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The late Ratan Tata was one of India's most influential and respected business leaders and philanthropists. He is a former Cornell trustee who became the university's the largest international donor. He graduated with a degree in Architecture in 1962. He initially joined the College of Engineering at the time of the enrollment at Cornell.
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A few of the names associated with Cornell's popular faculty are listed below:
Names | Designation |
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Kurt Lewin | Known as the father of Social Psychology |
Norman Borlaug | Father of Green Revolution |
Ray Wu | Plant Genetics Pioneer |
John Cleese | Visiting Professor at the Cornell University |
James L. Hoard | Professor Emeritus of Chemistry |
Chris Evans Hughes | Taught in Law School |
Vladimir Nabokov | Taught Russian and European Literature at Cornell |
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Cornell's Medical campus in New York City, also known as Weill Cornell, is situated on the Upper East Side of Manhattan. This campus is home to two Cornell divisions, Weill Cornell Medicine and Weill Cornell Graduate School of Medical Sciences. Note that Weill Cornell has been affiliated with New York Presbyterian Hospital, one of the nation's the largest hospitals.
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Yes, Cornell is committed to protecting the health and safety of its students. An app can also be used Rave GuardianApp to ensure safety on and off-campus. The Cornell University Police Department is an internationally accredited organisation that operates 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
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There is one primary campus of Cornell University, located in Ithaca, NY. There are three satellite campuses of Cornell, including two in New York City, the Medical School and Cornell Tech, and a branch of medical school in Al Rayyan. The campus size of this university is 2,300 acres. The university is a 4-hour drive from NY City.
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Cornell University is a research university, classified among R1: Doctoral Universities with very high research activity. It is an Ivy League University. The faculty of this university are renowned scholars and leaders in their fields. More than 50 Cornellians have been honored with Nobel Prizes for their contributions to knowledge and society. The university is known for its research in Cancer Biology, Regenerative Medicine, and Genomics.
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Yes, Cornell requires students to submit an English language proficiency score. UG international students can submit IELTS / TOEFL / Duolingo test scores. For PG courses, students can submit IELTS / TOEFL scores. The minimum scores required for admission to Graduate courses can vary. The minimum test scores required for admission to UG courses are:
Tests | Minimum Score |
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IELTS | 7.5 |
TOEFL | 100 |
Duolingo | 130 |
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Cornell University MPS in Management is 10 months. The course is offered full-time. It is a STEM-designated course. This is a course designed for UG degrees in areas other than Business. The STEM designation means students are going to find Analytics, Databases, Machine Learning, and other technologically driven tools and practices covered throughout this course. International students with an F-1 visa who are enrolled in this course become eligible for a two-year extension, allowing students to work in the U.S. in an approved STEM field for up to 36 months.
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The average base salary for the MPS in Management course at Cornell was USD 74,090 (Around INR 63.25 lakh) for the Class of 2024 (U.S-based jobs). The average signing bonus was USD 5,700 (Around INR 5 lakh). On the other hand, the average base salary of non-US-based jobs was USD 33,531 (Around INR 28.6 lakh). Industries in which the graduates were employed include Financial Services, Technology, Others. The top employers include Amazon, BCG, EY, Deloitte Consulting, KPMG, etc.
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Cornell University MEng in CS course is a two-semester professional degree course that is designed to enhance practical skills. The required materials to apply for this course are:
- Two letters of recommendation
- Statement of purpose
- Academic transcripts of all college-level work
- Personal statement
- GRE scores are not required
- English language proficiency score
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