arts, New York. Enrolled at Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute for method acting. Worked as an assistant director for the movie "Black" in 2005. 

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Ranbir Kapoor 

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Schooling at Fremont High School and Bombay Scottish School, Mumbai. Studied screenwriting and directing at the New York Film Academy. Joined the Kishore Namit Kapoor Acting Institute, Mumbai. Returned to Mumbai to pursue an acting career. 

Imran Khan 

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Studied at H.R. College of Commerce and Economics, Mumbai. Pursued a Bachelor of Arts degree from Indiana University, Bloomington, USA. 

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Ranveer Singh 

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Studied at Delhi Public School, India. Completed higher studies in Melbourne, Australia. Holds a bachelor's degree in Marketing and a master's degree in Business Management and Human Resource Management. 

Randeep Hooda 

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Enrolled in Theatre and Arts at Singapore’s United World College of South East Asia. Studied Political Science and Economics at the University of East London. Appointed as an Assistant Director for the movie "Black."

Sonam Kapoor 

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Schooling at Cathedral and John Cannon School. Initially pursued Bio-Genetic Engineering at Tufts University, USA. Switched to Economics and graduated as a gold medallist. Worked as an Economic Analyst before joining a theatre group. 

Ameesha Patel 

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Studied at Abacus Montessori School, Chennai. Pursued Psychology at St. Andrew's College, Mumbai. Continued music studies at Musicians Institute in California, USA. Currently works as an actress, singer, and music composer. 

Shruti Haasan 

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Their stories serve as inspiration for international students to pursue their dreams globally. The combination of talent and education opens doors to success in the entertainment industry and beyond. 

Recap

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