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Jiya Chauhan

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The university seeks students who can take advantage of Columbia's experience and will return something meaningful to the community. They prefer students whose interests, skills, goals, and values align closely with them. Columbia University looks at various academic and non-academic factors in international or domestic students. Some crucial factors along with their level of importance are discussed below:

Academic/Non-Academic Factors

Level of Importance

Rigor of secondary school records

Very Important

Class rank

Important

Academic GPA

Very Important

Application Essay

Very Important

Extracurricular activity

Important

Character/Personal quality

Very Important

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Muskan Yadav

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Basically both universities are good and have the best curriculum but there are many factors to make a good choice. So columbia university is a prestigious educational institute so if a student can afford the expenses then he/she must go for Columbia university. It has best curriculum and also has a great faculty.

UPES in India is also one of the most prestigious college with the NIRF ranking 41 and UPES is ranked among the top 15 MBA institution in North India.

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Aparna Vinod T

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Job opportunities after MBA were,

Management consulting

Finance

Operations management

Sales

Product manager etc.

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Aparna Vinod T

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The documents required were,

Passport

I-20 form

Printed copies of payment confirmations

Passport-size photographs

Printed copies of payment confirmation

Copy of Columbia admission letter

Proof of relationship 

DS-160 form

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Aparna Vinod T

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The English proficiency exams accepted by Columbia University were,

International English Language Testing System (IELTS)

Pearson Test of English (PTE)

TOEIC

Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English (CAE)

Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL)

 

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