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The eligibility criteria and language requirements for applying to different programs offered to international students at Hofstra University are given below:

Undergraduate Eligibility —

International students willing to pursue their undergraduate studies at Hofstra University need to complete their high school studies in an international school or college with English as the instruction medium.

If not, a student must have completed 4 years of high school studies in a US high school or have attended a university or college accredited in the United States with English as the instruction medium during the final 2 years at least.

Postgraduate Eligibility —

International students willing to enroll in a PG programme must have a graduate degree from a US accredited institution or a college or university with English as its medium of instruction.

English Requirements for International Students —

International students coming from non-English-speaking countries, such as India, need to prove their language proficiency through either of the following standardized English exam scores:

Note: These are generic requirements for graduates and undergraduates aspiring to study at the university. 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.

The acceptance rate of Hofstra University is 69% for international students. This means international students with good academic grades and English language proficiency scores have a higher chance of getting admission to Hofstra University.

As per the Fall 2020 enrollment data, the first-year class of Hofstra had students with the following academic credentials:

• 32% of the students belonged to the top 10% of their high school class
• 38% of the students belonged to the out-of-state regions
• 61% of the students belonged to the top 25% of their high school class

Besides the aforementioned statistics, international freshmen may refer to the class profile of undergraduates selected at the university.

Somaiya Vidyavihar University offers financial aid to the students who are pursuing any UG or PG programme. The financial aid is available to students at KJ Somaiya College of Arts and Commerce at entry level and is assessed entirely on the basis of financial standing and need of students.

Students at KJ Somaiya College of Arts and Commerce who want to apply for the financial aid must follow the following steps:

• Candidates must first register on the admission portal of the institute and must submit all the necessary financial aid related documents
• The application submitted by candidates is then reviewed and screened by the institute on the basis of eligibility criteria
• Candidates who meet the eligibility during the screening stage must then appear for the Interview round

Somaiya Vidyavihar University offers financial aid to the students who are pursuing any undergraduate or postgraduate programmes. The financial aid is available for the students at entry level. Financial aid at KJ Somaiya College of Arts and Commerce is assessed entirely on the basis of financial standing and need of students.

Students at KJSAC who want to apply for the financial aid provided by Somaiya Vidyavihar University must fulfill any one of the following eligibility criteria.

• Family income should be less than INR 8 Lacs per annum
• Person with Disabilities
• Wards of defense personnel disabled or deceased in the line of duty

Financial aid will be awarded on the tuition fees and the aid so provided will range from 20% to 80% based on the evaluation process. Financial aid awarded will be applicable for the entire duration of the programme.

KJ Somaiya College of Arts and Commerce application fees is different for the different programmes. The application fees for various programmes at KJ Somaiya College of Arts and Commerce ranges between INR 100 and INR 1,000. Mentioned below is the tabular representation of application fees for various programmes offered at KJ Somaiya College of Arts and Commerce:

Note: This information is sourced from official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change.

Candidates can apply for different courses at KJSAC, but will have to pay pre-admission form fees for every course and every category.

*It is mandatory to fill out the Pre-admission online enrolment form on the University website before applying for the course.

The Department of Computer Science and Engineering at IILM University Gurugram ensures personalized mentoring, career counseling, and personality development for students pursuing the Blockchain Technology specialization through several dedicated initiatives:

1. Faculty Mentorship: Each student is assigned a faculty mentor who provides guidance and support throughout their academic journey, including advice on course selection, project opportunities, and career paths.

2. Career Counseling Workshops: The department organizes workshops and seminars focused on career opportunities, inviting industry experts to share insights and experiences. These sessions help students gain a better understanding of the industry landscape and potential career paths.

3. Personality Development Programs: Various personality development programs are conducted to enhance students' soft skills, communication abilities, and leadership qualities. These programs include workshops on effective communication, leadership development, time management, and interpersonal skills.

4. Industry Interaction: The department facilitates regular interactions with industry professionals, allowing students to network, seek mentorship, and gain practical insights. Guest lectures, industry visits, and collaborative projects with industry partners further enrich students' learning experiences.

5. Internship Opportunities: Students are encouraged to undertake internships with leading organizations in the industry. These internships provide hands-on experience, exposure to real-world challenges, and valuable insights into industry practices, enhancing students' employability and career readiness.

6. Personalized Guidance: Faculty members provide individualized guidance and support to students, helping them identify their strengths, explore research opportunities, and tailor their academic and career paths according to their interests and goals.

Overall, the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at IILM University Gurugram is committed to providing comprehensive support and guidance to students, ensuring their holistic development and success in the dynamic field of technology.