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a year ago
Contributor-Level 9
After completing the degree from Harvard University there are various job profiles opens for graduates. As per the Harvard Business School placements 2024, graduates get job offers in profiles such as Finance, Consulting, General Management, etc. Mentioned in the table below are the placement records as per the job profile:
| Job Profile | % of Graduates Hired |
|---|---|
| Finance | 38% |
| Consulting | 18% |
| General Management | 13% |
| Marketing | 11% |
| Others | 5% |
| Business Development | 8% |
| Strategic Planning | 8% |
New answer posted
a year ago
Contributor-Level 9
As per Harvard Business School placements 2023, 86% of MBA graduates received an offer and among them, 80% of students accepted the offer. In 2023, 73% of students are available for placement and among which 86% get job offers. The median base salary for MBA graduates is USD 175,000 or INR 1.5 Cr (USD 1 = INR 83.02) and a median signing bonus of USD 30,000 or INR 25 L (USD 1 = INR 83.02) (57% Receiving).
New answer posted
a year ago
Contributor-Level 10
According to the reviews of the alumni of Harvard University on an unofficial source, students who had high GPAs, they followed the below-given habits:
- Minimizing distractions: Studying at a library or any other quiet space was important, especially at the time of lengthy reading of books or writing essays
- Asking for help from Teaching Assistants: Even if students have missed lectures, they would make sure to go to TAs to ask for help for the sections in which they want to gain some insights and need some solution to problem sets or essays
- Discipline: Usually, the top students at Harvard University are extremely disciplined. They are used
New answer posted
a year ago
Contributor-Level 10
According to some of student reviews at an unofficial source, the following are the key points that Indian students have to keep in mind if they want to get into Harvard University:
- Focus on Academics: Try to ace your academics. Get good marks in the standardized tests (as required), school examinations, Olympiad tests, etc. In short, have a stellar academic record
- Extra-curriculars: Choose any activity as per hobbies and be the best. For instance, if you like debating, try to win some of the international debates, etc.
- Sports: If you can represent India abroad and manage to win, it will boost your Harvard University application considera
New answer posted
a year ago
Contributor-Level 10
Check General requirements for students applying for scholarships mentioned below
Excellent academic background
UG Degree - for PG course scholarship
Must already have received offer letter
Relevant work experience
Any Other requirements
New answer posted
a year ago
Contributor-Level 10
The average range of scholarship amount offered at Harvard Uni is USD 46,000 per academic year. The Harvard MBA Scholarship has the following eligibility criteria:
- Excellent academic background;
- Scholarship can be offered to students with any nationality; and
- Students can apply only after receiving an offer from the Harvard MBA course.
This scholarship will offer financial aid for up to 75% of the tuition fees and travel as well as accommodation expenses will be covered.
New answer posted
a year ago
Contributor-Level 9
UVA and Harvard University are both great schools to study in the USA for international students. Harvard is generally considered more prestigious. Harvard requires a better “resume” to attend. Harvard will generally provide its students with a better network of contacts in most fields. We have compared them in the table below:
Universities | Tuition Fees | Ranking |
|---|---|---|
University of Virginia | INR 22 L to INR 66 L | 260 |
Harvard University | INR 16 L to INR 72 L | 4 |
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