Columbia University Admission Process
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18 hours agoContributor-Level 10
Getting into Columbia can be hard but as an Indian student you can get in if you follow some basic steps of the Columbia University application process, take a look -
- First things first, start by registering yourself on the application portal
- Then, you would have to put your personal details and a really good essay on why Columbia?
- Now, upload all the required documents and pay the Columbia application fee
- At the last, all you can do is wait for a decision from the uni.
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3 months agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, Columbia accepts more than 100 transfer students each year. For admission at Columbia as a transfer student, students would need to satisfy the eligibility criteria given below:
- Should have 24 points of credit at another institution or be registered to complete the same
- A high school diploma
- Must be enrolled at an institute where courses are offered by each term (quarters, semesters, etc.) AND a grade is given for each course, every term AND the institute can provide an English language transcript of the same
- Must secure the minimum score, in either of the following: TOEFL-iBT: 105, IELTS: 7.5, Duolingo English Test: 135, or Cambridge
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6 months agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, dual degree enrollments are possible for students interested in pursuing multiple degrees from the institute. The university's School of General Studies offers a number of dual degree programs to its students. Some popular dual degree courses are mentioned below:
- Sciences PO Dual BA Program
- Trinity College Dublin Dual BA Program
- City U Joint Program
- JTS Joint Program
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a year ago
Contributor-Level 10
In order to secure an enrollment, Indian students must fulfill all the Columbia University admission requirements. It is interesting to note that every applicant has to go through largely identical admissions process at Columbia, regardless of their citizenship or place of residence. Given below are the Columbia entry requirements for overseas applicants:
- Autobiographical information;
- Academic transcripts (English translation);
- Bachelor’s degree in the relevant subject;
- School Profile & Mid-year report;
- Statement of purpose (SOP) / Essay;
- Recommendations letters (LOR);
- SAT/ACT scores (optional);
- GMAT/GRE score (optional);
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