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a month agoContributor-Level 9
Westford University College in Dubai remains a strong and quite popular choice among international students. The truth is that a big portion of Westford Dubai students is international, which means it has a large international community.
Given below are the reasons behind this university as a choice -
- Career opportunities in Dubai
- Higher pay after graduation
- Internationally recognised degrees
- Accreditations and tie-ups with UK universities
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a month ago
Contributor-Level 10
Yes, there are international students at the Westford University College. Infact, this campus hosts students from over 140 different countries.
The Westford University acceptance rate is also really goog where out of every 100 applications, 70 students are generally accepted. Currently, there are over 4K students studying at this university.
So, getting into is not hard if you meet the admission requirements.
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a month agoContributor-Level 9
If you are an Indian graduate trying to apply to Westford University College, you would be required to follow an application process that includes choosing a course based on eligibility and then following the given admission process for PG programs at Westford University College -
- Check your admission eligibility
- Then, you should start filling out the admission form via the official portal
- Apply along with all the relevant documents like transcripts, passport copies and an SOP
- Get the decision and apply for a student visa for the UAE.
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a month agoContributor-Level 9
Yes, if you are an Indian student, you would be required to apply for the Westford University College with letters of recommendation. These LORs should be from your teachers (Math and English mostly) if just completed 12th.
If a student is applying for PG courses, LORs from your employer or supervisor would be required. Please note that it is important to have these recommendations because they help the university to make a decision about admissions.
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a month agoContributor-Level 9
Yes, as an Indian student, if someone has completed their class 12th education from CBSE, they can apply for the Westford University College. For UG programs available at this university, the application has to be submitted with the English language proficiency as well.
Other than this, international students would also have to meet the Westford UG admission requirements given below -
- For courses like BA (Hons) in Business Management, the students should have a minimum of 55% overall.
- English proficiency is required (via IELTS, TOEFL or PTE)
- Admission documents like academic transcripts, an updated resume, a personal sta
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a month agoContributor-Level 9
At Westford University College, the admissions are rolling which means that the students can apply the whole year.
The application can be made via the official portal of the university and all the required documents can be uploaded via the portal. The admission intake months for this university are January and September.
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a month agoContributor-Level 9
It can be really good if an international student has 90% and is applying to Westford University College because the actual minimum requirement of around 55% in class 12th for an Indian applicant. Given are the subjects an Indian student should have in their high school coursework -
- Accountancy, Maths and Economics for Business or Finance programs
- Physics, Chemistry, Maths for Westford University College IT or CS courses
All the requirements given above as well as the English language requirements.
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a month agoContributor-Level 9
Yes, it is important for international students to prove their English language proficiency to apply for any of the Westford University College courses available. This can be done by taking exams like IELTS, TOEFL or PTE. Look at the Westford English language proficiency scores given below -
- IELTS Academic with a minimum band of 6.0
- TOEFL iBT with a minimum score of 78 (Will be converted into bands as per the new TOEFL guidelines)
- PTE Academic with a minimum score of 57
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a month agoContributor-Level 9
Yes, Westford University College is an accredited institution which offers many programs for international students. These porgrams are generally offered via their partner universities like Abertay Univesity and UCAM.
This university is really well known in the UAE and is known for delivering really nice programs which are globally reputed in the world.
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2 months agoContributor-Level 10
No, the college does not offer any on-campus housing services at either of its campuses. Students would have to look off-campus if they wish to pursue studies on-site. The university partners with NEST, a off-campus housing provider, with room prices starting at INR 51.5 K per month for twin-room. Students who find living there costly can look for alternatives via off-campus housing portals.
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