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Akanksha Malhotra

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Indian applicants planning to Harvard Uni LLM should meet the following requirements: 

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Akanksha Malhotra

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According to student alumni of Harvard University, here are some things that distinguish Harvard University from all the other universities in the world:

  • Harvard University will help you meet new people and have a good network
  • Apart from the academics, almost what students learn is from outside of the class
  • Many professors at Harvard University are Nobel prize holders. In short, the professors are leaders in their respective fields
  • There are over 500 student organizations at Harvard University, allowing students to take interest in their passions apart from studies

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Akanksha Malhotra

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Harvard Uni requirements for Master of Liberal Arts (ALM) in Finance include having a 4-year bachelor's degree or its foreign equivalent. Students are required submit the English language proficiency score too. For admission to Harvard's Master of Liberal Arts in Finance course, the applicants should submit documents like resume, personal statement, academic degrees of previous studies, etc. 

 

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Akanksha Malhotra

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To apply to Harvard MSc in Data Science, the applicants are required to apply through the designated application link mentioned on the official website. Harvard University admission requirements for MSc in Data Science are given below:

Online application form
Statement of Purpose
3 letters of recommendation
Academic transcripts
CV or resume
TOEFL / IELTS score report

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Both Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) are mong the top 100 universoties in the world. They offers the best MBA programme in the world for internationa students. We have compared them below in terms of thier MBA placement and tuition fees:

UniversitiesMBA Median Base SalaryMBA First Year Tuition Fees
Harvard UniversityINR 18 L - 72 LUSD 175,000 (INR 1.5 Cr)
Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyINR 44 L - 88 LUSD 170,000  (INR 1.41 Cr)

As per the above information, Harvard is the better choice to study MBA in the USA. Harvard offer the MBA programme at low cost as compared to MIT MBA fees and the median base salary is also high.

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Chandra Shekhar

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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
Finance38%
Consulting18%
General Management13%
Marketing11%
Others5%
Business Development8%
Strategic Planning8%

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Chandra Shekhar

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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).

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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
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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
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