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International applicants are required to provide the following set of documents while applying to Northern Illinois University for:

Undergraduate Admissions

• Official high school transcripts
• Official SAT or ACT score report
• Financial statement
• Proof of English proficiency
• A copy of the passport

Note: Indian students are required to submit individual mark sheets

Graduate Admissions

• Official high school mark sheets
• Official university transcripts
• GMAT or GRE score report
• Proof of English proficiency
• Letters of Recommendation
• Statement of Purpose
• Academic CV/Resume
• A copy of the passport

Note: Document requirements may vary with different programs. To check the exact requirements, please refer to the intended course page on the official website of NIU.

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International students must meet the below Northern Illinois University requirements for MS in Computer Science admission:

·      Must have a bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline

·      Official Undergraduate transcripts.

·      The Standard GRE Examination (no subject exam required)

·      Submit English language proficiency test score

·      Two letters of recommendation

·      A Statement of Purpose.

·      Resume or CV

JAGSoM MBA is a two-year, dual-degree postgraduate course. The unique feature about JAGSoM Mumbai MBA course is that the first year of the course will be conducted at the Mumbai Campus and the second year will be conducted at either the Bangalore campus or at any one of JAGSoM’s Internationally Institutions like State University of New York, Albany (USA), University of Texas, Arlington (USA) or Kedge Business School, France, as per the course selection made by the candidate.

JAGSoM University MBA admissions are entrance based. Those who opt for MBA (1 year in JAGSoM, Greater Mumbai + 1 year in JAGSoM, Bangalore) need to appear for NMAT/ CAT/ XAT/ MAT/ GMAT/ CMAT/ SNAP/ MH-CET MBA and then appear for JAGMAT along with other selection rounds. The other selection rounds at JAGSoM Mumbai includes Group exercise round and personal interview round. 

Candidates who go for the second kind of MBA (1 year in JAGSoM, Greater Mumbai + 1 year in Partner Business School (SUNY, KEDGE or University of Texas, Arlington) also need to appear for IELTS or TOEFL as per the requirement of our partner. schools

Liverpool John Moores University offers various scholarships to all full-time degree-seeking international students, including graduate and undergraduate students. The following scholarships are available:

1. Undergraduate Scholarships

Award- A scholarship of GBP 3,000 discount is available for international students in tuition fees. A partial tuition fee discount of GBP 1,000 is available for students studying for an additional year at the university.

Eligibility- It is available for students who meet the eligibility criteria for the scholarship.

International students can also get a sports scholarship if they are playing for the university. The scholarship amount varies for different sports. The student must meet all the university eligibility criteria for this scholarship.

2. Postgraduate Scholarships

Award- The scholarship of GBP 3,000 discount is available for international students in tuition fees. It is available for students who meet the scholarship and applicants' eligibility criteria without a separate application process.

Eligibility- The university integrates with the British Council Women in STEM and provides five fully-funded scholarships for women. The scholarship covers tuition fees, study-related costs like IELTS, English proficiency tests, air tickets, monthly stipends, and visa application fees. The student must meet the university eligibility criteria for this scholarship.

Note: Deadlines of the scholarships vary with progressive years along with the amount. Please check the scholarship webpage on the official university website for more details.

Foreign language documents must be translated in english before submission

The following documents are required for UG and PG students -

Course and grade information from Class 9 to Class 12

Academic reports

GED or Class 12th Diploma

English scores

Copy of passport and visa - if available

Financial documents

LOR

School Report – mid-year school report

The 1st quarter or trimester grades

Counsellor recommendation

Scanned documents are accepted for admission purposes. Final documents will be required if offered admission to University.

Note - Requirements may vary with different programs and specialisations. Please refer to university website for more detail on applications.

Northern Illinois University admission requirements for international students for different undergraduate and graduate programs are as follows:

Undergraduate Requirements

• Students must have a high school certificate or Diploma from a recognised school or institute
• High school curriculum:4 years of English,  3 years of Mathematics,  3 years of Science,  3 years of Social Studies, and2 years of foreign language, art, or music
• At least GPA of 3.0 or above on a scale of 4.0
• Additional test score of SAT or ACT score may be mandatory for some programs (ACT score of 21 or more is required)
• Meet the English proficiency requirements

Graduate Requirements

• Students must have completed a four-year undergraduate degree from a recognised institution or university
• Students are required to have a 2.75 GPA on a scale of 4.0 or equivalent
• Some programs may require a GMAT or GRE score
• Meet the English proficiency requirements

Note: Some of the courses may have higher score requirements or different academic and language requirements. Please refer to the intended course page on the university website to check the exact limit on each course.

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