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Raushan Kumar

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As per the latest updates, Indian passport holders can travel to a mix of countries offering visa-free entry, visa-on-arrival, and e-visa facilities. Out of these, 16 countries are completely visa free for Indians. The rest allow entry through visa on arrival or e-visa.

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Piyush Rastogi

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IELTS Academic can be taken as a test to demonstrate  English language proficiency. The UMass Amherst courses are taught in English, so other than IELTS, applicants can also go for TOEFL iBT, Duolingo English Test, PTE Academic, and Cambridge. 

The minimum score requirements are mentioned below: 

TestUndergraduate minimumGraduate minimum
TOEFL iBT80 overall; no subscore below 20 80 overall (iBT or Home Edition) 
IELTS Academic6.5 overall; no band below 6.06.5 overall 
Duolingo English Test115115 
PTE AcademicNot listed by Undergraduate Admissions53 overall 
Cambridge (B2/C1/C2)176 overall; no subscore below 169 Not listed

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Mamona Dixit

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If an international applicant misses the University of Massachusetts Amherst deadline, then there is no earlier pathway for that term. This university considers late applications only when a space is available in certain colleges, with the next timeline being available for regular decision or the Spring entry cycle. 

In case the admission deadline is missed, the candidate must apply for it immediately. Contact with the UMass Amherst admission office should be established.

It is to be noted that earlier consideration cannot be guaranteed. 

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Loveleen Sharma

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The University of Massachusetts Amherst acceptance rate is 59.7%, and the early acceptance rate of 61.2%. The moderate percentage shows that the university is comparatively easy to get into and follows a lenient approach.

The university considers academic and non-academic factors while choosing the candidates for the program. The crucial factors include the rigor of secondary school records, academic GPA, standardized test scores, application essays, volunteer work, extracurricular activities, and more. Students must try to apply early, as it can improve their chances of selection, along with working on the above factors.

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Bhumika Vimal

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To apply to the University of Massachusetts Amherst, international students must adhere to the UMass Amherst application deadlinesUniversity of Massachusetts Amherst application deadline for UG and PG programs below:

UG Deadline:

  • Regular Decision: Jan 15, 2026

PG Deadline:

  • MBA: Fall: Jun 1, 2026
  • Summer: Feb 1, 2026
  • Spring: Oct 1, 2026

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Mayank Katariya

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Applicants are required to demonstrate their English language proficiency to apply to the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Typically via tests like TOEFL or IELTS. Some schools under this university may also accept Duolingo or PTE.  

Mentioned below are the minimum English language proficiency requirements: 

TestUndergraduate minimumGraduate minimum
TOEFL iBT80 overall; no subscore below 2080 overall (iBT or Home Edition) 
IELTS Academic6.5 overall; no band below 6.0 6.5 overall 
Duolingo English Test115 115
PTE AcademicNot listed by Undergraduate Admissions 53 overall 
Cambridge (B2/C1/C2)176 overall; no subscore below 169Not listed 

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Virajita Bisht

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International students are required to submit academic documents to be able to apply successfully to the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Some of the very important eligibility requirements are mentioned below: 

CategoryUndergraduateGraduate
Application PlatformCommon App with UMass-specific questionsUMass Graduate Application Portal
TranscriptsHigh-school transcriptsOfficial transcripts from all institutions attended
Recommendations1 recommendation2–3 recommendations
Essays / StatementsPersonal essayStatement of purpose
Resume / CVNot required (unless program-specific)Required
Standardized TestsSAT/ACT optionalProgram-required tests (e.g., GRE, GMAT if applicable)
Portfolio / AuditionRequired for certain arts majorsIf program-specific
Application FeeUSD 85USD 90
Financial DocumentationNot required for decision; provided after admission for I-20Not required for decision; provided after admission for I-20

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Nishtha Sharma

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University of Suffolk offers programs at undergraduate and postgraduate levels for its Indian students. For Suffolk University admissions, there are certain admission requirements that Indian students must fulfill. Along with this, students whose first language is not English are required to submit proof of English proficiency test scores. Indian students can apply to Suffolk University through the UCAS University Portal for UG programs. On the other hand, for postgraduates program, Indian students can apply via University Application Portal. The University of Suffolk application deadline for international students are listed below:

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September 2025

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January 2026

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PRIYANKA

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Royal Holloway University of London graduates are currently working in top industries Business Development, Operations, Education, Information Technology, Media & Communication etc. Top employers that have recruited these graduates are:

  • Deloitte
  • UCL
  • EY
  • Camden
  • Islington NHS Foundation Trust
  • HSBC and many more.

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Jiya Chauhan

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MBA is a good choice for students or working professionals looking an enhancement in their careers and gain knowledge in marketing, data analytics, finance, etc. The course is available in various modes of study (evening, weekend, and online). Students who want a senior positions in tech, consulting, and finance can choose an MBA at Santa Clara.

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