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7 months agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, on-campus accommodation is available to students in the form of suites & apartments at university maintained residential halls. All essential living facilities such as beds, drawers, desks, study rooms, recreation halls, kitchen & bathroom facilities are provided to students.
The halls also house the university's faculty & their respective families, creating an inclusive living environment. The city's public transportation facilities are just a short walk away too providing greater access to all that Cambridge has to offer.
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7 months agoContributor-Level 10
Student life at the Harvard campus is as exciting as it can be with late-night discussions in the dining halls with friends taking over the nights, while some days are spent taking part in drama productions, athletic competitions & exploring Boston's museums among other fun activities.
The opportunity to meet new people never goes away as extracurricular activities are a common feature & students can always choose to be part of a student club based on personal interest.
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7 months agoContributor-Level 10
Harvard graduates are always of demand to top public & private organizations, with graduates being employed at Adobe, Harvard, Business Insider & Council of the International Education Exchange.
Some students are also employed at Harvard's own business school & as part of public schools in Boston.
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7 months agoContributor-Level 10
Education graduates are employed in multiple prominent sectors of the educational industry including higher education institutes, district or public schools, non-profit organizations, media, consulting & many more.
Of the 739 members of the Class of 2024, the majority (27%) are employed in higher education institutions.
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As per the latest data, of the 739 graduates of the Class of 2024, 628 students secured employment within the first 4 months of graduation, at an employment rate of 85%.
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7 months agoContributor-Level 10
As per the latest employment data made available by the institute, the median salary earned by Ed.M. graduates at Harvard Education School graduates is USD 70,000 (INR 61.17 L). While Ph.D. graduates earn an even higher median salary of USD 79,500 (INR 69.47 L).
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7 months agoContributor-Level 10
There's not much of a difference between securing a seat at either Harvard or Stanford with both universities having acceptance rates in the range of 3-4%. Candidates must satisfy the respective admission criteria & submit all mandatory documents as part of applications on time to have a better chance of admission.
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7 months agoContributor-Level 10
Admissions to the 2024-25 academic session are now closed. Students interested in admissions to the upcoming academic session must wait until Fall, 2025 for the university to release new admission deadlines.
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7 months agoContributor-Level 10
The institute requires students to have a decent grasp of written & verbal English. Interested candidates must secure a minimum IELTS score of 7.5. Candidates giving the TOEFL test must secure a minimum score of 104 to be eligible for admission.
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7 months agoContributor-Level 10
The Harvard acceptance rate is around 3.4%, suggesting the institute is very selective at granting admissions to students & only accepts highly qualified candidates.
Interested candidates must perform really well in past academics & entrance exams to have a chance of admission to the university.
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