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Anushree Sinha

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For students starting their first semester at the University of Maryland, listed below some useful tips to spend their time in the best way possible:

  • Live on campus and befriend the residents;
  • Concentrate on studies and do follow the curriculum;
  • Use Google Maps or walk over to your course buildings before the semester begins;
  • Increase participation in co-curricular activities and events;
  • Attend office hours to ask questions about the classes and get to know the teachers; and
  • Get in touch with Academic Support Center for queries and support.

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International students can receive the same type of financial aid as American students at Harvard. The university bases aid awards on need, not on merit. This means that financial aid supports the students who are going to benefit from it the most. Moreover, the university meets 100% of the student's demonstrated financial needs. Some of other scholarships offered by the university to international students are given below:

  • Boustany MBA Harvard Scholarship
  • Horace W. Goldsmith Fellowship
  • The Robert S. Kaplan (MBA 1983) Life Sciences Fellowship
  • Aga Khan Scholarship

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To get an idea about tuition fees that students will be required to pay at Harvard University for a UG course is given below. 

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2023-24 Cost of Attendance

Tuition

USD 54,269 (Around INR 45 lakh)

Fees

USD 4,807 (Around INR 4 lakh)

Housing

USD 12,424 (Around INR 10 lakh)

Food

USD 7,950 (Around INR 6 lakh)

Personal expenses

USD 2,500 (Around INR 2 lakh)

Books

USD 1,000 (Around INR 82k)

Transportation costs

USD 0 – USD 4,500 (Around INR 4 lakh)

Additionally, health insurance is required at a cost of USD 4,120 (for 2023-24) unless the students are covered under the family's health plan.

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As per U.S. News & World Report, Harvard University popular majors are Social Sciences; Computer and Information Sciences; Physical Sciences; Engineering; Psychology; Mathematics, etc. Some of the most popular majors for 2022 graduates are:

  • Social Sciences: 26%
  • Mathematics: 12%
  • Computer and Information Sciences: 11%
  • History: 9%

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Attending the University of Maryland is a very fun experience and there's a lot to do apart from studying. Listed below are some ways for University of Maryland students to spend their weekends:

  • Participate in clubs and social activities;
  • Indulge in sports activities and athletics;
  • Hit up the nightlife and restaurants; and
  • Political junkies that arrange group events and out-of-state conferences.

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As unofficial sources say, only 44 out of every 100 applicants get selection as a student at the University of Maryland. This makes it a tough university to get into, with the University of Maryland acceptance rate of 44%. Students must not feel low and fulfill all University of Maryland admission requirements, English language requirements & documents to get selection.

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Prospective international students of Maryland University can apply through Common Application/Official Application Portal - Undergraduate programs and TerpEngage Application - Graduate programs. Students from all around the world are eligible to apply University of Maryland admissions during the Fall (September intake) and Spring (May intake). Listed below are the University of Maryland application deadlines for international students:

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UMD Application Deadlines

MBA

Mar 14, 2026

Regular Action

Jan 20, 2026

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After completing an MBA from Tulane University you can pursue various job opportunities in different sectors as the Freeman School of Business provides career support and has a strong track record of its graduates securing employment. According to the school website the top job opportunities for MBA graduates include roles in medical and health services management, financial management and positions in top companies such as Samsung, Tesla, KPMG and JLL and the Career Management Center at Tulane University also facilitates on campus interviews, information sessions and employer spotlights to connect students with potential employers.&nb

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Students who live on campus tend to have better GPAs and interact with faculty members more frequently, per a recent research. While Northwood Village Apartments offer modern apartments with one, two, or four bedroom layouts and new amenities for Northwood students, the university's conventional housing option provides single-style living to returning students. According to Northwood University's website, living on campus is more cheap than living off campus, even though living off campus can be less expensive.The decision to live on or off campus ultimately comes down to personal tastes, financial constraints, and other considerations

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University of Maryland offers an extensive portfolio of a total of 300 degree programs, bifurcated into 92 undergraduate programs, 107 master's programs, and 83 doctorate programs for their international students. Annual tuition fee required to pursue a degree course at UMD is around 30-35L on an average, which can be considered expensive as a study abroad option. Students can refer to the table listed below for course specific fees requirements:

Courses1st Year Tuition Fees
MS (40 courses)
INR 12L - 39L
MEng (16 courses)
INR 15L - 16L
MIM (12 courses)
INR 16L - 50L
M.A. (42 courses)
INR 11L - 37L
B.A. (38 courses)
INR 30L
M.A.0 (9 courses)
INR 17L - 34L
BBA (9 courses)
INR 30L
B.E. / B.Tech (14 courses)
INR 29L - 34L
BBA6 (21 courses)
INR 30L
MBA/PGDM (1 course)
INR 48L

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