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The highest package for the academic year 2022-23 stood at INR 60 LPA. There are no past-year records for comparison. The table below depicts the TMU the highest package for 2023:

For undergraduate admission at West Virginia University, the minimum TOEFL Internet-Based score is 61, and the minimum Paper-Based score is 500. For graduate admission, the minimum TOEFL Internet-Based score is 79. Additionally, WVU also accepts IELTS scores, with a minimum score of 6.0 for undergraduate admission and a minimum score of 6.5 for graduate admission. The main differences between TOEFL and IELTS scores for admission purposes lie in the minimum acceptable scores and the format they represent. 

The scholarship levels at West Virginia University are as follows:
Level 1 (3.8+ GPA and ACT greater than or equal to 30 or SAT greater than or equal to 1360): $5,000 for in-state students and $17,000 for out-of-state students
Level 2 (3.8+ GPA): $3,500 for in-state students and $14,000 for out-of-state students
Level 3 (3.5-3.79 GPA): $2,500 for in-state students and $11,000 for out-of-state students.

Automatically Considered Scholarships: International students are automatically considered for several scholarships upon admission, including the Scholarship of Distinction, Go First Scholarship, and Dean and Excellence Scholarships for Morgantown.
Departmental Scholarships: Additional departmental scholarships may require a separate application.

Yes, Chennais Amirta IIHM offers various scholarships based on merit of the candidates. Below are the details for Chennais Amirta scholarships:

• ST / SC Students (10% in Term fees on course selected )
• First Graduation (10% in Term fees on course selected )
• Merit 10% in Term fees on course selected ( 90% marks scored in SSLC for Diploma )
• Merit 10% in Term fees on course selected ( 90% marks scored in HSC for Degree )
• Merit 10% in Term fees on course selected ( 90% marks scored in UG for Post Degree )
• Sports Quota – Students with records of excellence in sports under National/State/District level shall be considered

Yes, an average Indian student can join West Virginia University (WVU). WVU has admissions requirements for different programs, including medical school, landscape architecture, and others. WVU practices a holistic review of each applicant, including the incorporation of competency-based admissions. Although WVU no longer requires specific coursework, all applicants must be able to provide evidence of a strong scientific fund of knowledge and strong social/interpersonal skills. WVU does not have an open admission policy, but it does offer an early decision plan for some programs. 

More than 1,100 international students from 100 nations are studying at West Virginia University's Morgantown campus.  Some of the countries with the largest on-campus communities include Kuwait,  Saudi Arabia,  China,  India,  South Korea,  Canada, the United Kingdom,  Brazil,  Japan,  Australia,  Germany,  France, and Italy, among others.

Some popular sectors for part-time jobs include on-campus employment in computer labs, libraries, tutoring centers, and dining services. Additionally, off-campus employment opportunities are available in the local community, providing students with a diverse range of job options.

Some of the most preferred courses by Indian students at West Virginia University include Master of Science in Biology, Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BSBA)- Management, Bachelor of Science in Biology, Masters of Science in Chemical Engineering, Master of Public Administration, Master of Science in Computer Science, Master of Science in Journalism, Master of Science Civil Engineering (M.S.C.E.), Masters of Science Electrical Engineering (M.S.E.E.), Master of Business Administration, among others. 

West Virginia University (WVU) is ranked as follows:
National Universities: #216 out of 439
Public Schools (tie): #116
Engineering (No. 6 in Petroleum): #135
Economics: #181
Online Master's in Business Programs: #12
Global Rankings (Center for World University Rankings): Top 2.5% of 19,788 universities worldwide
Forbes: #343 overall, #163 in Public Colleges, #194 in Research Universities, #72 in The South.

The cost of living at West Virginia University varies depending on the housing and dining plan chosen. The room rates for 2023-2024 range from $2,928 to $5,555 per semester, depending on the type of room and hall. In addition to housing, the estimated cost of dining is $5,504 per year. The total cost of living on campus, including room and board, is $15,148 per year, which is similar to the U.S. average of $15,282. West Virginia University offers various housing options for students, including residence halls and apartment complexes.

Getting part-time jobs while studying at West Virginia University (WVU) is indeed possible, as both on- and off-campus positions are available to students. Career Services at WVU provides resources for students to search for and secure part-time jobs, which allow students to earn money for college while developing new skills, building their resumes, and gaining valuable professional experience. The university also offers a variety of job opportunities, including temporary positions and graduate assistantships. 

Graduates of the MBA programme from the American University of Sharjah can pursue careers in accounting, business operations management, healthcare administration, human resources management, finance, and other business areas. The programme offers flexible timing of classes, catering to busy professionals, and a wide and varied choice of electives from across the School of Business Administration's graduate offering. AUS also offers competitive full and partial graduate assistantships for qualified students, along with additional graduate student employment opportunities. 

There are mixed opinions on the American University of Sharjah's MBA program. According to a Reddit thread, some people have expressed concerns regarding the high fees and worth of the programme as it has limited industry connections and does not provide a pathway to work in Europe or North America. However, some alumni have praised the institution for its excellent educational facilities, great professors and staff, and strong connections with the business world. 

The deadlines for submitting applications for international students at the American University of Sharjah (AUS) for the Fall 2024 semester are as follows:
October 2, 2023: Accepting applications for Fall 2024
June 13, 2024: Deadline for Fall 2024 early admission applications
June 17, 2024: Deadline for Fall 2024 applications without early admission consideration
May 30, 2024: Deadline for Fall 2024 applicants with Graduate Assistantship. 

Yes, a two-year full-time MBA course is available at NIT Calicut. This course is offered across five specialisations, namely HRM, Operations Management, Finance Management, Marketing Management and Business Analytics and Systems. Apart from this, the institute also offers MBA (industry-sponsored) course. Find below the key highlights for both courses:

Studying in British Columbia Institute of Technology can be a considered affordable for Indian students as the cost sums up to be around 10-15L on an average. Students can refer to the table for course-specific fees requirements: