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The top scholarships for Indian students at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago and the methods to avail them are:-

1. Inlaks Shivdasani Foundation Scholarships: It offers Scholarships up to $100,000, especially for the Indian students.
2. Fulbright Foreign Student Program: It covers tuition and living expenses for graduate studies in the US. International students can apply for this.
3.  SAIC Travel Scholarships: This Scholarship assists International students with travel and tuition expenses. To avail of this scholarship you need to have a portfolio, a 250-word travel proposal, and an application form.

Yes, Arizona State University requires GMAT / GRE score for an MBA. To apply to the MBA course, students can fill out the online application form by entering personal details and attaching the documents. ASU application fee is USD 115 (Around INR 9,700) for international students. A few of the details / documents that are required to apply are:

• Resume
• Admission essay
• Recommenders contact information
• English language proficiency test score
• Academic transcripts

The duration of the Arizona State University MBA programme is 21 months. It is a STEM-designated full-time MBA program. Since this is a STEM-designated degree, this course allows eligible graduates on student visa access to an OPT extension for up to 36 months, helping international students gain additional real-world skills and experience in the US. Also, students can customize their MBA in any of the specializations such as Finance, Business Analytics, Marketing, Consulting, etc.

Yes, a GRE score is required to get into Arizona State University MSc in CS. The applicants of this programme should have earned a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a closely related area. A minimum GPA of 3.25 is required. Following are the documents that have to be submitted by the applicants:

• Graduate admission application and application fee
• Official transcripts
• GRE test score report
• Statement of Purpose
• Proof of English language proficiency

The popular Indian students near the School of the Art Institute of Chicago are:

1. Campus Center Cafe: Being located on the second floor of the Neiman Center Campus Centre Cafe offers specialty coffee drinks to daily specials at the hot buffet.
2. 280 Cafe: It consists of a wide array of sandwiches & salads, stir fry, choices from the hot frill, grab-and-go options, and tasty desserts.
3. Mac Lean Cafe: The MacLean Center Café offers breakfast items, sandwiches, specialty coffee drinks, and many grab-go offerings. It is a perfect place for before or after class, or for your mid-class break.

Arizona State University ranks at #1 in the US for innovation in 2025,  as per a top-ranking publisher. It also ranks at #2 for employability among public universities, according to Global Employability University Ranking and Survey, 2025. Additionally, ASU University USA ranks at #1 public university in the US chosen by international students. 

Yes, student's campus life is better at School of Art Institute of Chicago than staying off campus. No other experience is even comparable to living with other artists and designers, exchanging ideas, supporting one another and growing together. Living on campus makes it easy to immerse yourself in the SAIC experience and makes the students feel that they are a part of the community. Residence Life staff plan activities help to build relationships, connect with the city, and get to know what SAIC has to offer. SAIC ensures a secure living environment through controlled access and 24-hour security staff.

The deadlines for submitting applications for the Indian students at the School of Art Institute of Chicago are:-

For the undergraduate programs:

1. Merit Action deadline- November 15.
2. Merit Scholarship deadline for the first year- January 15.
3. Merit and the Final Application Deadline: April 15.

For the graduate programs:

1. Priority Application Deadline- December 1.
2. Final Application Deadline January 10.