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Akash Gaur

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Yes, MIT is considered an R1 Research University, i.e. an institution that is known for conducting a high-volume of research activity, & spending at-least a minimum of USD 50 million in research related work over the course of an academic year.

Its research team is known to comprise of a number of Nobel Prize winners, given below is a detailed description of the same: 

  • Faculty of Physics: 8 Nobel prizes and 3 Wolf prizes for contributions to subatomic and quantum theory
  • Faculty of Chemistry: 3 Nobel prizes and 1 Wolf Prize for the discovery of novel syntheses and methods
  • Biologists: 6 Nobel prizes for their contributions to Genetics,
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Akash Gaur

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In 1934, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology was elected to the Association of American Universities and, since then is qualified among R1: Doctoral Universities (Very high research activity).

MIT's researchers have invented or developed the following:

  • Magnetic-core memory, radar, single-electron transistors, and inertial guidance controls;
  • High-speed photography and sonar;
  • Modern information theory and discovery of the application of Boolean logic to digital circuit design theory;
  • Cybernetics, artificial intelligence, computer languages, machine learning, robotics, cryptography, and much more.

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Kartik Bisht

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SHU is one of the best universities for higher education in UK and Sheffield Hallam University placement rate attracts international students the most since 95% of the graduates secured employment within 6 months of graduation which states that out of every 100 students around 95 students are employed. The university graduates work in top companies such as Network Rail, NHS England, Amazon, Kier Group, Capgemini, Turner & Townsend and more also Sheffield Hallam University graduates work for esteemed sectors that are as follows:

  • Operations
  • Business Development
  • Education
  • Information Technology
  • Engineering
  • Sales
  • Healthcare Services
  • Arts and Desig
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Divya Shukla

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For UG programs, the students must get a minimum GPA of 2.3 on a scale of 4.0,  so yes, a students would be meeting the Purdue University eligibility by having 2.7 on a scale of 4.0. Although, this university is considered difficult to get into as the Purdue University acceptance rate stands at 49.3% meaning out of every 100 applications, only 50 applicants are rolled out an offer letter. 

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ANEES K K

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In the 2026 QS World University Rankings, Stanford University is ranked at #3

This tells us an improvement from its position at number 6 in the year 2025 rankings.

This university is considered as one of the best in the world and getting admission here can be  really tough.  

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Raushan Kumar

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The Stockholm School of Economics (SSE) offers one of the top MBA programs in Sweden. Their Executive MBA is highly ranked and recognised globally. 

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Raushan Kumar

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Yes, Sweden welcomes Indian students. Indian nationals can apply for MBA programs and are eligible for residence permits to study in Sweden. Post-graduation, students can apply for a 12-month residence permit to seek employment or start a business.

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Akash Gaur

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Yes, the Concordia University Wisconsin is known to offer scholarships to international students, however, they are limited to undergraduate students only.

Listed below are the popular scholarships available to international students:

Scholarship

Financial Reward

Presidential Scholarship

USD 9,000 –USD 12,000 (INR 7.7 L-INR 10.3 L)

Talent Scholarship

Varies

Concordia Grant

INR 4.3 L

Luther Promise

INR 2.57 L

Graduate students, have the option to take up an assistantship opportunity for which they are offered USD 1,000 (INR 85 K) a month.

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Akash Gaur

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Yes, international students pursuing their higher studies from an US-based institution can go on to attain permanent residency (PR), also called a green card, in the United States.

To obtain a green card, students studying on an F1 visa (student visa), have to apply for an OPT or STEM OPT Extension followed by an H1B visa (post-study employment visa), for which they must attain a job offer from a recognised organisation in the United States.

H-1 B Visa holders are then eligible to apply for the Green Card.

Check out: F1 Student Visa to USA Green Card, for a more detailed description of the same.

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