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The University of Chicago is the second the largest private employer in Chicago. The university is a multicultural and international community with more than 20,000 faculty and staff which has supported University of Chicago’s mission of inquiry and academic excellence. The student employment at University of Chicago provides the students with meaningful opportunities to advance their academic and professional goals. It also offers a variety of on-campus jobs, internships, and research positions as well as more opportunities with local off-campus organizations.

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International students are eligible for financial aid only if they apply for funding during the admission process and will not be eligible if they have already received their admission decisions or during their 4 years at University of Chicago. The deadlines for submitting the scholarship application are given in the table below:

Type of Admission Decision

Submission Deadline

Early Action & Decision I

Nov 15

Early Decision II

Jan 15

Regular Decision

Feb 15

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University of Chicago offers merit scholarships to international students with academic excellence and activities. Some of the international scholarships offered to students are given below:

·       First Phoenix Scholarship- All first year college students are awarded this scholarship with an amount of USD 20,000 over the 4 years as part of the scholarship programme.

·       National Police and Fire Scholarship- These scholarships are offered to the students whose parents are a part of the professional, active-duty or killed on duty municipal, county and state police and fire

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University of Chicago accepts the following exam scores for admission to all programmes:

Exam

Score Required

SAT

1510-1580

ACT

33-35

Other than the SAT and ACT, the student's GPA and letters of recommendation is also a very important academic requirement for admissions at University of Chicago.


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University of Chicago has maintained deep relations with institutions in the region and has the world’s leading centers for South Asian studies, the South Asia Language Resource Center and the Committee on Southern Asia Studies. The university has a center in Delhi which has provided a welcoming space to connect for conferences, public lectures and training programmes. The country has organized programs such as EPIC-India and the International Innovation Corps that work with local partners to translate rigorous research into policy.

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The most competitive course at University is Chicago is the Masters in Computer Science including the following:

  • The Masters Programme in Computer Science offers a professionally oriented computer Science education that mainly combines the foundations of computer Science
  • This course is well-suited for students who are interested in Application Development, Data Analytics and Software Engineering
  • The core classes in the programme include Programming, Algorithms and Systems coursework. 

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The University of Chicago is internationally known for the following:

  • The faculty of scholars and scientists from across the university have taught students of all backgrounds and interests.
  • The university has a historic core curriculum with their majors, minors and specializations and they offer vast opportunities for student research
  • The university has programmes in career advancement as well for students
  • Students will get an opportunity to participate in thousands of paid summer internships in not-for-profit agencies, scientific programmes, and commercial institutions around the world

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The University of Chicago does not have any minimum GPA or required test scores for international students. The university considers all the factors in the application submitted by the student which includes the academic and extracurricular records, essays, letters of recommendation and optional testing scores.

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