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Mayank Katariya

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The University of Cambridge is very selective in finding the right candidates for the courses offered here. The acceptance rate stands at 21.49% meaning out of every 100 applications, only 21 to 22 students were rolled out an offer letter. 

International students are required to put their best foot forward to receive an offer from this university. To get admitted, students would need -

  • Great academic background
  • English language proficiency
  • Great essays 
  • An updated resume 
  • Diverse extracurriculars

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Kanika Pandey

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The Cambridge University admissions can be considered tough for international students, as the overall acceptance rate stands at 21.49%, which is even lower for international students, standing at only 15.45%

Overseas students are required to have a really strong profile to be considered for the University of Cambridge. The process involves making an application via the UCAS portal for undergraduates and the official website for the PG courses. 

The table below sheds light on the basic University of Cambridge admission requirements: 

StepDescription
Academic ExcellenceTop Class XII marks or a strong bachelor's GPA
English ProficiencyIELTS or TOEFL scores
ApplicationUCAS for undergraduates; Graduate Applicant Portal for postgraduates
Personal StatementWrite a standout statement
ReferencesSecure strong academic/work references
Admission Tests & InterviewComplete required tests and attend interviews
Research & DeadlinesKnow key deadlines and scholarship options
ExtracurricularsInclude activities, internships, and community work

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Virajita Bisht

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International students can avail of many University of Cambridge scholarships which includes Gates Cambridge, Cambridge Trust, and many country-based scholarships. The total number of the scholarships available is over 500 which support 1.100 to 1,400 students annually.

The main focus of these scholarships is mostly postgraduate funding which covers full tuition, living costs, travel, visa costs, and may have allowances for family or research expenses. 

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Pallavi Shukla

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Yes, the University of South Dakota offers a large variety of student clubs and organizations. USD provides over 200 student clubs and organization for its international and Indian students. Students are free to join any students clubs and organisation based on their choice of interest. In addition, South Dakota University organize over 25 events per week, to keep international and Indian students fully entertained.

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Mohit Thapa

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The University of South Dakota is one of the most prominent universities in the USA. University of South Dakota offers a vibrant and supporting campus life for its international and Indian students. South Dakota University campus life attracts international students the most. USD main campus in Vermillion spans 274 acres near the Missouri River in southeast South Dakota.

The University of South Dakota welcomes students from all over the world to build connections, create memories, and experience the Yote Life. USD offers more than 200 student clubs and organization for its international and Indian students. Students are free to join an

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Saakshi Rawat

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The University of South Dakota is among the top ranked universities worldwide. South Dakota University offer more than 300-degree programs at undergraduate and postgraduate levels for its international students. According to Shiksha Popularity Ranking, University of South Dakota has an overall ranking of #781 in world and #246 in USA. Furthermore, South Dakota University is ranked by top ranking authorities worldwide that are shown below:

Rankings Authorities

Rank

Shiskha Popularity Rankings 2025

#781 in world and #246 in USA

 

QS US Universities 2021

#251-300

Times Higher Education 2025

#1001 -1200

US News & World Report 2025

273 in National Universities and #152 in Top Public Schools

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Anangsha Singh

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The University of South Dakota and Wright State University both are among the top choices of international students in the USA. Every university offers something unique for its international students to stand out of the herd. Both universities have its advantages and disadvantages. Check the comparison listed below between University of South Dakota and Wright State University. The below comparison will help students in gaining more clarity on these universities respectively:

Parameters

University of South Dakota

Wright State University

Establishment

1862

1967

Location

Vermillion, South Dakota, USA

Dayton, Ohio, USA

Shiksha Popularity Rankings

#781 in World

#914 in World

University Type

Public

Public

University Rating on Shiksha

3.1

3.6

QS Rankings 2026

#NA

#1501+ (2025)

Acceptance Rate

99%

96%

Placement Rate

NA

93%

Average Salary

INR 54.78 LPA

INR 69.50 LPA

UG Annual Fee

INR 11.1 L - 12.13 L

INR 16.17 L - 18.86 L

PG Annual Fee

INR 6.69 L - 21.9 L

INR 10.59 L - 30.87 L

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