Study Abroad

Yes, fulfilling the English language requirement is one of the major admission requirements for MS in Finland. Universities in Finland accepts major English exam scores as a proof of proficiency in the English language and students can refer to the table below for minimum score details:

The applicants attending the F1 visa interview for studying in USA, can expect the following areas for discussion:

• Study plans - Higher education, coursework
• Financial standing - who is sponsoring education, what kind of jobs parents do and how to support oneself for future financially
• Intent to return to home country - applicant's intention of staying back in USA if any, if there are any relatives long term plans after education
• Personal history - medical illness, backlogs (if any) and kind of relationship with parents/guardians back home

Getting admission to top MS universities in Finland is competitive, but not impossible. Indian students must fulfill the admission requirements mentioned below order to increase their chances of studying the course-

• UG degree
• Minimum 60% scores in UG
• SOP
• LOR
• CV
• Official academic transcripts
• Proof of English language proficiency
• Work experience
• Competitive GRE score
• Passport and other ID
• Bank statements;
• Passport-sized photos; and
• Other university-specific requirements.

Studying MS in Finland is affordable with annual tuition fee as low as INR 8 L. On avg, annual cost ranges between INR 8 L - INR 21 L. Check out the table below for the annual tuition cost required in the top MS universities in Finland:

There are a couple of things that applicants must avoid when appearing for an F1 visa interview and they are as follows:

• Don't overdress or underdress for the interview.
• Don't fidget too much or look nervous in front of the interviewer.
• Be specific with your answers and do not over explain anything, unless asked.
• Be confident about your choice of course or university and country. 
• Avoid overstating or boasting about your finances. Stick to whatever you have mentioned in your applications.
• Avoid any type of clashes or arguments with the interviewer. 

By avoiding these pointers, you can ace your F1 visa interview. 

Both Webster & University of Bridgeport are among the most prominent higher educational institutes of their respecttive regions. 

While Webster, is unranked in the latest Shiksha Popularity Rankings, Bridgeport ranks #377.

In terms of selectiveness, Bridgeport's acceptance rate, which is estimated to be in the range 72-82%, per unofficial sources, makes it much easier to secure admissions at than Webster (56%). 

For a detailed comparison between the two, check out the table below: