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Nishtha Sharma

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Northeastern University and Boston University both are among the top choices of international students in the USA. Every university offers something unique for its international students to stand out of the herd. Both universities have its advantages and disadvantages. Northeastern University acceptance rate stands at 5.2%, which makes it extremely competitive. This means out of 100 students, only 5 students are enrolled in the university. On the other hand, Boston University acceptance rate is 11%, which makes it extremely competitive to secure admission. This figure states that out of every 100 students, only 11 students are enrolled

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Bhumika Kaur

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The duration of the MSc in Applied Data Analytics course at Boston University is 8-16 months. This is a STEM-designated course. This programme exposes students to various Database Systems, Data Visualization Tools and Packages, Data Mining Tools, Cloud Services, etc. A Bachelor's degree is required for admission to this course. Also, English language proficiency score and other application materials must be submitted.

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Nishtha Singh

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Yes, the MIM course at Boston University is a STEM-based course. As a result of this international students may be able to apply for a 24-month extension of their 12-month OPT employment authorization. 96% of the Class of 2024 MIM course graduates accepted an offer within 6 months of graduation. To take admission to this course, the applicants are required to have a Bachelor's degree. GMAT / GRE results are optional. Documents to submitted are academic transcripts, resume, essay, English language proficiency score, etc.

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Chandra Chaudhary

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Boston University is among the top choice of Indian students to pursue MS in AI program. The duration of the Boston University MS in AI course is 1-1.5 years. To apply to this program, Indian students must have a strong background in Computer Science. 

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Nishtha Singh

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According to the statistics of 2023, the total number of international students enrolled at this university were 12,000+. India, China, South Korea, Taiwan, and Canada were some of the top origin countries of students. For the Class 2028, the total number of applicants at this university was 78,769 for UG class. International students for this class accounted to 20% hailing from 160+ countries. The top countries represented by students from China, India, South Korea, Canada, and Turkey.

 

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Ishita Singh

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For an LLM in American Law at Boston Uni, students should have a strong academic background. The class size of this university is 110-120. A few of the application materials that have to be submitted are:

  • Transcripts (A first degree in Law or equivalent)
  • Letters of recommendation
  • CV
  • TOEFL (minimum score of 100) / IELTS score report (7.0)
  • High level of English language proficiency is required
  • Work experience is preferred, but not required

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Pallavi Garg

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With an acceptance rate of only 12.8%,  Boston University can be considered quite selective as out of every 100 applications, only 12 to 13 students are rolled out an offer letter. International students are required to meet ceratin admission requirements. 

Below are the UG admission requirements for Boston University: 

  • Secondary School Records: Higher Secondary Certificate / ISC (State Board exams may also be examined for admission). Also, submit copies of all qualifying exams that have been taken throughout the secondary school
  • English language proficiency test results
  • Financial support documentation
  • Passport data page
  • SAT&n
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Tasneem Hoda

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US News and World Report is known to be a recognised leader in graduate school and college and other rankings as well. It also releases National, Global, Regional and Subject Rankings. Some of the top courses that have been ranked by US News include Biomedical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Business, Electronics and Communications Engineering. The US News course rankings are given as follows:

Ranked by20242025
Best Graduate Law Schools2722
Best UG Biomedical Engineering Schools1410
Biomedical Engineering PG1719
Computer Engineering PG4438
UG Business3836
UG Electrical-Electronic and Communications EngineeringNA29

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Tasneem Hoda

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US News and World Report has released Global, Regional and course level rankings for most of the top universities in the world. A few of the factors on which the universities are evaluated are Global Research Reputation, Publications, Normalized Citation Impact, Regional Research Reputation, etc. The US News global rankings of the university are given as follows:

Year US News Global Universities Rank 
202370
202473
202586

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Tasneem Hoda

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Boston University has been ranked by many of the top ranking bodies such as Quacquarelli Symonds, Times Higher Education rankings and US News and World Report. The rankings of some of the top courses such as Biomedical Engineering, Biology, Technology, Management, Law etc. offered at the university are given as follows:

CourseQuacquarelli Symonds Rank US News
Biomedical Engineering #13#17
MBA/PGDM#35#50
LLM#75#27
MS#79#17

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