B.Sc Courses at Harvard University

Harvard University is highly ranked for its Engineering programs. Some of the notable rankings are as follows-

• In 2024, Harvard was ranked number one in the world for engineering by Times Higher Education.
• Harvard University (Paulson) is ranked No. 20 out of 199 in Best Engineering Schools. 
• In 2019, Harvard was ranked third in the world for engineering in the World University Engineering Rankings.
• Harvard ranked #8 in QS World University Rankings for Engineering and Technology, 2024.

For the Harvard College classes of 2027-2030, students can apply for admission without standardized test scores, meaning without SAT or ACT scores. But, you can submit the standardized test scores but, those who will not submit these scores will not be at a disadvantage. Harvard University is consistent with its whole-person admission process and the standardized tests are one of the factors among many others. The accomplishments of students in and out of the classroom during the high school years like extracurricular activities, community involvement, family responsibilities, etc. are considered too.

Students need to complete the Common Application or Coalition Application by Scoir, along with the required supplements. The requirements are as follows:

• Subsets of questions
• An activities list
• Personal essay
• $85 application fee 
• SAT or ACT scores
• School Report (which includes a counselor letter) and high school transcript
• Midyear School Report (after first semester grades)
• Supplement short answer questions, each with a 150-word limit.
• Two letters of recommendation
• Resume