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8 months agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, incoming overseas students can enroll in Northeastern University's buddy or mentorship programs. Incoming students are partnered with seasoned peers to help them navigate their first semester through the Office of Global Services (OGS) and other university programs. The following resources are available to international students:
- Global Student Mentor Program:
Current foreign students are paired with new international graduate students to host community gatherings, meet in small groups once a month, and assist with orientation.
- Global Student Success (GSS):
Offers academic and English language support through tutoring, workshops, and
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Jobs on campus, such as those in administration, food service, or the library, usually pay between USD 15 and USD 20 per hour. Stipend graduate assistantships, which provide a set stipend rather than hourly compensation, are awarded to certain students. In order to keep their F-1 visa status, all international students must submit yearly tax reports and are protected by American labour laws.
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International graduate students are allowed to work on campus without a permit. However, one needs to qualify for either Curricular Practical Training (CPT) or Optional Practical Training (OPT) in order to work off campus. Students are allowed to work part-time (up to 20 hours per week) throughout the semester and full-time during breaks from school. Part-time co-ops and internships are encouraged by CPT because they are seen as valid professional experience. Graduate student assistantships are frequently seen as useful work experience.
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Although availability is not assured, Northeastern Uni provides a small amount of graduate student housing on campus including alternatives like Davenport Commons and leased buildings. University offers Off-Campus Housing and Support Services to assist students looking for housing. These services include assistance with apartment searches, advice on leases, roommate matching, and safety. To assist students in avoiding fraud and making wise housing choices, OCHSS also provides courses and one on one counseling. With attractions like museums, harbor walks, Fenway Park, Newbury Street, the North End and chances for local travel or u
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Northeastern University offers a large variety of scholarships for its international students. Northeastern University scholarships attracts Indian and international students the most. All admitted Indian students are eligible for the minimum 5% International Impact Award, and many qualify for higher scholarships based on academic merit, program, and campus.
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Indian students admitted to Northeastern graduate programs can receive up to 50% tuition scholarships through a mix of stackable awards, including:
- 5% International Impact Award for global engagement
- 10% Academic Excellence Scholarship for a GPA of 3.6 or above
- 15–25% Regional and College-Specific Scholarships based on the programme and campus
These awards can be combined, making graduate study at Northeastern more affordable for eligible Indian students.
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