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New answer posted•9 years ago

How can I pursue my higher studies in the USA?

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Asked by Dhesal
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9 years ago
Hi,
In order to pursue your higher studies in the US after your class 12th, you need to take SAT and TOEFL test. Based on your scores you should short list universities that best suites your profile and choice of course. The best time is the fall session- 2017 (August - September) - usually, the col

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New answer posted•9 years ago
Vikas Kaushik
9 years ago
Hello Sabarish,
Yes, you can directly join a flying school after 12th but you should have science stream with minimum 60% in class 12th with physics and maths .

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New answer posted•9 years ago
Chetna S
9 years ago
Since the US requires 4 years Bachelor's degree, so you can either go for a Diploma of one year in India and then apply for Masters or get some work experience to fulfill their age or degree criteria. Few universities might give you the option of taking an extra course of 1-year to complete your Mas

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New answer posted•9 years ago

Can I make it to Harvard University with the given academics?

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Asked by Rupesh
Chetna S
9 years ago
Admission in Harvard depends on your drive and passion for certain things. While CGPA, work experience, and GRE score matters, they would be also interested in knowing more about your research skills and goals for future. So choose your course first, see their basic requirements and then apply.
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New answer posted•9 years ago

What is the difference between public universities and private universities in the USA?

110 Views|1 Followers|Posted 9 years ago
Asked by Rajat
Anurupa M Borcherdt
9 years ago
Well, private are more expensive and more selective. Public universities on the contrary are slightly less competitive and cheaper. Education standards however in both are very high.

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New answer posted•9 years ago
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9 years ago
Hello Vivek,
MIT is the most prestigious university and ranked No.1 in the world.
It is very very difficult to get into MIT with an average profile.
Admission is not guaranteed even if the GRE score is 340/340.
You need to have at least 85-90% or 9+ CGPA in Bachelor's degree.
Apart from these, previous r

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New answer posted•9 years ago

Which elective in MBA is having more scope in USA?

124 Views|1 Followers|Posted 9 years ago
Asked by Sai
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9 years ago
Hello Nikhil,
The old age electives are primarily marketing, finance, operations, human resources, IT etc.
The new age electives are analytics, entrepreneurship , supply chain management etc.
Some of these derive from the old ones like SCM from operations, analytics from IT and are highly specialized o

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New answer posted•9 years ago
HARIKRISHNAN RAGHU
9 years ago
Opt for the USA.
There are two types of schools in the US: private and state schools. As the name suggests, private schools are very expensive and state schools are cheaper in terms of tuition. There is a significant difference in fee between private and state schools. State School : University of H

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New answer posted•9 years ago
HARIKRISHNAN RAGHU
9 years ago
In most of the Ph.D in the US, you automatically go through your MS by completing required courses and earning the MS credits. Then you start your research and defend the thesis thereafter. So it takes longer time as compared to European Ph.D where almost every student has already completed the MS.

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