Master of Science in Data Science 

at Harvard University, Cambridge

Both NUS and Harvard are popular universities and are known for different areas. There is neither better  or bad. Students who are looking for better global reputation, rankings should choose Harvard, where student who are focusing on career in Asian markets should choose NUS.

Both, UCL and Harvard are among the top 10 universities in the world for 2025 by QS World University Ranking. Students can check below the comparison based on some points and check which is better one:

According to above result both the universities perform well in different sections. It’s your own choice where you want to study.

There is no better between Oxford and Harvard. Both universities are popular with global identity. It depends on the students' choice when choosing between the two. Students who want to study programs like Humanities and Science should choose oxford, where programs like Law, Business, and Tech are better in Harvard.

Yes, Trinity College Dublin is very well known as the Harvard University of Ireland. It is like this because of the rankings, stature historic reputation and world class education offered. It was started in 1592 and known for strong programs in humanities, sciences along with high quality teaching. By Shiksha popularity rankings, it is ranked at #97. 

Brown University and Harvard University are top universities in US. Both of these universities have low acceptance rates. As per US News and World Report Brown University acceptance rate is 6% and acceptance rate of Harvard University is 4%. They both demand high GPAs and high test score from their applicants. When it comes to rankings difference can be observed. 

It is very difficult to compare among top-ranked universities, as all three of them are highly reputed, stringent during admission, have academic excellence, and have small class sizes. Still, in terms of rankings, Princeton University comes first and the best among national universities. Students can check the below table for a better understanding of three of the universities:

Both are very good but in different areas. Harvard has the better global reputation and stonger connections globally. NUS has better connections in Asia, similar quality of placements, and is far more affordable than Harvard University. In terms of culture, there is greater diversity at Harvard, compared to NUS. Students have better chances of admission at the National University of Singapore, as Harvard's acceptance rate is just 3.6%. 

Students who want to join Harvard University but studying in India should not lose hope. It is possible to take admission in Harvard if student score good grades throughout their studies. They should involve in some extra activities to add positive points in their CV. Students who have taken part in global or national activities easily get admission.

Getting into Harvard University is quite competitive but not impossible. Applicants can get into Harvard once they have outstanding academic grades. For the Class of 2028, 1,937 of the 54,008 applicants to class were granted admission, This is equivalent to 3.6%. Apart from the academic achievements, Harvard University also looks for these qualities in students:

• Growth & Potential
• Interests & Activities (Extracurricular)
• Personal Character
• Contribution to the Harvard Community

According to unofficial sources, Harvard University acceptance rate is 3% and early acceptance rate of 7.6%. This means that students who apply early have higher selection chances. Low acceptance percentage show that university is too tough for Indians. Along with meeting basic eligibility criteria, students must provide work experience or internships and submit mandatory documents.