Study Abroad

Yes, as an Indian student, if your family's annual income is less than USD 6,000 (INR 5.4 L), you can get a 100% Scholarship at Columbia. Your parents don't need to contribute anything towards your cost of attendance. More information can be found on the scholarships page.

1 USD = INR 89.86

You would need to do well in your academics to get into either. At Columbia however, you have better chances of admission. Columbia accepts applications at a rate of 4.3%. Harvard, on the other hand, does so at a rate of 3.6%.

Columbia accepts around 4 applications for every 100 it receives. Its acceptance rate was 4.29% for the Class of 2029. NYU accepts twice the number of applications, at an 8% acceptance rate. You would have to work hard to get into either. However, at NYU you have a better chance.

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If you convert that to a monthly budget (multiply weekly cost by ~4.3), you get a rough range of ~£860 to ~£1,820 per month, depending heavily on how expensive your accommodation is and how much you spend on lifestyle.

Many independent student‑cost guides for 2025 put the typical student monthly expenses in Leeds at somewhere between £660 and £1,120/month (average ~£890), assuming a modest/moderate lifestyle.

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Yes, Germany is generally considered a very good destination for pursuing a Master's in VLSI (Very Large Scale Integration) or related fields like Microelectronics, Embedded Systems, or Semiconductor Design.

GRE is not mandatory for all MS programs abroad. Many universities have made it optional or waived the requirement. Some top universities in US and Canada often still require or recommend it for admission.

For Saint Pail College admissions, international students must meet all the entry-level requirements at the college. International students must have minimum GPA of 2.8. International students whose native language is not English, must submit proof of English language requirement.

Yes, current F1 students can work part-time on campus for up to 20 hours per week at the time of classes. They can work full-time at the time of vacations. Some of the popular part-time jobs in the US are: 

• Tour Guide
• Campus Tech Support
• Teaching Assistant
• Barista
• Campus Tech Support 

The median base salary of Harvard MBA graduate is around USD 184,500 (Around INR 1.65 Cr). and the median signing bonus is USD 30,000. For the Class of 2025, the placement rate is 84% (received an offer). Some of the job functions on which the graduates of this university have been employed are Consulting, Business Development, Marketing, General Management, etc.